Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

2nd Grand Slam Masters · 2009 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 2nd Grand Slam Masters
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 6
Date 2009.09.12
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/2p1k2R/p1p1n3/2P1p3/Prr1P1p1/1N2R3/5PP1/6K1 b - - 15 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 f6
  7. 7.Be3 Bg4
  8. 8.Nbd2 Qd7
  9. 9.b4 g5
  10. 10.Qb1 Nh6
  11. 11.d4 Nf7
  12. 12.dxe5 fxe5
  13. 13.Qb2 Qe6
  14. 14.Rfb1 Bxf3
  15. 15.Nxf3 g4
  16. 16.Nd2 h5
  17. 17.a4 Nd6
  18. 18.c4 O-O
  19. 19.c5 Nf7
  20. 20.Qb3 Qxb3
  21. 21.Rxb3 Bg5
  22. 22.Nc4 Rad8
  23. 23.Na5 Bxe3
  24. 24.Rxe3 Rd2
  25. 25.Nxb7 Rb8
  26. 26.Na5 Rxb4
  27. 27.h3 Nd8
  28. 28.hxg4 hxg4
  29. 29.Nb3 Rc2
  30. 30.Rd1 Ne6
  31. 31.Rd7 Kf8
  32. 32.Rh7 Rcc4
  33. 33.Rh6 Ke7
  34. 34.Rh7+ Kf8
  35. 35.Rh6 Ke7
  36. 36.Rh7+

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