Richard Rapport vs Levon Aronian

Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sharjah Grand Prix 2017
Site Sharjah UAE
Round 7.5
Date 2017.02.25
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/1n3ppp/3p1b2/1qp1p3/1P2P3/2BP1N2/5PPP/1Q3RK1 w - - 2 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Be7
  7. 7.d3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nd5 Na5
  10. 10.Ba2 Nxd5
  11. 11.Bxd5 c6
  12. 12.Ba2 Bf6
  13. 13.O-O Re8
  14. 14.b4 Nb7
  15. 15.c4 Be6
  16. 16.Bb2 c5
  17. 17.Bc3 Qd7
  18. 18.cxb5 axb5
  19. 19.Bxe6 Qxe6
  20. 20.a4 Qd7
  21. 21.axb5 Rxa1
  22. 22.Qxa1 Qxb5
  23. 23.Qb1 Rb8

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