Levon Aronian vs Boris Gelfand

SportAccord Blitz 2014 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Blitz 2014
Site Beijing CHN
Round 15.4
Date 2014.12.13
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/Q4pbk/6p1/7p/1P5P/P3PKP1/8/5q2 w - - 1 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.g3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bg2 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 c5
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Be6
  10. 10.Ba3 Na6
  11. 11.Qa4 Bd7
  12. 12.Qb3 Bc6
  13. 13.e3 Qa5
  14. 14.Rab1 Rac8
  15. 15.d5 c4
  16. 16.Qd1 Bxd5
  17. 17.Bxe7 Rfe8
  18. 18.Bb4 Nxb4
  19. 19.cxb4 Qd8
  20. 20.Nh4 Bxg2
  21. 21.Nxg2 c3
  22. 22.Qc2 Qd2
  23. 23.Rfc1 Red8
  24. 24.Ne1 Qd5
  25. 25.a3 h5
  26. 26.h4 Qe6
  27. 27.Qe2 Rd2
  28. 28.Qf3 c2
  29. 29.Nxc2 Rdxc2
  30. 30.Rxc2 Rxc2
  31. 31.Qxb7 Rxf2
  32. 32.Kxf2 Qf5+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qc2+
  34. 34.Kf3 Qxb1
  35. 35.Qa8+ Kh7
  36. 36.Qxa7 Qf1+

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