Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

Tal Memorial · 2010 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2010.11.08
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

Q3nk2/p4ppp/1p6/2p1P3/2b2P2/P1P3PP/2q2BB1/6K1 b - - 10 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Qc2 dxc4
  5. 5.Qxc4 Bf5
  6. 6.g3 e6
  7. 7.Bg2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Rd1 Nbd7
  10. 10.e3 e5
  11. 11.Nc3 Qc7
  12. 12.h3 Rfe8
  13. 13.dxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.e4 Be6
  16. 16.Qe2 Bb4
  17. 17.f4 Qa5
  18. 18.Be3 Rad8
  19. 19.Qf2 Rxd1+
  20. 20.Rxd1 Bxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Qa4
  22. 22.Rd4 Bc4
  23. 23.Qd2 c5
  24. 24.Rd8 Rxd8
  25. 25.Qxd8+ Qe8
  26. 26.Qd6 b6
  27. 27.e5 Qd7
  28. 28.Qb8+ Ne8
  29. 29.Qa8 Kf8
  30. 30.a3 Qd3
  31. 31.Bf2 Qd1+
  32. 32.Kh2 Qc2
  33. 33.Kg1 Qd1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Qc2
  35. 35.Kg1

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