Levon Aronian vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Saint Louis Blitz 2020 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2020
Site lichess.org INT
Round 8.5
Date 2020.09.18
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D84)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

6k1/pr5p/p5p1/2B1bp2/8/1P2P3/1P3P1P/R5K1 w - - 2 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Nxd5 Qxd5
  8. 8.Bxc7 Na6
  9. 9.Bxa6 Qxg2
  10. 10.Qf3 Qxf3
  11. 11.Nxf3 bxa6
  12. 12.O-O f6
  13. 13.Nd2 Bb7
  14. 14.Rfc1 Rac8
  15. 15.Ba5 e5
  16. 16.Bb4 Rfd8
  17. 17.Be7 Rxc1+
  18. 18.Rxc1 Rd7
  19. 19.Bc5 f5
  20. 20.Nb3 Bd5
  21. 21.dxe5 Bxb3
  22. 22.axb3 Bxe5
  23. 23.Ra1 Rb7

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