2862 2013 · White wins (resignation, time or agreement)
In 2013, Magnus Carlsen was at the peak of his rise: he was about to become World Champion and held the highest ELO rating in history (2882). Facing him, Levon Aronian, the brilliant and imaginative Armenian grandmaster, was widely regarded as one of the most gifted chess artists of his generation. This Ruy Lopez brings together two of the most exciting players of their era.