Anish Giri vs Levon Aronian

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 88 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 5.4
Date 2016.06.19
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 88
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Final Position

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

6k1/3R4/r5K1/6P1/8/8/8/8 w - - 1 89

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.c3 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.a4 a5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nb6
  10. 10.Bb5 Bd6
  11. 11.Re1 Bg4
  12. 12.Ne4 Na7
  13. 13.h3 Bh5
  14. 14.d4 Nxb5
  15. 15.axb5 exd4
  16. 16.Nxd6 Bxf3
  17. 17.Qxf3 Qxd6
  18. 18.Rd1 Rfe8
  19. 19.Bf4 Qc5
  20. 20.Qxb7 dxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Rac8
  22. 22.Qc6 Qxc6
  23. 23.bxc6 Re6
  24. 24.Bxc7 Rxc6
  25. 25.Bxb6 Rxb6
  26. 26.Rxa5 h6
  27. 27.Ra7 Rxc3
  28. 28.Rd8+ Kh7
  29. 29.Rxf7 Rcc6
  30. 30.Rff8 Rf6
  31. 31.Rh8+ Kg6
  32. 32.f3 Rfd6
  33. 33.Kh2 Rxd8
  34. 34.Rxd8 Kf6
  35. 35.Rd4 Rb2
  36. 36.h4 h5
  37. 37.Kg3 g6
  38. 38.Ra4 Kg7
  39. 39.Ra6 Kf7
  40. 40.Ra1 Kf6
  41. 41.Rf1 Kf5
  42. 42.Rf2 Rb3
  43. 43.Ra2 Rb4
  44. 44.Re2 Kf6
  45. 45.Kh3 Ra4
  46. 46.g3 Ra3
  47. 47.Kg2 Ra4
  48. 48.Kf2 Ra3
  49. 49.Rd2 Kf5
  50. 50.Ke2 Kf6
  51. 51.Rd3 Ra1
  52. 52.Ke3 Ra4
  53. 53.Rd4 Ra5
  54. 54.Rc4 Kf7
  55. 55.Ke4 Kf6
  56. 56.Rb4 Re5+
  57. 57.Kf4 Rf5+
  58. 58.Ke3 Re5+
  59. 59.Re4 Ra5
  60. 60.Rc4 Re5+
  61. 61.Kd3 Re1
  62. 62.Rf4+ Kg7
  63. 63.Re4 Rg1
  64. 64.g4 hxg4
  65. 65.fxg4 Rh1
  66. 66.g5 Kf7
  67. 67.Kd4 Ra1
  68. 68.Ke5 Ra5+
  69. 69.Kf4 Rb5
  70. 70.Ra4 Rf5+
  71. 71.Kg4 Rb5
  72. 72.Ra7+ Kg8
  73. 73.Ra4 Kf7
  74. 74.Re4 Ra5
  75. 75.Rf4+ Kg7
  76. 76.Rd4 Kf7
  77. 77.Kf4 Rf5+
  78. 78.Ke4 Ra5
  79. 79.Rc4 Rb5
  80. 80.Kd4 Ra5
  81. 81.Ke4 Rb5
  82. 82.Rc7+ Kg8
  83. 83.Rd7 Rb4+
  84. 84.Ke5 Rxh4
  85. 85.Kf6 Ra4
  86. 86.Rd8+ Kh7
  87. 87.Rd7+ Kg8
  88. 88.Kxg6 Ra6+

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