Levon Aronian vs Anish Giri

3rd Norway Blitz 2015 · Modern Benoni · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event 3rd Norway Blitz 2015
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.5
Date 2015.06.15
Opening Modern Benoni (A61)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/2r2p1p/P5p1/8/1np2P2/6P1/5P1P/R4BK1 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 c5
  4. 4.d5 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 exd5
  6. 6.cxd5 g6
  7. 7.Bf4 a6
  8. 8.Nd2 Nh5
  9. 9.Qa4+ b5
  10. 10.Nxb5 axb5
  11. 11.Qxa8 Qb6
  12. 12.e3 Nxf4
  13. 13.exf4 Bg7
  14. 14.a4 O-O
  15. 15.Bxb5 Bxb2
  16. 16.O-O Bxa1
  17. 17.Nc4 Qb7
  18. 18.Qxb7 Bxb7
  19. 19.Rxa1 Bxd5
  20. 20.Nxd6 Rd8
  21. 21.Nc4 Nc6
  22. 22.Ne3 Nd4
  23. 23.Nxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.Bc4 Rd6
  25. 25.a5 Nc2
  26. 26.Rc1 Nb4
  27. 27.Bf1 Rc6
  28. 28.g3 Rc7
  29. 29.a6 c4
  30. 30.Ra1

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