Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk

World Blitz 2024 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2024
Site New York USA
Round 10.6
Date 2024.12.30
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R5/7P/8/4k3/7K/2p3r1/8/8 b - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d5
  6. 6.Qe2 Be7
  7. 7.e5 Nd7
  8. 8.c4 b5
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Nc3 Nb6
  11. 11.Nxb5 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Ba6
  13. 13.a4 Nxa4
  14. 14.Nc3 Nxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Bc8
  16. 16.d4 a5
  17. 17.Rd1 c4
  18. 18.Qc2 Be6
  19. 19.Ba3 h6
  20. 20.Nd2 Qd7
  21. 21.Nf1 Bxa3
  22. 22.Rxa3 Rfb8
  23. 23.Ne3 Rb5
  24. 24.f4 g6
  25. 25.Rf1 Rab8
  26. 26.f5 gxf5
  27. 27.Nxf5 Bxf5
  28. 28.Qxf5 Qxf5
  29. 29.Rxf5 Rb3
  30. 30.Ra1 Ne7
  31. 31.Rf3 Rb1+
  32. 32.Rf1 Rxf1+
  33. 33.Rxf1 Rb3
  34. 34.Bh3 Kg7
  35. 35.Bd7 Rxc3
  36. 36.Be8 Nc8
  37. 37.Rxf7+ Kg8
  38. 38.Rc7 Nb6
  39. 39.e6 Re3
  40. 40.e7 c3
  41. 41.Bb5 c2
  42. 42.Rxc2 Rxe7
  43. 43.Rc6 Nc4
  44. 44.Rxh6 Nd2
  45. 45.Kg2 Re4
  46. 46.Ra6 Nc4
  47. 47.Bxc4 dxc4
  48. 48.Rxa5 Rxd4
  49. 49.h4 c3
  50. 50.Rc5 Rd3
  51. 51.Kh3 Kf7
  52. 52.h5 Ke6
  53. 53.Kh4 Kd6
  54. 54.Rc8 Ke5
  55. 55.h6 Rd6
  56. 56.Kg5 Rd3
  57. 57.h7 Rxg3+
  58. 58.Kh4

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