Boris Gelfand vs Levon Aronian

TCh-ESP Honor Gp2 · 2006 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-ESP Honor Gp2
Site San Sebastian ESP
Round 5
Date 2006.09.17
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

r2r2k1/1b3ppp/ppq1pn2/4N3/2PP4/1B2Q1P1/P4RPP/2R3K1 b - - 4 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.Bd3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Qc7
  10. 10.Qd3 Bxc3+
  11. 11.bxc3 b6
  12. 12.Bh4 Bb7
  13. 13.Bg3 Qc8
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Rac1 a6
  16. 16.Bb3 Nh5
  17. 17.c4 Rd8
  18. 18.Qe3 Nxg3
  19. 19.fxg3 Qc6
  20. 20.Rf2 Nf6
  21. 21.Ne5

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