Levon Aronian vs Gata Kamsky

Sinquefield Cup 2013 · Dutch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sinquefield Cup 2013
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.2
Date 2013.09.14
Opening Dutch Defense (A85)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/p7/3p4/3Pkp2/2p3p1/4P1P1/PbB1KP2/8 b - - 5 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.Bf4 Bg7
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Be2 Nc6
  8. 8.Bg3 h6
  9. 9.O-O Nh5
  10. 10.d5 Nxg3
  11. 11.hxg3 Ne5
  12. 12.Rc1 Nxf3+
  13. 13.Bxf3 e5
  14. 14.dxe6 c6
  15. 15.b4 g5
  16. 16.b5 g4
  17. 17.Be2 Bxe6
  18. 18.bxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.Qa4 c5
  20. 20.Bd3 Be5
  21. 21.Ne2 Bd7
  22. 22.Qd1 h5
  23. 23.Bc2 Qe8
  24. 24.Nf4 Bc6
  25. 25.Re1 Rd8
  26. 26.Rb1 Qf7
  27. 27.Qd2 Qf6
  28. 28.Nxh5 Qh6
  29. 29.Nf4 Rd7
  30. 30.Nd5 Rh7
  31. 31.Kf1 Qh1+
  32. 32.Ke2 Qxg2
  33. 33.Rg1 Qf3+
  34. 34.Kf1 Kg7
  35. 35.Qd1 Bxd5
  36. 36.Qxd5 Qxd5
  37. 37.cxd5 Kf6
  38. 38.Kg2 Rfh8
  39. 39.Rh1 Rxh1
  40. 40.Rxh1 Rxh1
  41. 41.Kxh1 c4
  42. 42.Kg2 Bb2
  43. 43.Kf1 Ke5
  44. 44.Ke2

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