Levon Aronian vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

85th Tata Steel Masters · 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 85th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2.5
Date 2023.01.15
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/6p1/8/1pR2Pp1/3p2P1/2P4r/1P4K1/8 b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.Nxe5 Nxe5
  9. 9.dxe5 c6
  10. 10.Be3 Be7
  11. 11.c3 O-O
  12. 12.Bc2 f5
  13. 13.exf6 Nxf6
  14. 14.h3 Be6
  15. 15.Nd2 Qd7
  16. 16.f4 Bf5
  17. 17.Bxf5 Qxf5
  18. 18.g4 Qd3
  19. 19.Rf3 Ne4
  20. 20.f5 Nxd2
  21. 21.Qxd2 Qxd2
  22. 22.Bxd2 Rfe8
  23. 23.Kf1 Bh4
  24. 24.a4 h6
  25. 25.Re3 Bg5
  26. 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  27. 27.Bxg5 hxg5
  28. 28.axb5 axb5
  29. 29.Ra6 Re3
  30. 30.Rxc6 Rxh3
  31. 31.Rc5 d4
  32. 32.Kg2

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