Levon Aronian vs Arjun Erigaisi

Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO · 2021 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.22
Date 2021.06.30
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/8/2k5/2p1Bpbp/2K5/5P1P/8/8 w - - 4 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.Rb1 O-O
  7. 7.a3 a6
  8. 8.b4 cxb4
  9. 9.axb4 b5
  10. 10.Nf3 bxc4
  11. 11.dxc4 Rb8
  12. 12.Qa4 Ng4
  13. 13.Bd2 Nge5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.b5 Qc7
  16. 16.O-O Qxc4
  17. 17.Qa5 axb5
  18. 18.Bd5 Nc6
  19. 19.Bxc4 Nxa5
  20. 20.Bxb5 Bb7
  21. 21.Na4 Bc6
  22. 22.Bxc6 Nxc6
  23. 23.Kg2 Rxb1
  24. 24.Rxb1 Ra8
  25. 25.Nc3 Rb8
  26. 26.Rxb8+ Nxb8
  27. 27.Nd5 Nc6
  28. 28.Nb4 Nd4
  29. 29.e3 Nb3
  30. 30.Be1 f5
  31. 31.Nd3 Kf7
  32. 32.Kf3 d6
  33. 33.Ke2 Ke6
  34. 34.f3 Nc5
  35. 35.Nxc5+ dxc5
  36. 36.Kd3 Kd5
  37. 37.e4+ Kc6
  38. 38.Kc4 h5
  39. 39.h3 e6
  40. 40.g4 Bd4
  41. 41.gxf5 exf5
  42. 42.exf5 gxf5
  43. 43.Bg3 Be3
  44. 44.Be5 Bg5

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