Gata Kamsky vs Levon Aronian

2nd FIDE GP · 2008 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 2nd FIDE GP
Site Sochi RUS
Round 4
Date 2008.08.03
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/2R3pp/8/3r4/7P/5PP1/6K1 b - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.e3 Nd7
  8. 8.Qc2 g6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bd3 Bg7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.b4 Qd6
  13. 13.Rab1 a5
  14. 14.bxa5 Rxa5
  15. 15.a4 Re8
  16. 16.h3 Nf8
  17. 17.Nd2 Ra7
  18. 18.Nb3 Ne6
  19. 19.Rfe1 Bf8
  20. 20.a5 Qd8
  21. 21.e4 Nf4
  22. 22.Re3 Bb4
  23. 23.exd5 Nxd3
  24. 24.Qxd3 Bf5
  25. 25.Rbe1 Bxd3
  26. 26.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  27. 27.Rxe8+ Kg7
  28. 28.dxc6 bxc6
  29. 29.Na4 Bc4
  30. 30.Nac5 Bxc5
  31. 31.Nxc5 Rxa5
  32. 32.Re1 Ra2
  33. 33.Rc1 Bd5
  34. 34.Nd3 Ra4
  35. 35.Ne5 Rxd4
  36. 36.Nxc6 Bxc6
  37. 37.Rxc6

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