Levon Aronian vs Ding Liren

Petrosian Memorial 2014 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 78 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Petrosian Memorial 2014
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3.4
Date 2014.11.06
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 78
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Final Position

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

8/8/3Kp1p1/R5P1/8/3k4/8/4r3 b - - 9 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 cxd5
  7. 7.Ne5 Ne4
  8. 8.Nd2 Nd7
  9. 9.Nxe4 dxe4
  10. 10.Bf4 Qa5+
  11. 11.Bd2 Qd5
  12. 12.Bc3 f5
  13. 13.f3 O-O
  14. 14.O-O Nxe5
  15. 15.fxe4 fxe4
  16. 16.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  17. 17.dxe5 Be6
  18. 18.Qd4 Qxd4+
  19. 19.Bxd4 Bd5
  20. 20.Rc1 Ke8
  21. 21.h4 Rd8
  22. 22.a3 e6
  23. 23.e3 Kd7
  24. 24.Rf1 Ke8
  25. 25.Rf4 Bh6
  26. 26.Rf2 a6
  27. 27.Rc2 Kd7
  28. 28.g4 Bf8
  29. 29.Rf2 Ke8
  30. 30.Rf4 Be7
  31. 31.g5 Rc8
  32. 32.Bxe4 Bxe4
  33. 33.Rxe4 Rc2
  34. 34.Rf4 b5
  35. 35.Kf1 a5
  36. 36.Ke1 b4
  37. 37.axb4 Bxb4+
  38. 38.Kd1 Rc6
  39. 39.b3 Ra6
  40. 40.Bb2 Rc6
  41. 41.Rf2 Rc5
  42. 42.Bd4 Rc7
  43. 43.Rh2 Rc6
  44. 44.Rh1 Bc3
  45. 45.Ke2 Bb4
  46. 46.Kd3 Rc7
  47. 47.Ra1 Rc6
  48. 48.Bb2 Rc7
  49. 49.Ba3 Rc3+
  50. 50.Kd4 Rxb3
  51. 51.Bxb4 axb4
  52. 52.Ra8+ Kf7
  53. 53.Ra7+ Kf8
  54. 54.Rxh7 Rb1
  55. 55.Rb7 b3
  56. 56.Rb4 Ke7
  57. 57.Kc3 Re1
  58. 58.Re4 Rb1
  59. 59.Kb4 Kd7
  60. 60.Rd4+ Ke7
  61. 61.Ka3 Re1
  62. 62.Re4 Rb1
  63. 63.Rb4 Kd7
  64. 64.Rxb3 Rh1
  65. 65.Kb4 Kc6
  66. 66.Rc3+ Kd5
  67. 67.Rc5+ Ke4
  68. 68.Kb5 Kf5
  69. 69.Rc4 Rh3
  70. 70.e4+ Kxe5
  71. 71.Kc6 Rxh4
  72. 72.Rc5+ Kd4
  73. 73.Kd6 Rxe4
  74. 74.Ra5 Re1
  75. 75.Ra4+ Kd3
  76. 76.Ra5 Kd4
  77. 77.Ra4+ Kd3
  78. 78.Ra5

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