Ding Liren vs Levon Aronian

Goldmoney Asian Prelim · 2021 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Goldmoney Asian Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2021.06.26
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/8/7k/8/6K1/8/8/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 dxc4
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Qa4 Bd7
  8. 8.dxc5 Na5
  9. 9.Qa3 Rc8
  10. 10.b4 cxb3
  11. 11.axb3 Rxc5
  12. 12.b4 Rb5
  13. 13.Nd4 Rxb4
  14. 14.Qxa5 Qxa5
  15. 15.Rxa5 Rxd4
  16. 16.Rxa7 Bc6
  17. 17.Be3 Rd7
  18. 18.Bxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.Ra6 Nd5
  20. 20.Rxc6 Nxe3
  21. 21.fxe3 Be7
  22. 22.Rc8+ Rd8
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  24. 24.Rc1 Kd7
  25. 25.Nd2 Bg5
  26. 26.Kf2 Rb8
  27. 27.Nf3 Bf6
  28. 28.Rc4 h5
  29. 29.Ra4 Rb7
  30. 30.h3 g6
  31. 31.g4 hxg4
  32. 32.hxg4 Ke7
  33. 33.Rc4 Kf8
  34. 34.g5 Be7
  35. 35.e4 Rb5
  36. 36.e5 Ba3
  37. 37.Kg3 Ke8
  38. 38.Ra4 Bc5
  39. 39.Kf4 Rb3
  40. 40.Nd4 Rb1
  41. 41.Nf3 Rb3
  42. 42.Nd4 Rb2
  43. 43.e3 Kd7
  44. 44.Rc4 Bb6
  45. 45.Ra4 Rf2+
  46. 46.Ke4 Bxd4
  47. 47.exd4 Rf5
  48. 48.d5 exd5+
  49. 49.Kxd5 Rxg5
  50. 50.Ra7+ Ke8
  51. 51.Kd6 Kf8
  52. 52.e6 fxe6
  53. 53.Kxe6 Rf5
  54. 54.Rb7 Kg8
  55. 55.Ra7 Rf8
  56. 56.Rb7 Kh8
  57. 57.Ra7 Rf4
  58. 58.Rb7 g5
  59. 59.Rb5 g4
  60. 60.Rg5 Kh7
  61. 61.Ke5 Ra4
  62. 62.Kf5 Kh6
  63. 63.Rxg4 Rxg4
  64. 64.Kxg4

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