Vladimir Kramnik vs Levon Aronian

4th Norway Blitz 2016 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th Norway Blitz 2016
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.4
Date 2016.04.18
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D03)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/4p2p/pr4p1/1PR1KP2/4P1P1/5P2/8 b - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bg5 c5
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.dxc5 e6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bxc5
  7. 7.Nbd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.c4 h6
  10. 10.Bh4 b6
  11. 11.Rc1 Bb7
  12. 12.a3 dxc4
  13. 13.Nxc4 b5
  14. 14.Nce5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Qd5
  16. 16.Qf3 Qxf3
  17. 17.Nxf3 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 a6
  19. 19.Rc7 Bd6
  20. 20.Rc6 Be5
  21. 21.b3 Rfd8
  22. 22.Rd1 g5
  23. 23.Bg3 Bxg3
  24. 24.hxg3 Kg7
  25. 25.Kf1 Nd5
  26. 26.Ke2 b4
  27. 27.axb4 Nxb4
  28. 28.Rc4 Nxd3
  29. 29.Rxd3 Rxd3
  30. 30.Kxd3 Rb8
  31. 31.b4 Rb5
  32. 32.f4 a5
  33. 33.Ke4

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