Chess Game
Levon Aronian vs Igor Kovalenko
Lindores Abbey Tal Memorial, 2021 · Result ½–½ · Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense (A47).
Igor Kovalenko½
Levon Aronian½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 b6 3. e3 Bb7 4. Nf3 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Nxe4 Bxe4 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 d6 10. O-O Nd7 11. Rad1 c5 12. b3 O-O 13. d5 b5 14. cxb5 Qa5 15. a4 a6 16. bxa6 Rfb8 17. Nd2 Qxa6 18. Qc2 Rb4 19. e4 Rab8 20. Rfe1 Bd4 21. g3 f6 22. Kg2 Ne5 23. Bxe5 fxe5 24. Rb1 Rf8 25. f3 h5 26. Nc4 Kg7 27. Rbd1 h4 28. Rd3 Qc8 29. Qd1 h3+ 30. Kh1 Qd7 31. Rf1 e6 32. Ne3 Bxe3 33. dxe6 Qxe6 34. Rxe3 Rd4 35. Qc2 g5 36. Kg1 Qc8 37. Rd3 Qa6 38. Rxd4 cxd4 39. Qc7+ Rf7 40. Qd8 Kg6 41. Qg8+ Kf6 42. Qh8+ Kg6 43. Qxh3 Qe2 44. Qe6+ Rf6 45. Qg8+ Kh6 46. h4 gxh4 47. Qh8+ Kg6 48. Qg8+ Kh6 49. g4 Qe3+ 50. Kg2 d3 51. Qh8+ Kg6 52. Qg8+ Kh6 53. Rf2 d5 54. exd5 e4 55. Qh8+ Kg6 56. Qg8+ Kh6 57. f4 Rxf4 58. Qh8+ Kg6 59. Qh5+ Kf6 60. Qh6+ Ke5 61. Qg5+ Kd4 62. Rxf4 Qg3+ 63. Kh1 Qh3+ 64. Kg1 Qg3+ 65. Kf1 Qh3+ 66. Ke1 Qe3+ 67. Kf1 Qh3+ 68. Kg1 Qg3+ ½–½
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This chess game between Levon Aronian (2782) and Igor Kovalenko (2668) was played at Lindores Abbey Tal Memorial in 2021 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Pseudo Queen's Indian Defense (A47). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Levon Aronian and Igor Kovalenko from the CipherChess mega database.