Ding Liren vs Levon Aronian

San Fermin Masters Final · 2021 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event San Fermin Masters Final
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.7
Date 2021.07.11
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

7r/1r1nk3/1pRnp3/pP1p1p2/N2P1Pp1/1P1BP1P1/6K1/2R5 w - - 45 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Qb3 Qb6
  8. 8.Nc3 Rd8
  9. 9.Bd2 Bf5
  10. 10.Na4 Qxb3
  11. 11.axb3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Rfc1 h6
  13. 13.e3 g5
  14. 14.Ba5 Rdc8
  15. 15.Nd2 e6
  16. 16.Bb4 Bf8
  17. 17.Bxf8 Kxf8
  18. 18.b4 a5
  19. 19.b5 cxb5
  20. 20.cxb5 b6
  21. 21.Rc6 Rcb8
  22. 22.Rac1 Ra7
  23. 23.Bf1 Ke7
  24. 24.f3 g4
  25. 25.f4 h5
  26. 26.Nb1 Bxb1
  27. 27.Rxb1 Ne4
  28. 28.Rbc1 f5
  29. 29.Bd3 Nd6
  30. 30.Kf2 Rab7
  31. 31.h3 Nf6
  32. 32.hxg4 hxg4
  33. 33.Rh1 Nf7
  34. 34.b3 Nd8
  35. 35.Rc2 Nf7
  36. 36.Ke2 Rd7
  37. 37.Rc6 Rd6
  38. 38.Rc7+ Rd7
  39. 39.Rc2 Rd6
  40. 40.Kd2 Rdd8
  41. 41.Rc7+ Rd7
  42. 42.Rc6 Rd6
  43. 43.Rc2 Rdd8
  44. 44.Ke2 Rd7
  45. 45.Rc3 Rdd8
  46. 46.Kf2 Rd7
  47. 47.Rc2 Rdd8
  48. 48.Kg2 Rd7
  49. 49.Rhc1 Nd6
  50. 50.Rc6 Rdb7
  51. 51.R1c2 Nd7
  52. 52.Rc1 Rh8
  53. 53.R1c2 Nf7
  54. 54.Rc1 Nd6
  55. 55.R1c2 Rhb8
  56. 56.Rc1 Rh8

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