Wesley So vs Levon Aronian

Superbet Rapid 2023 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Rapid 2023
Site Warsaw POL
Round 8.4
Date 2023.05.23
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/8/1k6/8/1K6/8/6n1/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.f3 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 d5
  10. 10.e3 Re8
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Bb5 c6
  13. 13.Ba4 Ne4
  14. 14.Bxd8 Nxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Rxd8
  16. 16.Ne2 Nd7
  17. 17.h4 Nf6
  18. 18.g4 Ne8
  19. 19.g5 Nd6
  20. 20.Kf2 hxg5
  21. 21.hxg5 g6
  22. 22.Bc2 Kg7
  23. 23.a4 Rh8
  24. 24.Nf4 c5
  25. 25.dxc5 bxc5
  26. 26.Bb3 c4
  27. 27.Bc2 Bc6
  28. 28.Ne2 Rxh1
  29. 29.Rxh1 Rh8
  30. 30.Rxh8 Kxh8
  31. 31.Nd4 Bd7
  32. 32.e4 dxe4
  33. 33.fxe4 Nb7
  34. 34.Ke3 Nc5
  35. 35.Nb5 Bxb5
  36. 36.axb5 Ne6
  37. 37.e5 Kg7
  38. 38.Ke4 Nxg5+
  39. 39.Kd5 Nf3
  40. 40.Bd1 Nd2
  41. 41.Be2 g5
  42. 42.Bh5 f5
  43. 43.exf6+ Kxf6
  44. 44.Bg4 Ke7
  45. 45.Bh3 Kd8
  46. 46.Kc5 Kc7
  47. 47.Be6 Nf3
  48. 48.Bxc4 g4
  49. 49.Bd5 Ng1
  50. 50.c4 Ne2
  51. 51.Be4 g3
  52. 52.Kb4 Nf4
  53. 53.c5 g2
  54. 54.Bxg2 Nxg2
  55. 55.b6+ axb6
  56. 56.cxb6+ Kxb6

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