Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

Titled Tue 12th Sep Early · 2023 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 78 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 12th Sep Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 9
Date 2023.09.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 78
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Final Position

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

8/5k1N/7K/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Be2 Nbd7
  8. 8.b3 b6
  9. 9.Bb2 Bb7
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be7
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5
  12. 12.Nd4 O-O
  13. 13.Bf3 Bxf3
  14. 14.N2xf3 Qc7
  15. 15.Qe2 Qb7
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rac8
  17. 17.Rac1 Be7
  18. 18.h3 h6
  19. 19.Nd2 Rxc1
  20. 20.Rxc1 Rc8
  21. 21.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  22. 22.Qc4 Qxc4
  23. 23.Nxc4 Nd5
  24. 24.Nc6 Bf6
  25. 25.Bxf6 N7xf6
  26. 26.a4 Ne4
  27. 27.f3 Nc5
  28. 28.e4 Nf4
  29. 29.Nxb6 Nxb3
  30. 30.a5 g5
  31. 31.Nc4 h5
  32. 32.Nb4 Nc5
  33. 33.Ne5 Kg7
  34. 34.Kf2 h4
  35. 35.Nc4 Kf6
  36. 36.Nc6 Kg7
  37. 37.Kf1 Kf6
  38. 38.Nd6 Kg7
  39. 39.Ne8+ Kf8
  40. 40.Nc7 Nfd3
  41. 41.Ke2 Nf4+
  42. 42.Kf2 Nfd3+
  43. 43.Kf1 Nf4
  44. 44.Nb4 Nb3
  45. 45.Nc6 Nc5
  46. 46.Ne5 Ke7
  47. 47.Nc4 Kd7
  48. 48.Na8 Kc6
  49. 49.Ne5+ Kb7
  50. 50.Nb6 f6
  51. 51.Ned7 Nxd7
  52. 52.Nxd7 Kc6
  53. 53.Nxf6 Kb5
  54. 54.Nh7 Kxa5
  55. 55.Nxg5 Kb4
  56. 56.Kf2 a5
  57. 57.g3 hxg3+
  58. 58.Kxg3 a4
  59. 59.Kxf4 a3
  60. 60.Nxe6 a2
  61. 61.Kf5 a1=Q
  62. 62.f4 Qh8
  63. 63.Ng5 Kc5
  64. 64.e5 Kc6
  65. 65.Kg6 Kd7
  66. 66.Nf7 Qxh3
  67. 67.f5 Qg4+
  68. 68.Kf6 Qh4+
  69. 69.Kg6 Ke7
  70. 70.Ng5 Qc4
  71. 71.f6+ Kf8
  72. 72.e6 Qd3+
  73. 73.Kh6 Qe3
  74. 74.Kg6 Qd3+
  75. 75.Kh6 Qf5
  76. 76.Nh7+ Ke8
  77. 77.f7+ Qxf7
  78. 78.exf7+ Kxf7

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