Ding Liren vs Levon Aronian

6th Norway Blitz 2018 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Blitz 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 6.5
Date 2018.05.27
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E48)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/P1K3k1/8/8/8/8/1p6/8 w - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Ne2 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 c5
  8. 8.O-O cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Nbd7
  10. 10.a3 Be7
  11. 11.Bg5 Nb6
  12. 12.Ba2 Bd7
  13. 13.Qd3 Bc6
  14. 14.Rad1 Na4
  15. 15.Rd2 Nxc3
  16. 16.Nxc3 Qc7
  17. 17.d5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 exd5
  19. 19.Bxe7 Qxe7
  20. 20.Bxd5 Rad8
  21. 21.Qb3 Bxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Rxd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Rd8
  24. 24.Qc4 b6
  25. 25.g3 g6
  26. 26.Rc1 Qf6
  27. 27.Qc3 Qf5
  28. 28.Re1 Rc8
  29. 29.Qd4 h5
  30. 30.h4 Qc5
  31. 31.Qxc5 Rxc5
  32. 32.b4 Rc3
  33. 33.Re3 Rxe3
  34. 34.fxe3 Kg7
  35. 35.Kf2 Kf6
  36. 36.e4 Ke5
  37. 37.Ke3 b5
  38. 38.Kd3 f6
  39. 39.Ke3 g5
  40. 40.g4 hxg4
  41. 41.h5 Ke6
  42. 42.Kf2 Kf7
  43. 43.Kg3 Kg7
  44. 44.Kxg4 Kh6
  45. 45.Kf5 Kh7
  46. 46.Kxf6 g4
  47. 47.e5 g3
  48. 48.e6 g2
  49. 49.e7 g1=Q
  50. 50.e8=Q Qf2+
  51. 51.Ke7 Qe3+
  52. 52.Kd8 Qxa3
  53. 53.Qf7+ Kh8
  54. 54.Qf6+ Kh7
  55. 55.Qg6+ Kh8
  56. 56.h6 Qc3
  57. 57.Qg7+ Qxg7
  58. 58.hxg7+ Kxg7
  59. 59.Kc7 a5
  60. 60.bxa5 b4
  61. 61.a6 b3
  62. 62.a7 b2

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