Levon Aronian vs Wesley So

NIC Classic KO 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 69 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event NIC Classic KO 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.21
Date 2021.04.28
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 69
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/4pPp1/3kB3/3P4/3K1P2/8/4b3 b - - 24 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Bg4
  6. 6.c3 e6
  7. 7.Qb3 Qc8
  8. 8.Nh4 Be7
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.g4 Bg6
  11. 11.Nxg6 hxg6
  12. 12.Be2 a6
  13. 13.h4 b5
  14. 14.g5 Nd7
  15. 15.Kf1 Na5
  16. 16.Qc2 cxd4
  17. 17.exd4 Qc6
  18. 18.h5 Bd6
  19. 19.Be3 gxh5
  20. 20.Rxh5 Rxh5
  21. 21.Bxh5 g6
  22. 22.Bf3 Ke7
  23. 23.a4 Nc4
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Rxa8 Qxa8
  26. 26.Nxc4 bxc4
  27. 27.b3 Nb6
  28. 28.Be2 Qh8
  29. 29.Ke1 Qc8
  30. 30.bxc4 Nxc4
  31. 31.Bxc4 Qxc4
  32. 32.Kd2 Kf8
  33. 33.Qb1 Kg7
  34. 34.Qb6 Qa2+
  35. 35.Kd3 Bh2
  36. 36.Qd8 Qb1+
  37. 37.Kd2 Qb2+
  38. 38.Kd3 Qb1+
  39. 39.Kd2 Qf5
  40. 40.Ke2 Qc2+
  41. 41.Bd2 Qe4+
  42. 42.Be3 Qg4+
  43. 43.Kd2 Qf3
  44. 44.Qe7 Qf5
  45. 45.Ke2 Kh7
  46. 46.Qf6 Qxf6
  47. 47.gxf6 Kg8
  48. 48.Kd3 Kf8
  49. 49.c4 Ke8
  50. 50.f3 Kd7
  51. 51.Bg5 Kc6
  52. 52.Bd2 Bc7
  53. 53.Bg5 Bg3
  54. 54.Kc3 Bf2
  55. 55.Bf4 Bh4
  56. 56.Be5 dxc4
  57. 57.Kxc4 Bg5
  58. 58.Kc3 Kd5
  59. 59.Kd3 Bh4
  60. 60.Kc3 Be1+
  61. 61.Kd3 Ba5
  62. 62.Bf4 Bb6
  63. 63.Be5 Bd8
  64. 64.Kc3 Ba5+
  65. 65.Kd3 Bb4
  66. 66.Bf4 Be1
  67. 67.Be5 Bf2
  68. 68.Kc3 Be1+
  69. 69.Kd3

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