Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early · 2025 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2025.06.03
Opening French, Winawer (C17)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/3bnppp/p3p3/1p1pP3/P2P1P2/2qBB3/4QKPP/RR6 w - - 12 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Ba5
  6. 6.b4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nb5 Bc7
  8. 8.f4 Bd7
  9. 9.Nxd4 Ne7
  10. 10.Ngf3 Bb6
  11. 11.c3 a6
  12. 12.a4 Nbc6
  13. 13.Bd2 Nxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Rc8
  15. 15.Bd3 Bxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Qb6
  17. 17.Be3 Qxb4+
  18. 18.Kf2 b5
  19. 19.Qe2 O-O
  20. 20.Rhb1 Qc3
  21. 21.Rc1 Qb3
  22. 22.Rcb1 Qc3
  23. 23.Rc1 Qb3
  24. 24.Rcb1 Qc3

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