Levon Aronian vs Arjun Erigaisi

World Blitz 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 79 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2021
Site Warsaw POL
Round 14.2
Date 2021.12.30
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 79
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Final Position

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

3r1R2/8/2K5/8/6k1/5p2/8/8 w - - 0 80

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Bf4 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 Bf5
  4. 4.Bd3 Bxd3
  5. 5.cxd3 c6
  6. 6.Nc3 e6
  7. 7.Nf3 Bd6
  8. 8.Bxd6 Qxd6
  9. 9.Qb3 Qc7
  10. 10.e4 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Qb6
  12. 12.Qa3 Na6
  13. 13.Rab1 Qb4
  14. 14.Rfc1 Rac8
  15. 15.Kf1 Qxa3
  16. 16.bxa3 Rc7
  17. 17.a4 Rfc8
  18. 18.a5 Kf8
  19. 19.Ke2 Ke7
  20. 20.Rb2 Nd7
  21. 21.Rcb1 b6
  22. 22.axb6 axb6
  23. 23.a4 h6
  24. 24.h4 Ra7
  25. 25.Rc2 Rca8
  26. 26.exd5 exd5
  27. 27.Ne5 Nab8
  28. 28.f4 Ra6
  29. 29.h5 Nf8
  30. 30.f5 f6
  31. 31.Ng6+ Nxg6
  32. 32.hxg6 Nd7
  33. 33.Kf3 Kd6
  34. 34.Re1 Nf8
  35. 35.Rec1 Kd7
  36. 36.Nxd5 cxd5
  37. 37.Rc7+ Kd8
  38. 38.Rxg7 R6a7
  39. 39.Rg8 Kd7
  40. 40.Rh1 Ne6
  41. 41.fxe6+ Kxe6
  42. 42.Rxa8 Rxa8
  43. 43.Rxh6 Kf5
  44. 44.g7 Rg8
  45. 45.Rh5+ Ke6
  46. 46.Rh8 Rxg7
  47. 47.Rb8 Ra7
  48. 48.Rxb6+ Kf5
  49. 49.Rb4 Ra8
  50. 50.Rb5 Rxa4
  51. 51.Rxd5+ Ke6
  52. 52.Ke4 Ra2
  53. 53.g4 Re2+
  54. 54.Kf3 Rd2
  55. 55.Ra5 Rxd3+
  56. 56.Ke4 Rd1
  57. 57.Ra6+ Ke7
  58. 58.Ra7+ Ke6
  59. 59.Ra6+ Ke7
  60. 60.Ra4 Ke6
  61. 61.Ra6+ Kf7
  62. 62.d5 Kg6
  63. 63.Ra8 Kf7
  64. 64.Ra7+ Kg6
  65. 65.Ra8 Kf7
  66. 66.Rh8 Rg1
  67. 67.Rh4 Rd1
  68. 68.Rh3 Rg1
  69. 69.Rh7+ Kg6
  70. 70.Rh4 Kg5
  71. 71.Rh8 Re1+
  72. 72.Kd4 Kxg4
  73. 73.d6 Rd1+
  74. 74.Kc5 f5
  75. 75.Rg8+ Kh4
  76. 76.Rf8 Kg4
  77. 77.Kc6 f4
  78. 78.d7 f3
  79. 79.d8=Q Rxd8

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