Veselin Topalov vs Levon Aronian

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 18.5
Date 2016.06.20
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/1ppn1ppp/p1nrb2q/4p3/1P6/P1RPPN2/1BQ1BPPP/5RK1 b - - 19 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.d3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bd2 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Re8
  7. 7.Be2 Bxc3
  8. 8.Bxc3 d5
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Rc1 Bg4
  11. 11.O-O Qd6
  12. 12.a3 Rad8
  13. 13.b4 a6
  14. 14.Bb2 Qh6
  15. 15.Qb3 Rd6
  16. 16.Rc5 Nb6
  17. 17.Qc2 Nd7
  18. 18.Rc4 Be6
  19. 19.Rc3 Bg4
  20. 20.Rc4 Be6
  21. 21.Rc3 Bg4
  22. 22.Rc4 Be6
  23. 23.Rc3

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