Levon Aronian vs Vincent Keymer

GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vincent Keymer
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GRENKE Chess Classic 2019
Site Karlsruhe/Baden Baden GER
Round 6.4
Date 2019.04.26
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

n7/P6p/8/1p2p3/1N2kpp1/2K3P1/5P1P/8 w - - 4 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 a6
  3. 3.Nge2 d6
  4. 4.g3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O e6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd7
  9. 9.Re1 Be7
  10. 10.Nxc6 Bxc6
  11. 11.e5 dxe5
  12. 12.Bxc6+ bxc6
  13. 13.Rxe5 O-O
  14. 14.Qxd8 Rfxd8
  15. 15.Re2 c5
  16. 16.Na4 Rd1+
  17. 17.Kg2 Rad8
  18. 18.b3 Nd5
  19. 19.c3 Rc8
  20. 20.Re4 Nf6
  21. 21.Re2 Nd5
  22. 22.Rd2 Rxd2
  23. 23.Bxd2 c4
  24. 24.Nb2 Bf6
  25. 25.Nxc4 Bxc3
  26. 26.Rd1 Bxd2
  27. 27.Rxd2 g5
  28. 28.Kf3 Kg7
  29. 29.Ne3 Rc3
  30. 30.Rc2 f5
  31. 31.Rxc3 Nxc3
  32. 32.a4 g4+
  33. 33.Kg2 Kf6
  34. 34.Nc2 Ne4
  35. 35.b4 Nc3
  36. 36.b5 axb5
  37. 37.a5 Nd5
  38. 38.a6 Nc7
  39. 39.a7 Ke5
  40. 40.Kf1 Kd5
  41. 41.Nb4+ Kc4
  42. 42.Nc6 Kd3
  43. 43.Ke1 Na8
  44. 44.Nd8 e5
  45. 45.Nc6 Ke4
  46. 46.Kd2 Kd5
  47. 47.Nb4+ Kc4
  48. 48.Nc6 Kd5
  49. 49.Nb4+ Ke4
  50. 50.Nc6 f4
  51. 51.Kc3 Kd5
  52. 52.Nb4+ Ke4

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