Anish Giri vs Levon Aronian

Superbet Classic 2021 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Classic 2021
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 4.3
Date 2021.06.08
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

5rk1/5p1p/1R6/8/2nN4/8/4P2P/6K1 w - - 8 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.dxc5 Qxd1
  8. 8.Rxd1 Bxc5
  9. 9.Nbd2 c3
  10. 10.bxc3 O-O
  11. 11.Nb3 Be7
  12. 12.c4 Bd7
  13. 13.a4 Rad8
  14. 14.Bb2 Bc8
  15. 15.Nfd4 Nxd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 b6
  17. 17.a5 Nd7
  18. 18.axb6 axb6
  19. 19.Bc6 Bf6
  20. 20.Bb5 g5
  21. 21.f4 gxf4
  22. 22.gxf4 Bxd4+
  23. 23.Rxd4 Nf6
  24. 24.Ra7 e5
  25. 25.fxe5 Ng4
  26. 26.Ra8 Rxd4
  27. 27.Nxd4 Nxe5
  28. 28.Rb8 Be6
  29. 29.Rxb6 Bxc4
  30. 30.Bxc4 Nxc4
  31. 31.Rc6 Ne5
  32. 32.Rb6 Nc4
  33. 33.Rc6 Ne5
  34. 34.Rb6 Nc4

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