Levon Aronian vs Alexander Morozevich

Corus A · 2009 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12
Date 2009.01.31
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D98)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1n1r2k1/1BR1Qp2/4pPp1/8/5P1p/KP6/3q4/8 b - - 3 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Bg4
  8. 8.Be3 Nfd7
  9. 9.O-O-O a6
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 b5
  12. 12.Qb3 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 e6
  14. 14.f4 Qe7
  15. 15.Rd6 Rc8
  16. 16.e5 Nxc5
  17. 17.Bxc5 Rxc5
  18. 18.Kb1 Rc8
  19. 19.h4 Qb7
  20. 20.Rg1 Qf3
  21. 21.Bg2 Qxf2
  22. 22.Qd1 Ra7
  23. 23.Ne4 Qxh4
  24. 24.Qd4 Rac7
  25. 25.Nf6+ Bxf6
  26. 26.exf6 Rf8
  27. 27.b3 Qh5
  28. 28.Rd1 Qf5+
  29. 29.Ka1 h5
  30. 30.Rd8 Rc8
  31. 31.Rd6 a5
  32. 32.Bb7 Rce8
  33. 33.Re1 b4
  34. 34.Kb2 Qh3
  35. 35.Re5 a4
  36. 36.Qxb4 axb3
  37. 37.axb3 Rd8
  38. 38.Rxd8 Rxd8
  39. 39.Re2 Qf5
  40. 40.Qe7 Qd3
  41. 41.Rc2 Qd4+
  42. 42.Ka2 h4
  43. 43.Rc7 Qd2+
  44. 44.Ka3

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