Alexander Grischuk vs Levon Aronian

Amber Blindfold · 2006 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 8
Date 2006.03.26
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7n/6kP/6P1/p2K4/5N2/8/P7/8 b - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.f3 c6
  4. 4.c4 d5
  5. 5.e5 Nfd7
  6. 6.Nc3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Bb3 Na6
  9. 9.Nge2 Nc7
  10. 10.O-O Be6
  11. 11.Bxe6 Nxe6
  12. 12.f4 Qd7
  13. 13.f5 Ng7
  14. 14.e6 fxe6
  15. 15.fxg6 O-O-O
  16. 16.Bf4 hxg6
  17. 17.Be5 Rh7
  18. 18.Qc2 Nf5
  19. 19.Nb5 Nd6
  20. 20.Qxg6 Rh6
  21. 21.Qg8 Qe8
  22. 22.Nbc3 Rg6
  23. 23.Qh7 Bh6
  24. 24.Bxd6 exd6
  25. 25.Rf7 Rd7
  26. 26.Raf1 Rg7
  27. 27.Rxd7 Be3+
  28. 28.Kh1 Rxd7
  29. 29.Qh3 Bg5
  30. 30.Ne4 Bd8
  31. 31.Nf4 d5
  32. 32.Nc5 Rf7
  33. 33.g3 Nc4
  34. 34.Re1 Kb8
  35. 35.b3 Nb6
  36. 36.Qxe6 Qxe6
  37. 37.Ncxe6 Bf6
  38. 38.Kg2 Nd7
  39. 39.h4 Re7
  40. 40.Re2 Re8
  41. 41.h5 Nf8
  42. 42.g4 Nh7
  43. 43.Nc5 Rxe2+
  44. 44.Nxe2 b6
  45. 45.Nd7+ Kc7
  46. 46.Nxf6 Nxf6
  47. 47.Kf3 Kd6
  48. 48.Kf4 Ke6
  49. 49.b4 a5
  50. 50.bxa5 bxa5
  51. 51.Ng3 Nd7
  52. 52.g5 c5
  53. 53.dxc5 Nxc5
  54. 54.h6 Nd3+
  55. 55.Ke3 Ne5
  56. 56.h7 Ng6
  57. 57.Nh5 Kf5
  58. 58.Nf4 Nh8
  59. 59.g6 Kf6
  60. 60.Kd4 Kg7
  61. 61.Kxd5

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