Vladimir Kramnik vs Levon Aronian

73rd Tata Steel GMA · 2011 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 73rd Tata Steel GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5
Date 2011.01.20
Opening Slav Defense (D10)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

6k1/1p3ppp/4p3/3n4/3P4/4PP2/1b3NPP/3K3R b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd5
  5. 5.Bf4 Nc6
  6. 6.e3 Bf5
  7. 7.Rc1 e6
  8. 8.Qb3 Qb6
  9. 9.Qxb6 axb6
  10. 10.Bb5 Be7
  11. 11.f3 O-O
  12. 12.a3 Rfc8
  13. 13.Nge2 Na5
  14. 14.Na4 Rxc1+
  15. 15.Nxc1 Nc4
  16. 16.Bxc4 dxc4
  17. 17.Nxb6 Ra6
  18. 18.Nxc4 Nd5
  19. 19.Ne5 Rb6
  20. 20.Ned3 Bxd3
  21. 21.Nxd3 Bxa3
  22. 22.Bg3 Bxb2
  23. 23.Ke2 Rc6
  24. 24.Bf2 Rc2+
  25. 25.Kd1 Rxf2
  26. 26.Nxf2

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