Levon Aronian vs Sergey Karjakin

76th Tata Steel Masters · 2014 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event 76th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9.4
Date 2014.01.23
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r6/1P4R1/2K5/8/5p1k/7p/7P/8 b - - 1 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Bg2 c6
  9. 9.e4 d5
  10. 10.exd5 cxd5
  11. 11.Ne5 Bb7
  12. 12.O-O Nc6
  13. 13.Bf4 Na5
  14. 14.Rc1 Ba3
  15. 15.Rb1 Bb4
  16. 16.Ne2 Nc6
  17. 17.Bg5 Be7
  18. 18.Nf4 Qd6
  19. 19.Bxf6 Bxf6
  20. 20.cxd5 exd5
  21. 21.Bxd5 Bxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Qxe5
  23. 23.Re1 Qf6
  24. 24.Nh5 Qh6
  25. 25.Qg4 Qg6
  26. 26.Qh3 Rad8
  27. 27.Nf4 Qf6
  28. 28.Be4 g6
  29. 29.Nd5 Qg7
  30. 30.Rbc1 Kh8
  31. 31.Nxb6 axb6
  32. 32.Bxc6 Bxc6
  33. 33.Rxc6 Rd2
  34. 34.Qh4 Rxa2
  35. 35.Qb4 h5
  36. 36.Qxb6 Ra1
  37. 37.Rcc1 Rxc1
  38. 38.Rxc1 Qb2
  39. 39.Rd1 Kh7
  40. 40.Qb5 Kg7
  41. 41.Qd3 Rb8
  42. 42.Rb1 Qe5
  43. 43.Qd2 h4
  44. 44.Qb2 Qxb2
  45. 45.Rxb2 Rb4
  46. 46.Kf1 Kf6
  47. 47.Ke2 Kf5
  48. 48.Kd3 g5
  49. 49.Kc3 Rb7
  50. 50.b4 Kg4
  51. 51.b5 Kh3
  52. 52.gxh4 gxh4
  53. 53.f4 Kg4
  54. 54.b6 f5
  55. 55.Kd4 Kxf4
  56. 56.Rb3 h3
  57. 57.Kd5 Kg4
  58. 58.Kc6 Rb8
  59. 59.Rg3+ Kh4
  60. 60.b7 f4
  61. 61.Rg7

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