Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 77 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 0-1
Event chess.com QF Blitz 1m+1spm 2016
Site chess.com INT
Round 20
Date 2016.04.06
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6K1/8/6k1/5R2/8/8/8/4q3 w - - 1 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 g6
  4. 4.Bb5 Bg7
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Re1 Bd7
  7. 7.Bxc6 Bxc6
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nf6
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 O-O
  12. 12.Qd2 Rc8
  13. 13.Rad1 Re8
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Qxh6 Qa5
  16. 16.Nb3 Qg5
  17. 17.Qxg5 Bxg5
  18. 18.Rd3 Bf6
  19. 19.Na5 Rb8
  20. 20.Nd1 Bb5
  21. 21.Rd2 b6
  22. 22.Nb3 Rec8
  23. 23.c3 a5
  24. 24.Ne3 Kf8
  25. 25.Nd5 Bg7
  26. 26.Nd4 Be8
  27. 27.a3 b5
  28. 28.Nc2 Rc4
  29. 29.f3 Rc6
  30. 30.Rf2 Rc5
  31. 31.Rd1 Bd7
  32. 32.Nf4 Rbc8
  33. 33.Nd3 R5c7
  34. 34.Ne3 Be6
  35. 35.Nf4 Bb3
  36. 36.Re1 Rb7
  37. 37.Nd3 Be6
  38. 38.h3 Bb3
  39. 39.f4 Bc4
  40. 40.Nc1 Be6
  41. 41.f5 gxf5
  42. 42.exf5 Bc4
  43. 43.Ne2 b4
  44. 44.axb4 axb4
  45. 45.Nxc4 Rxc4
  46. 46.Rf3 bxc3
  47. 47.bxc3 Rb5
  48. 48.Nd4 Rbc5
  49. 49.Ne2 Bxc3
  50. 50.Nxc3 Rxc3
  51. 51.Rxc3 Rxc3
  52. 52.Kf2 Ra3
  53. 53.h4 Ra4
  54. 54.g3 Rb4
  55. 55.Kf3 Rb7
  56. 56.g4 Rb3+
  57. 57.Kf4 Rb4+
  58. 58.Re4 Rb1
  59. 59.g5 Rf1+
  60. 60.Kg4 f6
  61. 61.g6 e5
  62. 62.Ra4 d5
  63. 63.Ra8+ Ke7
  64. 64.Ra7+ Kd6
  65. 65.g7 Rg1+
  66. 66.Kh5 e4
  67. 67.Rf7 Ke5
  68. 68.Kh6 Kxf5
  69. 69.Kh7 e3
  70. 70.Re7 d4
  71. 71.g8=Q Rxg8
  72. 72.Kxg8 Kg4
  73. 73.h5 Kxh5
  74. 74.Re4 f5
  75. 75.Rxd4 e2
  76. 76.Rd5 e1=Q
  77. 77.Rxf5+ Kg6

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