Ding Liren vs Levon Aronian

11th London Classic 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th London Classic 2019
Site London ENG
Round 1.2
Date 2019.12.03
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E50)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

7r/pp1q1pk1/3bnpp1/3p4/3P2P1/P2Q1N1P/1P2NPK1/7R w - - 15 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.Bd3 cxd4
  7. 7.exd4 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.O-O Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bh5
  11. 11.g4 Bg6
  12. 12.Ne2 Nc6
  13. 13.Bg5 Re8
  14. 14.Bxg6 hxg6
  15. 15.Rc1 Qd7
  16. 16.Bxf6 gxf6
  17. 17.Qd3 Re4
  18. 18.Ng3 Re7
  19. 19.a3 Bd6
  20. 20.Rfe1 Rxe1+
  21. 21.Rxe1 Kg7
  22. 22.Kg2 Nd8
  23. 23.Ne2 Ne6
  24. 24.Nd2 Rh8
  25. 25.Rh1 Rh4
  26. 26.Nf3 Rh8
  27. 27.Nd2 Rh4
  28. 28.Nf3 Rh8

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