Levon Aronian vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

6th Final Masters · 2013 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Final Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 6.1
Date 2013.10.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/5k1p/5n2/4R3/3r1p2/5P2/6NP/6K1 b - - 10 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 Qa5
  7. 7.Nd2 Bb4
  8. 8.Qc2 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 c5
  10. 10.Bh4 cxd4
  11. 11.exd4 b6
  12. 12.O-O Bxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Ba6
  14. 14.a4 dxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Bxc4
  16. 16.Nxc4 Qd5
  17. 17.Ne3 Qe4
  18. 18.Bxf6 Qxc2
  19. 19.Nxc2 Nxf6
  20. 20.c4 Rac8
  21. 21.Ne3 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Ne4
  23. 23.Rac1 f5
  24. 24.f3 Nf6
  25. 25.g3 Rd7
  26. 26.a5 g5
  27. 27.axb6 axb6
  28. 28.Rb1 f4
  29. 29.gxf4 gxf4
  30. 30.Ng2 Rxc4
  31. 31.Rxb6 Rcxd4
  32. 32.Rxd4 Rxd4
  33. 33.Rxe6 Kf7
  34. 34.Re5 Kg6
  35. 35.Nh4+ Kf7
  36. 36.Ng2 Kg6
  37. 37.Nh4+ Kf7
  38. 38.Ng2

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