Levon Aronian vs Boris Gelfand

FIDE Candidates · 2013 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event FIDE Candidates
Site London ENG
Round 2.1
Date 2013.03.16
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/p1b2p1p/2P1p2B/6P1/3P3p/7K/1P3P2/8 b - - 4 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Qb3 Nxc3
  9. 9.Bc4 Nd5
  10. 10.Bxd5 e6
  11. 11.Bxc6+ bxc6
  12. 12.O-O Be7
  13. 13.Be3 Qd5
  14. 14.Rfc1 Qxb3
  15. 15.axb3 Bb7
  16. 16.Ne5 O-O
  17. 17.Ra4 Rfd8
  18. 18.Nc4 Bf6
  19. 19.Na5 Rd7
  20. 20.Rb4 Ba6
  21. 21.Nxc6 Rb7
  22. 22.h3 Kg7
  23. 23.Rxb7 Bxb7
  24. 24.Ne5 Bd8
  25. 25.b4 Rc8
  26. 26.Bh6+ Kg8
  27. 27.Rxc8 Bxc8
  28. 28.Nc6 Bf6
  29. 29.b5 Bd7
  30. 30.g4 g5
  31. 31.h4 gxh4
  32. 32.g5 Bxc6
  33. 33.bxc6 Bd8
  34. 34.Kg2 Bc7
  35. 35.Kh3

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