Levon Aronian vs Viswanathan Anand

4th Zurich CC Rapid · 2015 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 4th Zurich CC Rapid
Site Zurich SUI
Round 2.3
Date 2015.02.19
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/r3qk2/p2R1p1p/1p2pQ2/1P6/8/5PPP/3R2K1 b - - 3 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.e4 c5
  11. 11.d5 c4
  12. 12.Bc2 Qc7
  13. 13.dxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.Ne2 Bd6
  15. 15.Ned4 Nc5
  16. 16.b4 cxb3
  17. 17.axb3 e5
  18. 18.Nf5 Ncxe4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Nxe4
  20. 20.Ng5 Bc5
  21. 21.Ne6 Qc6
  22. 22.Nxc5 Nxc5
  23. 23.Nd6+ Ke7
  24. 24.Bg5+ Ke6
  25. 25.Nxb7 Qxb7
  26. 26.b4 h6
  27. 27.Bh4 Ne4
  28. 28.Qg4+ Kf7
  29. 29.Rad1 Ra7
  30. 30.Qf5+ Nf6
  31. 31.Bxf6 gxf6
  32. 32.Rd6 Qe7
  33. 33.Rfd1

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