Arjun Erigaisi vs Levon Aronian

Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO · 2021 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 75 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.32
Date 2021.06.30
Opening Catalan Opening (E03)
Moves 75
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Final Position

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

7k/8/5N2/7K/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 dxc4
  5. 5.Qa4+ Nbd7
  6. 6.Qxc4 c5
  7. 7.Nf3 a6
  8. 8.Qc2 b5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nd5
  10. 10.Nxd7 Bxd7
  11. 11.Bxd5 exd5
  12. 12.dxc5 Bc6
  13. 13.O-O d4
  14. 14.Bf4 Qd5
  15. 15.f3 d3
  16. 16.exd3 Qxc5+
  17. 17.Qf2 Qxf2+
  18. 18.Kxf2 O-O-O
  19. 19.Rd1 Bc5+
  20. 20.Be3 Bxe3+
  21. 21.Kxe3 Rhe8+
  22. 22.Kf2 Re6
  23. 23.Nc3 Red6
  24. 24.Ke3 Re6+
  25. 25.Kf2 Red6
  26. 26.Rac1 Rxd3
  27. 27.Rxd3 Rxd3
  28. 28.Ne4 Kc7
  29. 29.Ke2 Rd7
  30. 30.Nc5 Re7+
  31. 31.Kf2 Kb6
  32. 32.Nxa6 Bxf3
  33. 33.Nb4 Bb7
  34. 34.Rd1 Re5
  35. 35.a3 h5
  36. 36.Rd6+ Kc7
  37. 37.Rd4 Rf5+
  38. 38.Ke2 Re5+
  39. 39.Kd2 Rf5
  40. 40.Nd3 g5
  41. 41.Ke3 f6
  42. 42.Rb4 Bc6
  43. 43.Rb3 Kd6
  44. 44.Rc3 Bd7
  45. 45.Nb4 Re5+
  46. 46.Kd2 Bg4
  47. 47.Rd3+ Ke6
  48. 48.Re3 Rxe3
  49. 49.Kxe3 Ke5
  50. 50.b3 Bd7
  51. 51.Nd3+ Kd5
  52. 52.Nb4+ Kc5
  53. 53.Nc2 Kd5
  54. 54.Nd4 Ke5
  55. 55.Ne2 Be6
  56. 56.Nc3 Bxb3
  57. 57.Nxb5 f5
  58. 58.Nc3 f4+
  59. 59.gxf4+ gxf4+
  60. 60.Kf3 Be6
  61. 61.a4 Bg4+
  62. 62.Kf2 Kd4
  63. 63.Ne2+ Kc5
  64. 64.Nxf4 Kb4
  65. 65.Kg3 Kxa4
  66. 66.Kh4 Kb5
  67. 67.Nxh5 Bd1
  68. 68.Kg5 Kc6
  69. 69.Nf6 Kd6
  70. 70.h4 Ke7
  71. 71.Kg6 Kf8
  72. 72.Nh7+ Kg8
  73. 73.Nf6+ Kh8
  74. 74.h5 Bxh5+
  75. 75.Kxh5

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