Levon Aronian vs Peter Leko

Karen Asrian Mem · 2008 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karen Asrian Mem
Site Yerevan ARM
Round 4
Date 2008.06.12
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

1N3n2/8/6K1/1k6/7p/8/7P/8 w - - 4 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.Qc2 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Qa5+
  8. 8.Nc3 dxc4
  9. 9.O-O Qxc5
  10. 10.Bg5 Nc6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.Ne4 Qe7
  13. 13.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  14. 14.Rfd1 e5
  15. 15.Qxc4 Be6
  16. 16.Qe4 Rfd8
  17. 17.Qe3 Rxd1+
  18. 18.Rxd1 Rd8
  19. 19.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  20. 20.Nd2 Bd5
  21. 21.a3 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Qd5+
  23. 23.f3 f5
  24. 24.Qc3 Qb5
  25. 25.Nc4 g6
  26. 26.Qd3 a5
  27. 27.a4 Qc5
  28. 28.b3 Qd4
  29. 29.Qxd4 exd4
  30. 30.g4 fxg4
  31. 31.fxg4 Kg7
  32. 32.Kf3 d3
  33. 33.exd3 Nd4+
  34. 34.Ke4 Nxb3
  35. 35.d4 Kf6
  36. 36.Kd3 Ke6
  37. 37.Kc3 Nc1
  38. 38.Nxa5 Kd5
  39. 39.Nxb7 Ne2+
  40. 40.Kd3 Nxd4
  41. 41.Ke3 Ne6
  42. 42.Kf3 Ng5+
  43. 43.Kf4 Ne6+
  44. 44.Ke3 h5
  45. 45.gxh5 gxh5
  46. 46.Kf3 Kc6
  47. 47.Na5+ Kc5
  48. 48.Ke4 Kb4
  49. 49.Nc6+ Kxa4
  50. 50.Kf5 Nf8
  51. 51.Kf6 Kb5
  52. 52.Nb8 h4
  53. 53.Kf7 Nh7
  54. 54.Kg6 Nf8+

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