Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

SportAccord Rapid Men 2012 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Rapid Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 5.4
Date 2012.12.15
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3Q2b1/2Pp2k1/p3p3/1q2Pp2/5P2/6PK/R7 b - - 2 61

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.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.c3 O-O
  10. 10.Bc2 Re8
  11. 11.Re1 b4
  12. 12.Nbd2 Rb8
  13. 13.Nf1 Bf8
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Be7
  16. 16.h3 Nh7
  17. 17.Bg3 Ng5
  18. 18.N1d2 Bf6
  19. 19.a5 bxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 Na7
  21. 21.Bb3 Nb5
  22. 22.Qc2 Ne6
  23. 23.Nf1 Ng5
  24. 24.N1d2 Qc8
  25. 25.Ba4 Rd8
  26. 26.Nxg5 Bxg5
  27. 27.Nf3 Bf6
  28. 28.Bh4 g5
  29. 29.Bg3 Bg7
  30. 30.Nd2 Be6
  31. 31.f3 Qb7
  32. 32.Bf2 Qa8
  33. 33.Nf1 Na7
  34. 34.h4 Nc6
  35. 35.hxg5 hxg5
  36. 36.Qd2 f6
  37. 37.d4 Nxa5
  38. 38.d5 Bf7
  39. 39.Ne3 Nb3
  40. 40.Bxb3 Rxb3
  41. 41.Nf5 Rdb8
  42. 42.Ne7+ Kf8
  43. 43.Nc6 Rb2
  44. 44.Qc1 R8b5
  45. 45.Nb4 Rxf2
  46. 46.Kxf2 a5
  47. 47.Qe3 f5
  48. 48.Qxg5 Qa7+
  49. 49.Kg3 f4+
  50. 50.Kh2 Be8
  51. 51.Nc6 Bxc6
  52. 52.dxc6 Qb6
  53. 53.Qf5+ Kg8
  54. 54.Qe6+ Kf8
  55. 55.c4 Rb2
  56. 56.c5 Qxc5
  57. 57.Reb1 Rb4
  58. 58.Rxb4 Qxb4
  59. 59.Qc8+ Kf7
  60. 60.Qxc7+ Kg6
  61. 61.Qd7

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