Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 21.1
Date 2013.12.16
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

5qk1/3Q1pp1/5b2/2p1pPpP/2B1P1K1/5P2/8/8 b - - 8 51

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.d3 d6
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.Re1 b5
  9. 9.Bc2 d5
  10. 10.Nbd2 d4
  11. 11.a4 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.g4 Bg6
  14. 14.Nf1 Nd7
  15. 15.Ng3 dxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 b4
  17. 17.Bb2 Rb8
  18. 18.Bb3 Na5
  19. 19.Bc2 b3
  20. 20.Bb1 c5
  21. 21.Nf5 Re8
  22. 22.c4 Bxf5
  23. 23.exf5 Bf6
  24. 24.Re4 Nb7
  25. 25.Ra3 Nd6
  26. 26.Rxb3 Nxe4
  27. 27.dxe4 Nb6
  28. 28.Rd3 Qe7
  29. 29.a5 Nxc4
  30. 30.Bc3 Nb2
  31. 31.Bxb2 Rxb2
  32. 32.Bc2 Rd8
  33. 33.Qc1 Rxd3
  34. 34.Bxd3 Rb3
  35. 35.Qc4 Ra3
  36. 36.Qxa6 h6
  37. 37.Kg2 Qd8
  38. 38.Bc4 Rxa5
  39. 39.Qb7 Qf8
  40. 40.h4 Ra3
  41. 41.g5 Rxf3
  42. 42.Kxf3 hxg5
  43. 43.h5 Qe7
  44. 44.Qa8+ Qf8
  45. 45.Qd5 Qe7
  46. 46.Kg4 Qf8
  47. 47.f3 Qe7
  48. 48.Qc6 Qd8
  49. 49.Qb7 Qe7
  50. 50.Qc8+ Qf8
  51. 51.Qd7

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