Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

Aimchess US Rapid KO 2021 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Aimchess US Rapid KO 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.23
Date 2021.09.01
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

1r3r1k/7p/R2N1p2/3Pn3/2p1P1p1/2Q5/1P3q1P/6RK w - - 8 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.f3 c5
  5. 5.d5 b5
  6. 6.e4 d6
  7. 7.Bd2 a6
  8. 8.Nge2 O-O
  9. 9.Nf4 exd5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 bxa4
  12. 12.Qxa4 Ne5
  13. 13.Be2 Rb8
  14. 14.O-O c4
  15. 15.Qc2 g5
  16. 16.Nh3 Bxh3
  17. 17.gxh3 Nh5
  18. 18.Kh1 Kh8
  19. 19.Rg1 Nf4
  20. 20.h4 Nxe2
  21. 21.Nxe2 Bxd2
  22. 22.Qxd2 Nxf3
  23. 23.Qc3+ Ne5
  24. 24.Nd4 g4
  25. 25.Rxa6 Qxh4
  26. 26.Nf5 Qf2
  27. 27.Nxd6 f6
  28. 28.Rg2 Qf1+
  29. 29.Rg1 Qf2
  30. 30.Rg2 Qf1+
  31. 31.Rg1 Qf2

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