Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

XXIV SuperGM · 2007 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXIV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 9
Date 2007.03.03
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

3b2k1/p4ppp/1pP5/8/2bN4/6P1/P4PBP/6K1 w - - 6 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.e4 c5
  14. 14.exd5 exd5
  15. 15.dxc5 dxc4
  16. 16.c6 cxb3
  17. 17.Re1 b2
  18. 18.Bxb2 Nc5
  19. 19.Nb3 Nd3
  20. 20.Re2 Nxb2
  21. 21.Rxb2 Qxd1+
  22. 22.Rxd1 Rfd8
  23. 23.Rbd2 Rxd2
  24. 24.Rxd2 Rd8
  25. 25.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  26. 26.Nd4 Bc4
  27. 27.Bf1 Bd5
  28. 28.Bg2 Bc4

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