Levon Aronian vs Wesley So

8th London Classic 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th London Classic 2016
Site London ENG
Round 3.1
Date 2016.12.11
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/k1r4p/2P1R1p1/pr6/1p5P/8/1P3PP1/2R2K2 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nb4
  6. 6.Bc4 Nd3+
  7. 7.Ke2 Nf4+
  8. 8.Kf1 Nd3
  9. 9.Qe2 Nxc1
  10. 10.Rxc1 e6
  11. 11.h4 a6
  12. 12.e5 Nc6
  13. 13.Rh3 b5
  14. 14.Bd3 Bb7
  15. 15.Be4 Qd7
  16. 16.Rg3 g6
  17. 17.Kg1 Be7
  18. 18.Qe3 O-O-O
  19. 19.Rg4 Kb8
  20. 20.Rf4 Rhf8
  21. 21.a4 b4
  22. 22.Bxc6 Bxc6
  23. 23.Ne4 Bxe4
  24. 24.Rxe4 a5
  25. 25.Rec4 Qxa4
  26. 26.d4 Rd5
  27. 27.dxc5 Qc6
  28. 28.Nd4 Qc7
  29. 29.Qf3 Rfd8
  30. 30.Nb5 Qxe5
  31. 31.c6 Rc8
  32. 32.Qxf7 Qf6
  33. 33.Rf4 Qxf7
  34. 34.Rxf7 Rxb5
  35. 35.Rxe7 Rc7
  36. 36.Rxe6 Ka7
  37. 37.Kf1

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