Levon Aronian vs Sergey Karjakin

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 17.5
Date 2018.06.24
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

5k2/3r4/2B3p1/1Pb1p1P1/8/1K6/8/8 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.Re1 h6
  8. 8.Bb3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Re8
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be6
  11. 11.Bc2 d5
  12. 12.exd5 Qxd5
  13. 13.b4 Bf8
  14. 14.a4 b5
  15. 15.Qe2 Rad8
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Ne4 Nxe4
  18. 18.dxe4 Qc4
  19. 19.Qxc4 Bxc4
  20. 20.Be3 Bd6
  21. 21.Nd2 Be6
  22. 22.Red1 Ra8
  23. 23.Bd3 Rxa1
  24. 24.Rxa1 Rb8
  25. 25.Ra3 f6
  26. 26.Kf1 Kf7
  27. 27.Ke2 h5
  28. 28.h4 Ke8
  29. 29.f3 Bf7
  30. 30.Kd1 Nd8
  31. 31.Nb3 Bxb3+
  32. 32.Rxb3 Ne6
  33. 33.Kc2 Rb7
  34. 34.Bf1 Ke7
  35. 35.g3 g6
  36. 36.Bh3 c6
  37. 37.Ra3 Nc7
  38. 38.Kb3 Ke8
  39. 39.Ra1 Ke7
  40. 40.Ba7 Ne6
  41. 41.Be3 Nc7
  42. 42.g4 hxg4
  43. 43.fxg4 Ne6
  44. 44.g5 fxg5
  45. 45.hxg5 Nf4
  46. 46.Bc8 Rc7
  47. 47.Ra8 c5
  48. 48.Ba6 cxb4
  49. 49.cxb4 Rc4
  50. 50.Ra7+ Kf8
  51. 51.Bd2 Rxe4
  52. 52.Bxb5 Ne6
  53. 53.Bc4 Nd4+
  54. 54.Kb2 Nc6
  55. 55.Bd5 Rd4
  56. 56.Bxc6 Rxd2+
  57. 57.Kc3 Rd4
  58. 58.b5 Bb4+
  59. 59.Kb3 Bc5
  60. 60.Rd7 Rxd7

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