Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

Tal Memorial · 2010 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7
Date 2010.11.12
Opening King's Indian Defense (E63)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

5b2/8/6r1/5Bp1/7k/8/6K1/8 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.d5 Na5
  9. 9.Nd2 c5
  10. 10.Rb1 Rb8
  11. 11.b3 b5
  12. 12.Bb2 Bh6
  13. 13.Ba1 Bf5
  14. 14.e4 Bg4
  15. 15.f3 Be3+
  16. 16.Kh1 Bd7
  17. 17.cxb5 axb5
  18. 18.Ne2 e5
  19. 19.dxe6 fxe6
  20. 20.e5 dxe5
  21. 21.Bxe5 Rc8
  22. 22.Bxf6 Qxf6
  23. 23.Ne4 Qe7
  24. 24.Qd3 Bh6
  25. 25.f4 Bc6
  26. 26.Rbd1 Nb7
  27. 27.Qe3 b4
  28. 28.Nc1 Bd5
  29. 29.Nd3 c4
  30. 30.bxc4 Bxc4
  31. 31.Qb6 Rfd8
  32. 32.Nxb4 Bxf1
  33. 33.Rxf1 Rf8
  34. 34.a4 Kh8
  35. 35.h4 Bg7
  36. 36.a5 Qc7
  37. 37.Ng5 Nxa5
  38. 38.Qxc7 Rxc7
  39. 39.Nxe6 Rc3
  40. 40.Nd5 Rxg3
  41. 41.Nxf8 Bxf8
  42. 42.Rc1 Rg4
  43. 43.Kh2 Rxh4+
  44. 44.Kg3 g5
  45. 45.Rc8 Kg7
  46. 46.Ra8 Nc6
  47. 47.fxg5 Rd4
  48. 48.Nf6 Ne7
  49. 49.Be4 h6
  50. 50.Nh5+ Kf7
  51. 51.Bb1 hxg5
  52. 52.Ba2+ Kg6
  53. 53.Ra6+ Kxh5
  54. 54.Bf7+ Ng6
  55. 55.Rxg6 Rd3+
  56. 56.Kg2 Kh4
  57. 57.Be6 Rg3+
  58. 58.Kh2 Rc3
  59. 59.Kg2 Rc6
  60. 60.Bf5 Rxg6

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