Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

Blitz · 2004 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Blitz
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 12
Date 2004.03.17
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D61)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/5pp1/5b1p/8/2Q5/1q3N2/5PPP/2R2RK1 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 b6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Qa4 Bb7
  11. 11.Ba6 Bxa6
  12. 12.Qxa6 c6
  13. 13.O-O Qc8
  14. 14.Qa4 Re8
  15. 15.Rac1 Qb7
  16. 16.Qc2 a5
  17. 17.Bxf6 Nxf6
  18. 18.e4 dxe4
  19. 19.Nxe4 c5
  20. 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  21. 21.dxc5 bxc5
  22. 22.b3 a4
  23. 23.Qxc5 axb3
  24. 24.axb3 Qxb3
  25. 25.Qc4

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