Levon Aronian vs Wesley So

American Cup Elim · 2022 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event American Cup Elim
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.1
Date 2022.04.24
Opening English Opening (A14)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/4k3/R4bBp/5p1P/2K5/7r/8/8 w - - 16 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.b3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bb2 Nc6
  9. 9.Nc3 Nxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 Qc7
  11. 11.Qc2 e5
  12. 12.b4 cxb4
  13. 13.Bxe5 Qa5
  14. 14.Bb2 Rd8
  15. 15.d4 Bg4
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rac8
  17. 17.Qe4 Be6
  18. 18.h4 h6
  19. 19.Qf4 Bd6
  20. 20.Qd2 Bg4
  21. 21.Nh2 Bh5
  22. 22.Rdc1 b3
  23. 23.Qxa5 Nxa5
  24. 24.Rxc8 Rxc8
  25. 25.axb3 b6
  26. 26.g4 Rc2
  27. 27.gxh5 Rxb2
  28. 28.Rc1 Kf8
  29. 29.Rc8+ Ke7
  30. 30.Ra8 Rxe2
  31. 31.Rxa7+ Kf8
  32. 32.Ra8+ Ke7
  33. 33.Ra7+ Ke8
  34. 34.Nf3 Rb2
  35. 35.Ne5 Rb1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rd1
  37. 37.Ra8+ Ke7
  38. 38.Ra7+ Ke8
  39. 39.f4 Rxd4
  40. 40.Ra8+ Ke7
  41. 41.Rxa5 Rxf4
  42. 42.Rd5 Rf5
  43. 43.Kh3 Bxe5
  44. 44.Rb5 f6
  45. 45.Rxb6 Rf4
  46. 46.Rb7+ Ke6
  47. 47.Rxg7 Rd4
  48. 48.Bf3 Rd3
  49. 49.Kg2 Rxb3
  50. 50.Bg4+ Kd5
  51. 51.Bf5 Rb2+
  52. 52.Kf3 Rh2
  53. 53.Ra7 Rxh4
  54. 54.Ra5+ Kd6
  55. 55.Bg6 f5
  56. 56.Ra6+ Ke7
  57. 57.Ke2 Rh2+
  58. 58.Kd3 Rh3+
  59. 59.Kc4 Bf6
  60. 60.Ra7+ Kd6
  61. 61.Ra6+ Ke7
  62. 62.Ra7+ Kd6
  63. 63.Ra6+ Ke7

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