Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

2nd FIDE GP · 2008 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event 2nd FIDE GP
Site Sochi RUS
Round 13
Date 2008.08.14
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4Qpk1/2q3p1/2Pp3p/3P4/4P3/5PPK/8 b - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O b4
  10. 10.Ne4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Bd6
  12. 12.a3 bxa3
  13. 13.b3 Nf6
  14. 14.Nd2 Qc7
  15. 15.Bf3 Bxh2+
  16. 16.Kh1 Bd6
  17. 17.Nc4 Be7
  18. 18.Bxa3 O-O
  19. 19.Bc5 Rfd8
  20. 20.b4 Bxc5
  21. 21.bxc5 a5
  22. 22.Re1 Ba6
  23. 23.Nb6 Rab8
  24. 24.Rxa5 Bb5
  25. 25.Qa1 Nd5
  26. 26.Ra7 Rb7
  27. 27.Rxb7 Qxb7
  28. 28.Qa5 Qe7
  29. 29.Ra1 Qg5
  30. 30.Nxd5 exd5
  31. 31.Qc7 g6
  32. 32.Ra7 Qf6
  33. 33.Bg4 Re8
  34. 34.Kg1 Kg7
  35. 35.Bd7 Re7
  36. 36.Qd8 h5
  37. 37.Ra8 Kh6
  38. 38.Rc8 Kh7
  39. 39.Bxc6 Bxc6
  40. 40.Rxc6 Qxc6
  41. 41.Qxe7 Kg7
  42. 42.Kh2

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