Arjun Erigaisi vs Levon Aronian

Tata Steel India Blitz TB, 2021 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Russian Gambit (D27).

Levon Aronian2782½

Arjun Erigaisi2627½

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Game details

White: Arjun Erigaisi (2627)
Black: Levon Aronian (2782)
Result: ½–½
Event: Tata Steel India Blitz TB
Year: 2021
Opening: Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Russian Gambit (D27)

About this chess game

This chess game between Arjun Erigaisi (2627) and Levon Aronian (2782) was played at Tata Steel India Blitz TB in 2021 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Russian Gambit (D27). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Arjun Erigaisi vs Levon Aronian?

Arjun Erigaisi vs Levon Aronian (2021) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Arjun Erigaisi vs Levon Aronian?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Russian Gambit (ECO D27).

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