Alexander Morozevich vs Levon Aronian

WCh · 2007 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Mexico City MEX
Round 1
Date 2007.09.13
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

r3rnk1/R4pb1/1p4p1/8/P2P4/B4NP1/5P2/5K1R w - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.e3 g6
  8. 8.h4 Bg7
  9. 9.h5 Nd7
  10. 10.Bd3 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 e5
  12. 12.Qc2 Qe7
  13. 13.Be4 Bxe4
  14. 14.Qxe4 O-O
  15. 15.hxg6 hxg6
  16. 16.a4 c5
  17. 17.Ba3 Rfe8
  18. 18.Rc1 exd4
  19. 19.Qxe7 Rxe7
  20. 20.cxd4 Re4
  21. 21.Kf1 cxd4
  22. 22.exd4 Nf8
  23. 23.g3 Rd8
  24. 24.Rc7 Ree8
  25. 25.Rxa7 Ra8

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