Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

43rd Olympiad 2018 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 43rd Olympiad 2018
Site Batumi GEO
Round 10.2
Date 2018.10.04
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

4b3/pp2kppp/2p2n2/4N3/2B4P/8/PPPK1PP1/8 b - - 11 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O c6
  10. 10.h4 d5
  11. 11.Kb1 Re8
  12. 12.Bd3 Bc5
  13. 13.Rde1 Bxe3
  14. 14.Rxe3 Rxe3
  15. 15.Qxe3 Nf6
  16. 16.Re1 Qd6
  17. 17.Qe8+ Qf8
  18. 18.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  19. 19.Kc1 Bd7
  20. 20.c4 dxc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 Re8
  22. 22.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  23. 23.Kd2 Ke7
  24. 24.Ne5 Nd7
  25. 25.Nf3 Nf6
  26. 26.Ne5 Nd7
  27. 27.Nf3 Nf6
  28. 28.Ne5

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