Levon Aronian vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid Paris 2016 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 4.4
Date 2016.06.09
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pp/2k2p2/p3B3/3p2PP/1P3P2/2n5/6K1 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.e3 Bf5
  6. 6.Qb3 Ra7
  7. 7.Nh4 Bc8
  8. 8.Bd2 e6
  9. 9.c5 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nf3 b6
  11. 11.cxb6 Qxb6
  12. 12.Na4 Qxb3
  13. 13.axb3 a5
  14. 14.Rc1 Bb7
  15. 15.Bd3 Bd6
  16. 16.O-O Ke7
  17. 17.Rfd1 Ba6
  18. 18.Be1 Bxd3
  19. 19.Rxd3 Rc8
  20. 20.Rdc3 Ra6
  21. 21.Nd2 e5
  22. 22.R3c2 exd4
  23. 23.exd4 Nf8
  24. 24.f3 Ne6
  25. 25.Bf2 Kd7
  26. 26.g3 Rb8
  27. 27.Nc3 Rb4
  28. 28.Na2 Rxd4
  29. 29.Re1 Rd3
  30. 30.Nc1 Nd4
  31. 31.Nxd3 Nxc2
  32. 32.Re2 Ra8
  33. 33.Ne5+ Bxe5
  34. 34.Rxe5 Kd6
  35. 35.Re2 Nb4
  36. 36.g4 c5
  37. 37.Bg3+ Kd7
  38. 38.Nb1 Re8
  39. 39.Kf1 Kc6
  40. 40.Be5 Re6
  41. 41.h4 d4
  42. 42.Bg3 Nd3
  43. 43.Rc2 Nd5
  44. 44.Rd2 Ne3+
  45. 45.Kg1 Nc1
  46. 46.Na3 Nxb3
  47. 47.Rd3 c4
  48. 48.Nxc4 Nxc4
  49. 49.Rxb3 Re3
  50. 50.Rxe3 Nxe3
  51. 51.b3 Nc2
  52. 52.Be5 f6

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