Lev Solomonovich Aronin vs Mikhail Botvinnik

URS-ch20 · 1952 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Lev Solomonovich Aronin
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch20
Site Moscow
Date 1952.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r6r/pppkbppp/3p4/8/5B2/2PP4/PP3PPP/R3R1K1 b - - 2 15

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 dxc3
  7. 7.exf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.dxc3 Qe5+
  9. 9.Qe2 Qxe2+
  10. 10.Bxe2 d6
  11. 11.O-O Bf5
  12. 12.Re1 Kd7
  13. 13.Bd3 Bxd3
  14. 14.cxd3 Be7
  15. 15.Bf4

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