Ding Liren vs Levon Aronian

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2019 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 6.5
Date 2019.11.23
Opening Catalan Opening (E01)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

1nb3k1/p4pp1/1p2pn1p/3pN3/3P4/4P1P1/PP1N1PBP/6K1 b - - 1 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Bxd2+
  6. 6.Nxd2 O-O
  7. 7.Ngf3 c6
  8. 8.O-O b6
  9. 9.Qc2 Ba6
  10. 10.Rfd1 Nbd7
  11. 11.Rac1 Rc8
  12. 12.e3 h6
  13. 13.cxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.Qa4 Be2
  15. 15.Re1 Rxc1
  16. 16.Rxc1 Qb8
  17. 17.Qc6 Ba6
  18. 18.Qc7 Rc8
  19. 19.Qxb8 Nxb8
  20. 20.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  21. 21.Ne5

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