Levon Aronian vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2018 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 9.5
Date 2018.11.11
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/1pk4p/4p1p1/2Pr4/5P2/2K3P1/7P/4R3 w - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.g3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Qb6
  10. 10.a3 Bxc3+
  11. 11.bxc3 Ne4
  12. 12.Bf4 Ndf6
  13. 13.Rb1 Qc5
  14. 14.f3 Nd6
  15. 15.Qa4+ Bd7
  16. 16.Qb4 Qxb4
  17. 17.axb4 Ke7
  18. 18.e3 Rhc8
  19. 19.Bxd6+ Kxd6
  20. 20.Kd2 g6
  21. 21.Bd3 Ne8
  22. 22.Rhe1 Nc7
  23. 23.e4 dxe4
  24. 24.Bxe4 Rab8
  25. 25.Ra1 a6
  26. 26.c4 Ne6
  27. 27.c5+ Kc7
  28. 28.Nxe6+ Bxe6
  29. 29.Kc3 Rd8
  30. 30.f4 Re8
  31. 31.Bd3 Rbd8
  32. 32.b5 axb5
  33. 33.Bxb5 Bd7
  34. 34.Bc4 Be6
  35. 35.Bxe6 Rxe6
  36. 36.Rxe6 fxe6
  37. 37.Re1 Rd5

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