Levon Aronian vs Hou Yifan

FIDE World Cup 2017 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Cup 2017
Site Tbilisi GEO
Round 2.2
Date 2017.09.07
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/p2n1pp1/1p1kp2p/8/3K1P2/2P3P1/P4P1P/5B2 w - - 10 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 b6
  8. 8.Rd1 Bb7
  9. 9.Qxc4 c5
  10. 10.Nc3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bg5 cxd4
  12. 12.Rxd4 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Bxf6
  14. 14.Rd2 Rc8
  15. 15.Qa4 Bc6
  16. 16.Qb4 Bxf3
  17. 17.exf3 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Qc7
  19. 19.f4 Nf6
  20. 20.Rd3 Qc4
  21. 21.Bf1 Qc5
  22. 22.Bg2 Qc4
  23. 23.Bf1 Qc7
  24. 24.Bg2 Rfd8
  25. 25.Rad1 Rxd3
  26. 26.Rxd3 Rd8
  27. 27.Rd4 Rxd4
  28. 28.Qxd4 Qd7
  29. 29.Qxd7 Nxd7
  30. 30.Kf1 Kf8
  31. 31.Ke2 Ke7
  32. 32.Kd3 Kd6
  33. 33.Kd4 Nc5
  34. 34.Bf1 Nd7

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