Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

Saint Louis Rapid 2018 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 1.2
Date 2018.08.11
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/8/5p2/5k2/8/5K2/8/8 b - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Bf5
  4. 4.c4 c6
  5. 5.O-O e6
  6. 6.cxd5 cxd5
  7. 7.Qb3 Qb6
  8. 8.Qxb6 axb6
  9. 9.d3 Nc6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bc5
  11. 11.Bd2 Ke7
  12. 12.Rfc1 Rhc8
  13. 13.Nb5 Bg4
  14. 14.a3 Ne8
  15. 15.h3 Bxf3
  16. 16.Bxf3 Nd6
  17. 17.Nxd6 Bxd6
  18. 18.e3 b5
  19. 19.d4 b4
  20. 20.axb4 Rxa1
  21. 21.Rxa1 Bxb4
  22. 22.Bc3 Bxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 b5
  24. 24.Rb1 Rb8
  25. 25.Be2 b4
  26. 26.cxb4 Rxb4
  27. 27.Rxb4 Nxb4
  28. 28.Kf1 Kd6
  29. 29.Ke1 e5
  30. 30.dxe5+ Kxe5
  31. 31.h4 d4
  32. 32.exd4+ Kxd4
  33. 33.Kf1 Nc6
  34. 34.Bf3 Ne5
  35. 35.Be2 Kc3
  36. 36.Ba6 Kd2
  37. 37.Bb5 f6
  38. 38.Ba6 h6
  39. 39.Bb5 g6
  40. 40.Be8 g5
  41. 41.hxg5 hxg5
  42. 42.f4 gxf4
  43. 43.gxf4 Nd3
  44. 44.f5 Ke3
  45. 45.Bd7 Nc5
  46. 46.Bc8 Ne4
  47. 47.Kg2 Kf4
  48. 48.Be6 Ng3
  49. 49.Kf2 Nxf5
  50. 50.Bxf5 Kxf5
  51. 51.Kf3

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