Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

Superbet Blitz 2019 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Blitz 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 4.2
Date 2019.11.09
Opening Four Knights Game (C47)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

7k/p1p2p1p/3b4/5R2/P7/5BPK/2r4P/8 b - - 9 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bb4
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.Bd2 Bg4
  9. 9.f3 Be6
  10. 10.O-O dxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Qd4+
  12. 12.Kh1 O-O
  13. 13.a3 Bd6
  14. 14.Ne2 Qxb2
  15. 15.Bc3 Qb5
  16. 16.Bxf6 gxf6
  17. 17.f4 Qh5
  18. 18.Bxc6 Rad8
  19. 19.Bf3 Qg6
  20. 20.Qc1 Bc4
  21. 21.Rd1 Bxe2
  22. 22.Bxe2 Qe4
  23. 23.Bf3 Qxf4
  24. 24.Qxf4 Bxf4
  25. 25.g3 Be5
  26. 26.Rxd8 Rxd8
  27. 27.Rd1 Bd6
  28. 28.Rd5 Re8
  29. 29.a4 Re3
  30. 30.Rd3 Re1+
  31. 31.Kg2 f5
  32. 32.Rd5 Rc1
  33. 33.Rxf5 Rxc2+
  34. 34.Kh3 Kg7
  35. 35.Rg5+ Kh8
  36. 36.Rf5 Kg7
  37. 37.Rg5+ Kh8
  38. 38.Rf5

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