Levon Aronian vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Corus A · 2008 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12
Date 2008.01.26
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/1P1R4/8/6p1/8/1r4Pk/3K4/8 w - - 6 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Bb3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Nc6
  11. 11.Bg5 b5
  12. 12.h4 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 Bxf6
  14. 14.d5 Bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 exd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Bb7
  17. 17.a4 Qd7
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Rb1 Ra5
  20. 20.Rb2 b4
  21. 21.Be4 Rd8
  22. 22.Qb1 Rb5
  23. 23.cxb4 Nd4
  24. 24.Nxd4 Qxd4
  25. 25.Bxb7 Rxb7
  26. 26.g3 Rb5
  27. 27.Rbe2 g6
  28. 28.Re4 Qf6
  29. 29.Qc1 h5
  30. 30.Qh6 Qc6
  31. 31.Qe3 Rbd5
  32. 32.Kh2 Rd1
  33. 33.Qf4 Rxe1
  34. 34.Rxe1 Rd5
  35. 35.Rc1 Qb6
  36. 36.Rc8+ Kg7
  37. 37.Rc5 Rd1
  38. 38.Qf3 Rb1
  39. 39.Rc6 Qd4
  40. 40.Rc7 Qf6
  41. 41.Qxf6+ Kxf6
  42. 42.Rb7 Ke6
  43. 43.b5 Rb2
  44. 44.Kg2 Rb3
  45. 45.Kf1 Rb2
  46. 46.Ke1 f6
  47. 47.Kf1 Kf5
  48. 48.b6 Ke6
  49. 49.f3 Rb1+
  50. 50.Kf2 Rb3
  51. 51.Ke2 g5
  52. 52.hxg5 fxg5
  53. 53.Rb8 Kf7
  54. 54.b7 Kg7
  55. 55.f4 h4
  56. 56.f5 h3
  57. 57.f6+ Kf7
  58. 58.Rh8 h2
  59. 59.Rxh2 Kxf6
  60. 60.Rh7 Kf5
  61. 61.Kd2 Kg4
  62. 62.Rd7 Kh3

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