Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

Airthings Masters KO 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.11
Date 2020.12.29
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/p4p2/4k1p1/7p/7P/r5P1/P2R1PK1/8 w - - 10 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bf4 O-O
  7. 7.Qb3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Nc6
  9. 9.e3 Ne4
  10. 10.Be2 Nxc5
  11. 11.Qc2 d4
  12. 12.exd4 Ne6
  13. 13.Be3 Nexd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Nxd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Qxd4
  16. 16.O-O Be6
  17. 17.Bf3 Rac8
  18. 18.Bxb7 Rc7
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qe5
  20. 20.Bf3 Bxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Rxc3
  22. 22.Qa4 Qc5
  23. 23.Qd4 Qxd4
  24. 24.Rxd4 Ra3
  25. 25.Bd5 Rd8
  26. 26.Rad1 Bxd5
  27. 27.Rxd5 Rxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Kf8
  29. 29.Rd2 Ke7
  30. 30.h4 h5
  31. 31.g3 g6
  32. 32.Kg2 Ke6
  33. 33.Re2+ Kd6
  34. 34.Rd2+ Ke6
  35. 35.Re2+ Kd6
  36. 36.Rd2+ Ke6

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