Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

73rd Tata Steel GMA · 2011 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 73rd Tata Steel GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1
Date 2011.01.15
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

1r2rk2/p1p4R/2p2Pp1/5b2/1nP5/8/1B3PP1/K2R1B2 b - - 6 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.e5 Qe7
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
  8. 8.c4 Ba6
  9. 9.Nd2 g6
  10. 10.b3 Bg7
  11. 11.Bb2 Nb4
  12. 12.O-O-O Nxa2+
  13. 13.Kb1 Nb4
  14. 14.Ne4 O-O
  15. 15.Qf3 Rfe8
  16. 16.Nf6+ Bxf6
  17. 17.exf6 Qc5
  18. 18.h4 d5
  19. 19.Qf4 dxc4
  20. 20.bxc4 Rab8
  21. 21.Qh6 Qf8
  22. 22.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  23. 23.h5 Bc8
  24. 24.hxg6 fxg6
  25. 25.Rxh7 Bf5+
  26. 26.Ka1 Nc2+
  27. 27.Ka2 Nb4+
  28. 28.Ka1

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