Peter Leko vs Levon Aronian

40th Olympiad Open · 2012 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 40th Olympiad Open
Site Istanbul TUR
Round 11.2
Date 2012.09.09
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

5Bk1/2p2ppp/Q1p1p3/P7/3P4/4P1P1/1q1KP2P/8 w - - 15 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Rd1 Bc6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 Nc6
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.a5 Rb8
  14. 14.Ra4 Rb4
  15. 15.Na2 Rxa4
  16. 16.Qxa4 Qb8
  17. 17.Qxc4 Qb7
  18. 18.Bg5 Qxb2
  19. 19.Nc3 Nd5
  20. 20.Bxe7 Nxc3
  21. 21.Bxf8 Nxd1
  22. 22.Qxa6 Ne3
  23. 23.fxe3 Qb1+
  24. 24.Kf2 Qf5+
  25. 25.Ke1 Qb1+
  26. 26.Kd2 Qb2+
  27. 27.Kd3 Qb3+
  28. 28.Kd2 Qb2+
  29. 29.Kd3 Qb3+
  30. 30.Kd2 Qb2+

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