Levon Aronian vs Wesley So

ch-USA 2023 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-USA 2023
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.4
Date 2023.10.11
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/2R3pp/4p3/1p1qP3/p2pR3/3P3P/1P3PP1/3Q2K1 w - - 10 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.h3 d6
  7. 7.c3 a5
  8. 8.Re1 Ba7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be6
  10. 10.Bxe6 fxe6
  11. 11.Nf1 d5
  12. 12.Be3 Bxe3
  13. 13.Nxe3 d4
  14. 14.Nc4 Nd7
  15. 15.Rc1 a4
  16. 16.Na3 Nb6
  17. 17.Nc2 Qd6
  18. 18.cxd4 exd4
  19. 19.e5 Qd5
  20. 20.a3 Nd7
  21. 21.Nb4 Nxb4
  22. 22.axb4 c5
  23. 23.bxc5 Nxc5
  24. 24.Ng5 Rae8
  25. 25.Ne4 Nxe4
  26. 26.Rxe4 b5
  27. 27.Rc7 Rc8
  28. 28.Re7 Rce8
  29. 29.Rc7 Rc8
  30. 30.Re7 Rce8
  31. 31.Rc7 Rc8

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