Levon Aronian vs Boris Gelfand

2nd FIDE GP · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event 2nd FIDE GP
Site Sochi RUS
Round 11
Date 2008.08.12
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2rr2k1/p2N1ppp/8/q2nQ3/8/6P1/P4P1P/3RR1K1 b - - 3 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.e4 c5
  14. 14.exd5 exd5
  15. 15.dxc5 dxc4
  16. 16.cxb6 Nxb6
  17. 17.Re1 cxb3
  18. 18.Qxb3 Nd7
  19. 19.Nf3 Bc4
  20. 20.Qb2 Bf6
  21. 21.Bxf6 Nxf6
  22. 22.Ne5 Bd5
  23. 23.Rad1 Qa5
  24. 24.Bxd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.Nd7 Rfd8
  26. 26.Qe5

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