Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

20th Amber Rapid · 2011 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event 20th Amber Rapid
Site Monaco MNC
Round 6
Date 2011.03.18
Opening King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4B1k1/5R1p/3p4/2nPb1p1/3nP1P1/2p4P/8/3K4 w - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 c5
  6. 6.d5 d6
  7. 7.h3 Re8
  8. 8.Nf3 e6
  9. 9.Nd2 exd5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O a6
  12. 12.a4 Rb8
  13. 13.Nc4 Ne5
  14. 14.Na3 Nh5
  15. 15.e4 Bd7
  16. 16.a5 b5
  17. 17.axb6 Bb5
  18. 18.Ncxb5 axb5
  19. 19.g4 Nf6
  20. 20.Nxb5 Qxb6
  21. 21.Na3 Qb3
  22. 22.Rb1 Qxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Rb3
  24. 24.Bd2 Nfd7
  25. 25.Bc3 g5
  26. 26.Kh1 Ra8
  27. 27.Bf1 Rxc3
  28. 28.bxc3 Rxa3
  29. 29.Rdc1 Ra2
  30. 30.Kg2 Ng6
  31. 31.Bc4 Ra7
  32. 32.Bf1 Be5
  33. 33.Ra1 Rxa1
  34. 34.Rxa1 Bxc3
  35. 35.Ra6 Be5
  36. 36.Kf3 Kg7
  37. 37.Ke2 c4
  38. 38.f3 Nc5
  39. 39.Ra7 c3
  40. 40.Kd1 Nh4
  41. 41.Bb5 Nxf3
  42. 42.Be8 Nd4
  43. 43.Rxf7+ Kg8

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