Levon Aronian vs Alexander Morozevich

SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 81 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 1.2
Date 2012.12.18
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 81
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/K7/8/8/8/5B2/6Qk b - - 14 81

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Bc4 Nf6
  5. 5.Bb3 O-O
  6. 6.Nge2 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.Re1 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nc5
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 a6
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 g5
  14. 14.Bg3 Nxb3
  15. 15.axb3 Qb6
  16. 16.c3 Re8
  17. 17.h4 Bxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Bf5
  19. 19.Qh5 Qxd4
  20. 20.hxg5 Bg6
  21. 21.Qxh6 Qxb2
  22. 22.Ra4 Rac8
  23. 23.Rh4 Rc1
  24. 24.Rxc1 Qxc1+
  25. 25.Kh2 Qb2
  26. 26.Bf4 Qg7
  27. 27.Be3 Qxh6
  28. 28.Rxh6 e5
  29. 29.dxe6 Rxe6
  30. 30.Bd4 Kf8
  31. 31.Rh8+ Ke7
  32. 32.Bf6+ Kd7
  33. 33.g4 Re8
  34. 34.Rxe8 Kxe8
  35. 35.f4 Bc2
  36. 36.b4 b6
  37. 37.Bc3 Kd7
  38. 38.f5 Bb1
  39. 39.Kg3 Bc2
  40. 40.Kh4 Bd3
  41. 41.Kh5 Be2
  42. 42.Bd4 b5
  43. 43.Bf2 Ke8
  44. 44.Bg3 Ke7
  45. 45.g6 fxg6+
  46. 46.Kxg6 Bxg4
  47. 47.f6+ Ke6
  48. 48.f7 Bh5+
  49. 49.Kxh5 Kxf7
  50. 50.Bxd6 Ke6
  51. 51.Bc7 Kf5
  52. 52.Ba5 Kf6
  53. 53.Kg4 Ke5
  54. 54.Kg5 Ke6
  55. 55.Kf4 Kf6
  56. 56.Ke4 Ke6
  57. 57.Bb6 Kd6
  58. 58.Kf5 Kc6
  59. 59.Ba5 Kd5
  60. 60.Kf6 Kd6
  61. 61.Kf7 Kd7
  62. 62.Kf8 Kc8
  63. 63.Ke8 Kb7
  64. 64.Kd7 Kb8
  65. 65.Kc6 Ka7
  66. 66.Kc7 Ka8
  67. 67.Kb6 Kb8
  68. 68.Kxa6 Kc8
  69. 69.Kxb5 Kd7
  70. 70.Ka6 Ke6
  71. 71.b5 Kd5
  72. 72.b6 Kc4
  73. 73.b7 Kd3
  74. 74.b8=Q Ke2
  75. 75.Qb5+ Kf3
  76. 76.Qd3+ Kg4
  77. 77.Bd2 Kh4
  78. 78.Qg6 Kh3
  79. 79.Be1 Kh2
  80. 80.Bf2 Kh1
  81. 81.Qg1#

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