Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

SportAccord Blitz 2014 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blitz 2014
Site Beijing CHN
Round 23.1
Date 2014.12.13
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/2R5/5ppk/pP2p2p/n3P2P/6PB/7K/3r4 b - - 13 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.g3 Bg7
  3. 3.Bg2 c5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nh3 e5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.f4 Nge7
  8. 8.d3 O-O
  9. 9.fxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Ng5 h6
  11. 11.Nf3 Be6
  12. 12.e4 Bg4
  13. 13.Be3 Nd4
  14. 14.Qd2 Bxf3
  15. 15.Bxf3 Kh7
  16. 16.Bg2 Qd7
  17. 17.Rf2 Rad8
  18. 18.Raf1 Qe6
  19. 19.a3 b6
  20. 20.b4 Rd7
  21. 21.bxc5 bxc5
  22. 22.Na4 Qc6
  23. 23.Qd1 Nc8
  24. 24.Bh3 Rb7
  25. 25.Nc3 Nb6
  26. 26.a4 a5
  27. 27.Nb5 Nxb5
  28. 28.cxb5 Qd6
  29. 29.Qb3 Rc7
  30. 30.Rc1 h5
  31. 31.Rfc2 Bh6
  32. 32.Bxh6 Kxh6
  33. 33.Qc3 Ra8
  34. 34.Ra2 Kg7
  35. 35.Bf1 f6
  36. 36.Kh1 Qe6
  37. 37.Rcc2 Qg4
  38. 38.Qe1 Qf3+
  39. 39.Kg1 Qg4
  40. 40.Qf2 Qe6
  41. 41.Ra1 Qd6
  42. 42.Kh1 Rd8
  43. 43.Qe1 Ra8
  44. 44.h4 Qd4
  45. 45.Qc3 Qxc3
  46. 46.Rxc3 Rd8
  47. 47.Rac1 Rd4
  48. 48.Rxc5 Rxc5
  49. 49.Rxc5 Nxa4
  50. 50.Rc7+ Kh6
  51. 51.Bh3 Rxd3
  52. 52.Kg2 Rd2+
  53. 53.Kg1 Rd1+
  54. 54.Kh2 Rd2+
  55. 55.Kg1 Rd3
  56. 56.Kh2 Rd2+
  57. 57.Kg1 Rd1+
  58. 58.Kh2

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