Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

Superbet Blitz 2019 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Blitz 2019
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 1.4
Date 2019.11.09
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E39)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

3r4/pB2k1pp/1p2p3/1Pb1pp2/P7/2P1P1P1/4KP1P/3R4 w - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 Na6
  7. 7.g3 Nxc5
  8. 8.Bg2 Nce4
  9. 9.O-O Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Be7
  11. 11.Rd1 Qc7
  12. 12.Qd3 d6
  13. 13.Rb1 Rb8
  14. 14.Be3 b6
  15. 15.Nd4 Bd7
  16. 16.Nb5 Bxb5
  17. 17.cxb5 Rbc8
  18. 18.Bc6 Ng4
  19. 19.Bf4 Ne5
  20. 20.Bxe5 dxe5
  21. 21.Qd7 Bc5
  22. 22.Kg2 Qb8
  23. 23.Qb7 Qxb7
  24. 24.Bxb7 Rcd8
  25. 25.a4 f5
  26. 26.e3 Kf7
  27. 27.Kf1 Ke7
  28. 28.Ke2 Rxd1
  29. 29.Rxd1 Rd8

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