Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

It A · 2005 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event It A
Site Stepanakert ARM
Round 9
Date 2005.10.11
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

2rq1rk1/p3bppp/bnp1p3/8/2pPN3/1PB3P1/P4P1P/R2QRBK1 w - - 2 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.e4 b5
  14. 14.Re1 dxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 bxc4
  16. 16.Bf1 Nb6

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