Anish Giri vs Levon Aronian

World Teams 2013 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 58 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event World Teams 2013
Site Antalya TUR
Round 8.4
Date 2013.12.04
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4r2p/1Rp3pN/p7/knP4P/5PK1/6P1/8 w - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d4 d6
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Bg5 Qxd1
  12. 12.Rxd1 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe7 Nxe7
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nc5
  15. 15.Nd2 Nxb3
  16. 16.Nxb3 f6
  17. 17.Nd7 Re8
  18. 18.Na5 Nf5
  19. 19.Nc5 Nd6
  20. 20.Nd3 Rb8
  21. 21.Nc6 Rb6
  22. 22.Ncxb4 Bb7
  23. 23.b3 a5
  24. 24.Na2 Be4
  25. 25.Nc3 Bg6
  26. 26.Nd5 Rc6
  27. 27.c4 Kf8
  28. 28.Rac1 Nb7
  29. 29.Kf1 Rd8
  30. 30.N3f4 Bf7
  31. 31.Nc3 Rcd6
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Nfd5 c6
  34. 34.Ne4 Rd7
  35. 35.Ndc3 f5
  36. 36.Ng5 Nc5
  37. 37.Nxf7 Kxf7
  38. 38.Ke2 Nxb3
  39. 39.Rb1 Rb7
  40. 40.Ke3 Ke7
  41. 41.h4 Kd6
  42. 42.Kf4 Kc5
  43. 43.Nd1 Kb4
  44. 44.Ne3 Kxa4
  45. 45.Nc2 Rd7
  46. 46.Rb2 Nc5
  47. 47.Rb6 Rd6
  48. 48.Kxf5 Rf6+
  49. 49.Kg4 Nd3
  50. 50.Kg3 Nb4
  51. 51.Nd4 Rd6
  52. 52.Nf5 Rf6
  53. 53.Nd4 Rd6
  54. 54.Nf5 Rd3+
  55. 55.f3 g6
  56. 56.Ne7 Rd7
  57. 57.Ng8 Rf7
  58. 58.Nh6 Re7

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