Levon Aronian vs Boris Gelfand

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 15.5
Date 2023.09.26
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/3bb1p1/r3p1P1/2p1Pp2/PpP2N2/1N1P2P1/1K3P2/R7 b - - 2 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.Bxc6 bxc6
  5. 5.d3 Ne7
  6. 6.Nbd2 d6
  7. 7.e5 d5
  8. 8.b3 Nf5
  9. 9.Bb2 a5
  10. 10.c4 Be7
  11. 11.a4 Rb8
  12. 12.h4 h5
  13. 13.g3 Nd4
  14. 14.Bc3 Rb7
  15. 15.Rc1 Nf5
  16. 16.O-O Rd7
  17. 17.Qe2 Qb6
  18. 18.Kg2 Ba6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Nd4
  20. 20.Qe3 Nf5
  21. 21.Qf4 Qd8
  22. 22.Nf1 dxc4
  23. 23.bxc4 Nd4
  24. 24.N1d2 Ne2
  25. 25.Qe4 Nxc1
  26. 26.Rxc1 O-O
  27. 27.Ne1 Rb7
  28. 28.Qf3 Rb4
  29. 29.Ra1 f5
  30. 30.Qxh5 Qd7
  31. 31.Qg6 Bc8
  32. 32.h5 Qe8
  33. 33.Kf3 Bd7
  34. 34.Ng2 Qxg6
  35. 35.hxg6 Bg5
  36. 36.Bxb4 cxb4
  37. 37.Nb3 c5
  38. 38.Nf4 Be7
  39. 39.Ke2 Rc8
  40. 40.Kd2 Bg5
  41. 41.Kc2 Rc6
  42. 42.Kb2 Be7
  43. 43.Nxa5 Ra6
  44. 44.Nb3

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