Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

Clutch Chess Showdown Int · 2020 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Clutch Chess Showdown Int
Site lichess.org INT
Round 2.10
Date 2020.06.12
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/1p5p/2b1p3/4P3/p2k4/P5B1/1P1K3P/8 w - - 16 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 a5
  7. 7.e4 a4
  8. 8.a3 c5
  9. 9.Re1 Nc6
  10. 10.e5 Nd7
  11. 11.Nf1 f6
  12. 12.exf6 Nxf6
  13. 13.c3 Bd6
  14. 14.d4 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Bd7
  16. 16.Ne5 Bxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Ne4
  18. 18.f4 Be8
  19. 19.Bxe4 dxe4
  20. 20.Qxd8 Rxd8
  21. 21.Be3 Rd5
  22. 22.Rac1 g5
  23. 23.Bc5 Rf7
  24. 24.Rxe4 gxf4
  25. 25.gxf4 Na5
  26. 26.Bb4 Bc6
  27. 27.Re3 Nb3
  28. 28.Rg3+ Kh8
  29. 29.Re1 Nd4
  30. 30.Ne3 Rdd7
  31. 31.f5 Nxf5
  32. 32.Nxf5 Rxf5
  33. 33.Rf1 Rxf1+
  34. 34.Kxf1 Rg7
  35. 35.Rxg7 Kxg7
  36. 36.Ke2 Kg6
  37. 37.Be1 Kf5
  38. 38.Bg3 Ke4
  39. 39.Kd2 Kd4
  40. 40.Kc2 Be4+
  41. 41.Kd2 Bc6
  42. 42.Bf4 Be4
  43. 43.Bg3 Bc6

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