Vassily Ivanchuk vs Levon Aronian

XXVI SuperGM · 2009 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event XXVI SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 13
Date 2009.03.06
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1b4k1/p6p/2N3p1/1q3p2/2R5/1P3QP1/PB3PKP/4r3 b - - 4 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 b6
  9. 9.O-O Bb7
  10. 10.Bb2 Rc8
  11. 11.Rac1 c5
  12. 12.dxc5 bxc5
  13. 13.Rfd1 Qe7
  14. 14.g3 Rfd8
  15. 15.cxd5 exd5
  16. 16.Nh4 Bb8
  17. 17.Bf1 Ne5
  18. 18.Bh3 Rc7
  19. 19.Bg2 d4
  20. 20.Nf5 Qe8
  21. 21.exd4 cxd4
  22. 22.Nxd4 Bxg2
  23. 23.Kxg2 g6
  24. 24.Ne4 Qe7
  25. 25.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  26. 26.Qe2 Rxc1
  27. 27.Rxc1 Qd6
  28. 28.Qe4 Qb4
  29. 29.Rc2 f5
  30. 30.Qe2 Qb7+
  31. 31.Nc6 Re8
  32. 32.Kg1 Nf3+
  33. 33.Qxf3 Re1+
  34. 34.Kg2 Qb5
  35. 35.Rc4

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