Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

7th Mikhail Tal Memorial · 2012 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Mikhail Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7
Date 2012.06.16
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/p4kpp/N1B5/5p2/2P2P2/1P4P1/r2rp2P/K3R2R w - - 5 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Bxd2+
  6. 6.Qxd2 Ba6
  7. 7.b3 c6
  8. 8.Nc3 d5
  9. 9.e4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Nxe4 dxe4
  11. 11.Ng5 c5
  12. 12.Bg2 Nc6
  13. 13.dxc5 Qxd2+
  14. 14.Kxd2 f5
  15. 15.Nxe6 Kf7
  16. 16.Nf4 bxc5
  17. 17.f3 Rad8+
  18. 18.Kc3 e3
  19. 19.Nd3 Rhe8
  20. 20.Nxc5 e2
  21. 21.Nxa6 Re3+
  22. 22.Kc2 Red3
  23. 23.Rae1 Rd2+
  24. 24.Kc1 Rxa2
  25. 25.f4 Rdd2
  26. 26.Bxc6 Rac2+
  27. 27.Kb1 Rb2+
  28. 28.Ka1 Ra2+

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