Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

FIDE Candidates 2016 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2016
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7.2
Date 2016.03.19
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

5k2/6p1/2brp2p/1p3r2/p7/P2PR3/1PP2PB1/4R1K1 b - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.O-O Be7
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 a5
  7. 7.e4 a4
  8. 8.a3 c5
  9. 9.Re1 Nc6
  10. 10.h4 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Nxe4
  12. 12.Rxe4 b5
  13. 13.Ng5 Ra6
  14. 14.Qh5 h6
  15. 15.Nf3 f5
  16. 16.Re1 Bd7
  17. 17.Ne5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Rxe5 Bd6
  19. 19.Re1 Qf6
  20. 20.Rb1 f4
  21. 21.Bxf4 Bxf4
  22. 22.gxf4 Qxf4
  23. 23.Qxc5 Rf5
  24. 24.Qe3 Qxh4
  25. 25.Qg3 Qh5
  26. 26.Qc7 Qf7
  27. 27.Qb7 Rd6
  28. 28.Qb8+ Qf8
  29. 29.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  30. 30.Re3 Bc6
  31. 31.Rbe1

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