Alexander Grischuk vs Levon Aronian

2nd Norway Chess 2014 · English Opening · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event 2nd Norway Chess 2014
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.2
Date 2014.06.05
Opening English Opening (A18)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/4Q2p/2P2p1k/P3b1p1/2bB2P1/2P2P2/3K4/8 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 d5
  4. 4.e5 d4
  5. 5.exf6 dxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Qxf6
  7. 7.d4 e5
  8. 8.Nf3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bg5 Qg6
  10. 10.d5 Nb8
  11. 11.h4 Nd7
  12. 12.Bd3 e4
  13. 13.h5 Qf5
  14. 14.Rh4 exd3
  15. 15.Rf4 Nc5
  16. 16.Rxf5 Bxf5
  17. 17.Nd4 Bd7
  18. 18.Kf1 Bd6
  19. 19.Nb3 f6
  20. 20.Be3 b6
  21. 21.Nxc5 bxc5
  22. 22.Qxd3 O-O
  23. 23.Qd2 Be8
  24. 24.h6 g5
  25. 25.Qb2 Bd7
  26. 26.Qa3 Rfe8
  27. 27.Bxc5 Bh2
  28. 28.Re1 Bf5
  29. 29.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  30. 30.Be3 Kf7
  31. 31.Ke2 Be5
  32. 32.Kd2 Bg4
  33. 33.Qxa7 Kg6
  34. 34.a4 Kxh6
  35. 35.a5 c6
  36. 36.dxc6 Rc8
  37. 37.f3 Bf5
  38. 38.g4 Be6
  39. 39.Qe7 Bxc4
  40. 40.Bd4

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