Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

6th Sinquefield Cup 2018 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event 6th Sinquefield Cup 2018
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.3
Date 2018.08.27
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/4Q3/6Rp/pp1qr2P/2pPp3/2P1K3/P3P3/8 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.g3 Nbd7
  4. 4.Bg2 e5
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.Nc3 e4
  7. 7.Nh4 d5
  8. 8.O-O Bb4
  9. 9.cxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.f3 Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 O-O
  12. 12.Ba3 Re8
  13. 13.Nf5 Nb6
  14. 14.Nd6 Nc4
  15. 15.Nxc4 dxc4
  16. 16.fxe4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Qc2 Qd5
  18. 18.Rxf7 Kxf7
  19. 19.Rf1+ Bf5
  20. 20.g4 g6
  21. 21.Qc1 Kg7
  22. 22.gxf5 gxf5
  23. 23.Bxe4 fxe4
  24. 24.Qf4 h6
  25. 25.Qc7+ Kh8
  26. 26.Bd6 Rg8+
  27. 27.Kf2 Rg6
  28. 28.Be5+ Kg8
  29. 29.Ke3 Rd8
  30. 30.Qe7 b5
  31. 31.h4 a5
  32. 32.h5 Rg5
  33. 33.Rf6 Rxe5
  34. 34.Rg6+

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