Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

Palma De Mallorca GP 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Palma De Mallorca GP 2017
Site Palma de Mallorca ESP
Round 9.1
Date 2017.11.25
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

4r3/6p1/p1kb1p2/3p1P1p/1P1P4/P1B3P1/1P2bRKP/4N3 w - - 11 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Rxe5 c6
  12. 12.Re1 Bd6
  13. 13.d3 Bf5
  14. 14.Qf3 Qh4
  15. 15.g3 Qh3
  16. 16.Bxd5 Bg4
  17. 17.Qg2 cxd5
  18. 18.Qxh3 Bxh3
  19. 19.Be3 Bf5
  20. 20.d4 Rfe8
  21. 21.Nd2 f6
  22. 22.Bf4 Bf8
  23. 23.Nf1 Rxe1
  24. 24.Rxe1 Rc8
  25. 25.f3 Kf7
  26. 26.Bd2 h5
  27. 27.Ne3 Be6
  28. 28.f4 Bd6
  29. 29.f5 Bd7
  30. 30.Rf1 Re8
  31. 31.Rf2 Bc6
  32. 32.Ng2 b4
  33. 33.cxb4 Bb5
  34. 34.Rf3 Re2
  35. 35.Bc3 Ke8
  36. 36.Rf2 Kd7
  37. 37.Nh4 Kc6
  38. 38.a3 Re8
  39. 39.Kg2 Be2
  40. 40.Nf3 Bd3
  41. 41.Ne1 Be2
  42. 42.Nf3 Bd3
  43. 43.Ne1 Be2

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