Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

75th Tata Steel GpA · 2013 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 75th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7.5
Date 2013.01.19
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

7Q/6pb/5p1k/p6p/2q2P2/4R3/6PK/8 w - - 8 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 c5
  12. 12.c3 Rb8
  13. 13.Nc4 Nc6
  14. 14.h3 h6
  15. 15.d4 cxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 exd4
  17. 17.Bf4 b3
  18. 18.Bxb3 Be6
  19. 19.Ba2 d3
  20. 20.Qxd3 Nb4
  21. 21.Qe2 Nxa2
  22. 22.Rxa2 Rc8
  23. 23.b3 Nxe4
  24. 24.Rc2 Bf6
  25. 25.Qxe4 d5
  26. 26.Qe2 dxc4
  27. 27.bxc4 Qa5
  28. 28.Be5 Bxe5
  29. 29.Qxe5 Qxa4
  30. 30.Nd4 Bxh3
  31. 31.Qf4 Bd7
  32. 32.Re7 Rce8
  33. 33.Rxe8 Rxe8
  34. 34.Qd6 Re1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Rd1
  36. 36.Rc3 Qa1
  37. 37.Qb8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Ne2 Bg4
  39. 39.Qf4 Rh1+
  40. 40.Kg3 h5
  41. 41.Re3 Qa5
  42. 42.Nd4 Qd8
  43. 43.Nf3 f6
  44. 44.Qe4+ Kh6
  45. 45.Nh4 Qd6+
  46. 46.f4 Rxh4
  47. 47.Kxh4 Qc5
  48. 48.Kg3 Bf5
  49. 49.Qe8 Qxc4
  50. 50.Qh8+ Bh7
  51. 51.Qb8 a5
  52. 52.Kh2 Bf5
  53. 53.Qh8+ Bh7
  54. 54.Qb8 Bf5
  55. 55.Qh8+ Bh7

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