Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

Levitov Christmas Final · 2020 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Levitov Christmas Final
Site lichess.org INT
Round 3.6
Date 2020.12.25
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

r7/8/8/5ppk/PR6/4K3/5P2/8 b - - 11 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 a5
  9. 9.Bb3 Ba7
  10. 10.Na3 Kh8
  11. 11.Nc4 g5
  12. 12.Bg3 Ne7
  13. 13.Bc2 Bg4
  14. 14.d4 exd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Nc6
  16. 16.e5 dxe5
  17. 17.Ncxe5 Nxd4
  18. 18.Nxg4 Nxg4
  19. 19.h3 Nxc2
  20. 20.Qxc2 Nf6
  21. 21.Rad1 Qc8
  22. 22.Be5 Qe6
  23. 23.Rfe1 Kg8
  24. 24.Nd4 Bxd4
  25. 25.Bxd4 Qa6
  26. 26.Qf5 Nh5
  27. 27.Qe5 f6
  28. 28.Qd5+ Rf7
  29. 29.Re7 Rf8
  30. 30.Be3 Qc6
  31. 31.Rxf7 Rxf7
  32. 32.Qxc6 bxc6
  33. 33.Rc1 Rd7
  34. 34.Rxc6 Kf7
  35. 35.g4 Ng7
  36. 36.Rc5 a4
  37. 37.Rc4 a3
  38. 38.bxa3 Ne6
  39. 39.a4 Rd3
  40. 40.Bc5 Nxc5
  41. 41.Rxc5 Ra3
  42. 42.Rxc7+ Kg6
  43. 43.Ra7 Rxh3
  44. 44.a5 Ra3
  45. 45.a6 h5
  46. 46.gxh5+ Kxh5
  47. 47.Kg2 Kg4
  48. 48.Rb7 Rxa6
  49. 49.Rb4+ Kh5
  50. 50.a4 f5
  51. 51.Kf3 Ra8
  52. 52.Ke3 Re8+
  53. 53.Kd2 Ra8
  54. 54.Ke3 Re8+
  55. 55.Kd3 Ra8
  56. 56.Ke3

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