Levon Aronian vs Ding Liren

FIDE Candidates 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2018
Site Berlin GER
Round 1.3
Date 2018.03.10
Opening English Opening (A18)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

2k4r/pbp3pp/1pnr1p2/qR2p3/P2b3P/2P4R/3BBPP1/3Q1KN1 b - - 9 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 d5
  4. 4.e5 d4
  5. 5.exf6 dxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Qxf6
  7. 7.d4 b6
  8. 8.h4 Bb7
  9. 9.Bg5 Qf5
  10. 10.Bd3 Qa5
  11. 11.Kf1 Nc6
  12. 12.Rb1 f6
  13. 13.Bd2 O-O-O
  14. 14.a4 e5
  15. 15.c5 Bxc5
  16. 16.Rb5 Qa6
  17. 17.Rh3 Bxd4
  18. 18.Be2 Rd6
  19. 19.Rb1 Qa5
  20. 20.Rb5 Qa6
  21. 21.Rb1 Qa5
  22. 22.Rb5

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