Levon Aronian vs Vladimir Kramnik

WCh · 2007 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Mexico City MEX
Round 6
Date 2007.09.19
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/3q1ppp/8/ppp1N3/2bbP3/6P1/PPQ2PBP/R2R2K1 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.Qxc4 b5
  9. 9.Qc2 Bb7
  10. 10.Bd2 Be4
  11. 11.Qc1 Qc8
  12. 12.Bg5 Nbd7
  13. 13.Nbd2 Bb7
  14. 14.Nb3 a5
  15. 15.Bxf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Nc5 Bd5
  17. 17.e4 Bc4
  18. 18.Nxd7 Qxd7
  19. 19.Re1 Bxd4
  20. 20.Rd1 c5
  21. 21.Qc2 e5
  22. 22.Nxe5

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