Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

5th IECC · 2004 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th IECC
Site Antalya TUR
Round 7
Date 2004.05.22
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/1b1n1ppp/p3pn2/1pb5/1P2N3/P1NBP3/4KPPP/R1BR4 b - b3 0 15

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.Ng3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Qxd1+
  10. 10.Kxd1 Bxc5
  11. 11.Ke2 a6
  12. 12.Rd1 b5
  13. 13.Bd3 Nbd7
  14. 14.Nge4 Bb7
  15. 15.b4

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