Levon Aronian vs Sergey Karjakin

Aeroflot Open · 2004 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Aeroflot Open
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2004.02.20
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/4k1p1/4ppp1/8/2nPPKPP/3N4/8/8 b - - 1 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Nc3 b5
  6. 6.b3 Bg4
  7. 7.Be2 e6
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.h3 Bf5
  10. 10.Bd3 Bg6
  11. 11.Bxg6 hxg6
  12. 12.Qd3 Be7
  13. 13.cxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.a4 b4
  15. 15.Ne2 O-O
  16. 16.Bd2 Qb6
  17. 17.Rfc1 Rfc8
  18. 18.Rc2 Ne4
  19. 19.Rac1 Qb7
  20. 20.Be1 Bd6
  21. 21.h4 Rab8
  22. 22.Nf4 Rc7
  23. 23.Rxc7 Bxc7
  24. 24.Qc2 Bd8
  25. 25.Nd3 a5
  26. 26.g3 Nd6
  27. 27.Nc5 Nxc5
  28. 28.Qxc5 Ne4
  29. 29.Qc6 Qxc6
  30. 30.Rxc6 Ra8
  31. 31.Ne5 Kf8
  32. 32.f3 Nf6
  33. 33.g4 Ke8
  34. 34.Bg3 Nd7
  35. 35.Nd3 Nb6
  36. 36.Rc5 Nd7
  37. 37.Rc6 Nb6
  38. 38.Bc7 Nd7
  39. 39.Bxd8 Kxd8
  40. 40.Kf2 Rc8
  41. 41.Rd6 Ke7
  42. 42.Ra6 Rc3
  43. 43.Ke2 Rc2+
  44. 44.Kd1 Rc3
  45. 45.Ke2 Rc2+
  46. 46.Ke1 Rc3
  47. 47.Kd2 Rxb3
  48. 48.Ra7 Ke8
  49. 49.Ra8+ Ke7
  50. 50.Ra7 Ke8
  51. 51.Ra8+ Ke7
  52. 52.Rxa5 Nb6
  53. 53.Ra7+ Ke8
  54. 54.a5 Nc4+
  55. 55.Ke2 Ra3
  56. 56.Ra8+ Kd7
  57. 57.Ra7+ Ke8
  58. 58.Nxb4 Rxa5
  59. 59.Rxa5 Nxa5
  60. 60.e4 dxe4
  61. 61.fxe4 Nc4
  62. 62.Nd3 Ke7
  63. 63.Kf3 f6
  64. 64.Kf4

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