Levon Aronian vs Vladimir Kramnik

4th Zurich CC Classical · 2015 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th Zurich CC Classical
Site Zurich SUI
Round 3.1
Date 2015.02.16
Opening English Opening (A14)
Moves 61
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

8/8/7R/2b2pk1/8/4N1P1/3r1P2/5K2 w - - 12 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d4 dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bg5 a5
  11. 11.Nc3 Na6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.e4 Nb4
  14. 14.Rfd1 g6
  15. 15.h4 Bg7
  16. 16.Rd2 Rc8
  17. 17.Rad1 Qe7
  18. 18.d5 Bd7
  19. 19.Bh3 exd5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.Bxd7 Nb6
  22. 22.Qc2 Rcd8
  23. 23.Qxc7 Nxa4
  24. 24.e5 Nc5
  25. 25.Rd5 b6
  26. 26.Qc6 Rxd7
  27. 27.Rxd7 Nxd7
  28. 28.Rxd7 Qe8
  29. 29.Qd5 h6
  30. 30.Rb7 Qd8
  31. 31.Qb5 g5
  32. 32.hxg5 hxg5
  33. 33.Rxb6 g4
  34. 34.Nh4 Qd1+
  35. 35.Kg2 Qd4
  36. 36.Qc6 Qxe5
  37. 37.Qc4 Qd4
  38. 38.Qxd4 Bxd4
  39. 39.Rb5 Ra8
  40. 40.Nf5 Bg7
  41. 41.Ne3 a4
  42. 42.Nxg4 Rd8
  43. 43.Ra5 Rd4
  44. 44.Ne3 Rd2
  45. 45.Nf1 Rd4
  46. 46.Rb5 Bf8
  47. 47.Ne3 Rb4
  48. 48.Rg5+ Kh7
  49. 49.Rh5+ Kg8
  50. 50.Ra5 Rxb2
  51. 51.Rxa4 Bc5
  52. 52.Nd1 Rd2
  53. 53.Ra1 Kg7
  54. 54.Kf1 Kg6
  55. 55.Rb1 f5
  56. 56.Ke1 Rc2
  57. 57.Rb8 Kf6
  58. 58.Rh8 Bb4+
  59. 59.Kf1 Rd2
  60. 60.Ne3 Bc5
  61. 61.Rh6+ Kg5

More Levon Aronian Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Levon Aronian and Vladimir Kramnik, or browse all Levon Aronian games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.