Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

Nakamura vs Aronian Blitz · 2014 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nakamura vs Aronian Blitz
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6
Date 2014.11.25
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D73)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

6k1/pR5p/2p3p1/5p2/8/2b1P1PP/P4PB1/3r1K2 w - - 8 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.Qb3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Qxc4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nb6
  10. 10.Qd3 Nfd5
  11. 11.Rd1 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 Qd7
  14. 14.Ne4 Rad8
  15. 15.e3 Qc7
  16. 16.Qe2 e5
  17. 17.dxe5 Qxe5
  18. 18.Rb1 f5
  19. 19.Nc5 Nc3
  20. 20.bxc3 Qxc5
  21. 21.Bd2 Qc4
  22. 22.Qxc4+ Nxc4
  23. 23.Be1 Na3
  24. 24.Rbc1 Nc4
  25. 25.Kf1 Nb2
  26. 26.Rxd8 Rxd8
  27. 27.Rb1 Nd3
  28. 28.Rxb7 Nxe1
  29. 29.Kxe1 Bxc3+
  30. 30.Ke2 Rd2+
  31. 31.Kf1 Rd1+
  32. 32.Ke2 Rd2+
  33. 33.Kf1 Rd1+

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