Levon Aronian vs Viswanathan Anand

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 17.1
Date 2016.06.20
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/P5k1/8/1K6/8/4p3/R5P1/4r3 b - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Ne5 a5
  9. 9.h4 g6
  10. 10.h5 gxh5
  11. 11.e4 Bg6
  12. 12.Be3 e6
  13. 13.Bd3 Nbd7
  14. 14.Nxd7 Qxd7
  15. 15.f3 Bg7
  16. 16.Qd2 O-O
  17. 17.Ne2 Rfd8
  18. 18.Bg5 c5
  19. 19.Bb5 Qc7
  20. 20.Rc1 b6
  21. 21.O-O Rac8
  22. 22.Qe1 h6
  23. 23.Bh4 Qb8
  24. 24.Ba6 Rc7
  25. 25.Bg3 Qa7
  26. 26.Bxc7 Qxc7
  27. 27.dxc5 bxc5
  28. 28.Qf2 Nd7
  29. 29.Bb5 Bxb2
  30. 30.Rc2 Ba3
  31. 31.Qe3 Bb4
  32. 32.Qxh6 Ne5
  33. 33.Nf4 c4
  34. 34.Nxg6 Nxg6
  35. 35.Rxc4 Qg3
  36. 36.Qxh5 Bd2
  37. 37.Qg4 Be3+
  38. 38.Kh1 Qe5
  39. 39.f4 Qb2
  40. 40.Qg3 Bd4
  41. 41.f5 Kg7
  42. 42.Rxd4 Rh8+
  43. 43.Kg1 Qxd4+
  44. 44.Qf2 Qxf2+
  45. 45.Kxf2 Ne5
  46. 46.fxe6 fxe6
  47. 47.Ke3 Rh4
  48. 48.Kd4 Nf7
  49. 49.Bc6 Rg4
  50. 50.Rf2 Rg3
  51. 51.Kc5 Rc3+
  52. 52.Kb6 Ne5
  53. 53.Bb5 Nc4+
  54. 54.Bxc4 Rxc4
  55. 55.Kxa5 Rxe4
  56. 56.Kb5 Re1
  57. 57.Ra2 e5
  58. 58.a5 e4
  59. 59.a6 e3
  60. 60.a7

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