Levon Aronian vs Vladimir Kramnik

39th Olympiad Men · 2010 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 39th Olympiad Men
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 9
Date 2010.09.30
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

2r1k3/4bppp/2B1p3/4P3/p4P2/BrP3P1/5K1P/R2R4 b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 dxc4
  4. 4.Qa4+ Bd7
  5. 5.Qxc4 c5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nc6
  7. 7.Nxd7 Qxd7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nf6
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Qa4 Nd4
  11. 11.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  12. 12.Nc3 Rab8
  13. 13.Rd1 Rhd8
  14. 14.b3 Ke8
  15. 15.Bb2 Nd5
  16. 16.Rab1 Nxc3
  17. 17.dxc3 Nc6
  18. 18.f4 Rdc8
  19. 19.e4 c4
  20. 20.Kf2 cxb3
  21. 21.axb3 b5
  22. 22.e5 a5
  23. 23.Ra1 a4
  24. 24.bxa4 bxa4
  25. 25.Ba3 Rb3
  26. 26.Bxc6+

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