Levon Aronian vs Vladimir Kramnik

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 5.2
Date 2023.09.22
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/8/5pk1/R7/6rP/3K4/8/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bf4 e5
  8. 8.Bg5 a6
  9. 9.Na3 b5
  10. 10.Nd5 Be7
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.c3 Rb8
  13. 13.Nc2 Bg5
  14. 14.a4 bxa4
  15. 15.Ncb4 Nxb4
  16. 16.cxb4 O-O
  17. 17.Rxa4 a5
  18. 18.b5 Bd7
  19. 19.Nc3 d5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Bxb5
  21. 21.Bxb5 Rxb5
  22. 22.O-O Rxb2
  23. 23.Qa1 Rb5
  24. 24.Qxe5 Kh8
  25. 25.g3 f5
  26. 26.Rd1 fxe4
  27. 27.Rxe4 Bf6
  28. 28.Qe6 Rb4
  29. 29.Kg2 Rxe4
  30. 30.Qxe4 Qa8
  31. 31.Nxf6 gxf6
  32. 32.Rd4 Qxe4+
  33. 33.Rxe4 Ra8
  34. 34.Ra4 Kg7
  35. 35.Kf3 Kf7
  36. 36.Ke2 h5
  37. 37.Kd3 Kg6
  38. 38.f3 Ra7
  39. 39.h4 Rd7+
  40. 40.Kc4 Re7
  41. 41.Rxa5 Re3
  42. 42.g4 hxg4
  43. 43.fxg4 Re4+
  44. 44.Kd3 Rxg4

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