Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 1.5
Date 2018.11.09
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

5k2/8/2p3p1/1p3p1p/5P1P/P2q4/1P3QPK/8 b - - 15 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Ne8
  10. 10.Nd5 Bd6
  11. 11.Re1 c6
  12. 12.Ne3 Be7
  13. 13.c4 Nc7
  14. 14.d4 d5
  15. 15.cxd5 Bb4
  16. 16.Bd2 Bxd2
  17. 17.Qxd2 Nxd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 Qxd5
  19. 19.Re5 Qd6
  20. 20.Bc4 Bd7
  21. 21.Rae1 Rfe8
  22. 22.Qc3 Rxe5
  23. 23.dxe5 Qe7
  24. 24.Rd1 Be6
  25. 25.Bxe6 Qxe6
  26. 26.a3 Qf5
  27. 27.h3 h5
  28. 28.Qc5 Re8
  29. 29.Qxa7 Qc2
  30. 30.Qd4 Rxe5
  31. 31.Qxe5 Qxd1+
  32. 32.Kh2 Qb3
  33. 33.h4 g6
  34. 34.f3 b5
  35. 35.Kg3 Qd1
  36. 36.Qe3 Qd6+
  37. 37.f4 f6
  38. 38.Qe4 Kf7
  39. 39.Kh2 f5
  40. 40.Qe3 Qf6
  41. 41.Qb3+ Ke7
  42. 42.Qe3+ Kf8
  43. 43.Qf2 Qd6
  44. 44.Kg3 Qd3+
  45. 45.Kh2 Qd6
  46. 46.Kg3 Qd3+
  47. 47.Kh2

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