Levon Aronian vs Vladimir Kramnik

Sparkassen · 2006 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sparkassen
Site Dortmund GER
Round 2
Date 2006.07.30
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/p7/1pp1k1p1/7p/PP1K1PP1/7P/8/8 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 exd4
  5. 5.Bxc4 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Nbxd2 Qf6
  8. 8.O-O Ne7
  9. 9.e5 Qg6
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nbc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 Nxc6
  12. 12.f4 O-O
  13. 13.Nf3 Bg4
  14. 14.Bd3 Qh6
  15. 15.Qa4 Rad8
  16. 16.Be4 Bxf3
  17. 17.Rxf3 Rd4
  18. 18.Qc2 Nb4
  19. 19.Qe2 Qb6
  20. 20.Kh1 Rfd8
  21. 21.Raf1 Rd2
  22. 22.Qe1 Qd4
  23. 23.e6 Rd1
  24. 24.Qxd1 Qxd1
  25. 25.e7 Qxf1+
  26. 26.Rxf1 Re8
  27. 27.Rd1 f5
  28. 28.Bxf5 Rxe7
  29. 29.g3 g6
  30. 30.Bb1 c6
  31. 31.a3 Nd5
  32. 32.Bd3 Kg7
  33. 33.Kg1 Ne3
  34. 34.Re1 Kf6
  35. 35.h3 Nf5
  36. 36.Rxe7 Nxe7
  37. 37.Kf2 h6
  38. 38.Ke3 b6
  39. 39.b4 Nf5+
  40. 40.Bxf5 Kxf5
  41. 41.g4+ Ke6
  42. 42.Kd4 h5
  43. 43.a4

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