Levon Aronian vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda

12th Sinquefield Cup · 2025 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 12th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.2
Date 2025.08.21
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D32)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/1R2kpp1/p6p/8/P5P1/r6P/5PK1/8 b - - 13 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.dxc5 d4
  7. 7.Na4 Bxc5
  8. 8.Nxc5 Qa5+
  9. 9.Qd2 Qxc5
  10. 10.e3 dxe3
  11. 11.Qxe3+ Qxe3+
  12. 12.Bxe3 Nge7
  13. 13.Bc4 O-O
  14. 14.O-O h6
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rd8
  16. 16.h3 Nd5
  17. 17.Bd2 Be6
  18. 18.Rac1 Nc7
  19. 19.Bf4 Bxc4
  20. 20.Bxc7 Rd7
  21. 21.Rxc4 Rxc7
  22. 22.Nd4 Rd8
  23. 23.Nxc6 Rxc6
  24. 24.Rxc6 bxc6
  25. 25.Re2 Rd1+
  26. 26.Kh2 Kf8
  27. 27.g4 Rc1
  28. 28.Kg2 c5
  29. 29.a3 c4
  30. 30.Re5 c3
  31. 31.bxc3 Rxc3
  32. 32.a4 a6
  33. 33.Re4 Ra3
  34. 34.Rb4 Ke7
  35. 35.Rb7+ Kf8
  36. 36.Rb8+ Ke7
  37. 37.Rb7+ Kf8
  38. 38.Rb8+ Ke7
  39. 39.Rb7+

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