Boris Gelfand vs Levon Aronian

chess.com IoM Masters · 2018 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com IoM Masters
Site Douglas ENG
Round 4.4
Date 2018.10.23
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

r2q1rk1/1pp2ppp/p2bpn2/n7/P2P1B2/1bN2NP1/1P2PPBP/1RQR2K1 w - - 19 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bf4 Bd6
  11. 11.Qc1 Bd5
  12. 12.Nc3 Nc6
  13. 13.Rd1 Na5
  14. 14.Rb1 Bb3
  15. 15.Rd3 Bc4
  16. 16.Rd1 Bb3
  17. 17.Rd3 Bc4
  18. 18.Rd1 Bb3

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