Levon Aronian vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

World Rapid 2016 · English Opening · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event World Rapid 2016
Site Doha QAT
Round 8.2
Date 2016.12.27
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3B2k1/5Nb1/3p2pp/1B6/4p3/1P1r2P1/2n2P1P/6K1 w - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 g6
  5. 5.b3 Bg7
  6. 6.Bb2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Re8
  8. 8.d4 Ne4
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bf5
  10. 10.Nh4 Nxd2
  11. 11.Qxd2 Be6
  12. 12.Rac1 a5
  13. 13.e4 a4
  14. 14.Rfe1 axb3
  15. 15.axb3 Ra2
  16. 16.exd5 cxd5
  17. 17.Rxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.Bh3 Qb6
  19. 19.Re1 e5
  20. 20.cxd5 Qxd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Rxd2
  22. 22.Be3 Rd3
  23. 23.Be6+ Kh8
  24. 24.Nf3 Na6
  25. 25.Rc1 Nb4
  26. 26.Rc5 b6
  27. 27.Ng5 h6
  28. 28.Nf7+ Kh7
  29. 29.Rb5 Nc2
  30. 30.Bxb6 Rb8
  31. 31.Bd7 e4
  32. 32.Bd8 Rxb5
  33. 33.Bxb5 Kg8
  34. 34.d6 exd6

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