Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

FIDE WCh KO · 2004 · Trompowsky Attack · 0-1 in 82 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event FIDE WCh KO
Site Tripoli LBA
Round 1.4
Date 2004.06.20
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 82
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7R/8/5p2/8/8/6K1/3r3p/3k4 w - - 18 83

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 e6
  3. 3.e4 h6
  4. 4.Bxf6 Qxf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Qd2 d6
  7. 7.Nge2 Nc6
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 O-O
  10. 10.f4 e5
  11. 11.dxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.f5 g6
  13. 13.g4 h5
  14. 14.h3 Rd8
  15. 15.Qe3 b6
  16. 16.g5 Qd6
  17. 17.Nc3 Qd4
  18. 18.Qxd4 Nxd4
  19. 19.O-O-O gxf5
  20. 20.Bc4 Kg7
  21. 21.exf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.Rhf1 Rf8
  23. 23.h4 c6
  24. 24.Ne2 Nxe2+
  25. 25.Bxe2 Bg6
  26. 26.Rd7 Rad8
  27. 27.Rxa7 Rd4
  28. 28.Rh1 Rfd8
  29. 29.Re7 R8d5
  30. 30.Bd3 Bxd3
  31. 31.cxd3 Rf4
  32. 32.Kd2 e4
  33. 33.Ke3 Rf3+
  34. 34.Ke2 Rdxd3
  35. 35.Rxe4 Rb3
  36. 36.a4 c5
  37. 37.Re7 Rf4
  38. 38.Rb7 Rxb2+
  39. 39.Ke3 Rbb4
  40. 40.Rg1 Rbe4+
  41. 41.Kd3 Rd4+
  42. 42.Ke3 Rde4+
  43. 43.Kd3 Rg4
  44. 44.Rf1 Rgf4
  45. 45.Rxf4 Rxf4
  46. 46.Rxb6 Rxa4
  47. 47.Rc6 Rxh4
  48. 48.Rxc5 Rg4
  49. 49.Ke3 Kg6
  50. 50.Kf3 Rxg5
  51. 51.Rc6+ f6
  52. 52.Rc4 Rg1
  53. 53.Rc8 Rg4
  54. 54.Rg8+ Kf5
  55. 55.Rh8 Rg5
  56. 56.Rh6 Ke5
  57. 57.Rh8 Rf5+
  58. 58.Ke3 Kd5
  59. 59.Ra8 Ke6
  60. 60.Ra7 Rb5
  61. 61.Kf4 Rb4+
  62. 62.Kf3 Kf5
  63. 63.Ra5+ Kg6
  64. 64.Ra8 h4
  65. 65.Ra5 Rb3+
  66. 66.Kg4 h3
  67. 67.Rg5+ Kf7
  68. 68.Rh5 Ke6
  69. 69.Rh8 Rc3
  70. 70.Kf4 Kf7
  71. 71.Kg4 Kg6
  72. 72.Kf4 Rc2
  73. 73.Kg3 h2
  74. 74.Kf3 Kf5
  75. 75.Rh5+ Ke6
  76. 76.Rh8 Ke5
  77. 77.Re8+ Kd4
  78. 78.Rd8+ Kc3
  79. 79.Rh8 Rd2
  80. 80.Kg3 Kd3
  81. 81.Kf3 Kc2
  82. 82.Kg3 Kd1

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