Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

GCT Blitz Paris 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2018
Site Paris FRA
Round 8.2
Date 2018.06.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R5/2PP2k1/6pp/1B3p2/7b/5K1P/2r5/8 b - - 0 47

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.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 Nd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 exd4
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bxd5 Rc8
  14. 14.a4 c6
  15. 15.Bb3 d5
  16. 16.h3 Bh5
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.exd5 c5
  19. 19.c4 dxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 Bd6
  21. 21.c4 bxc4
  22. 22.dxc4 Qf6
  23. 23.Bc2 Bxf3
  24. 24.Qxf3 Qxf3
  25. 25.gxf3 Ra8
  26. 26.Rfe1 g6
  27. 27.Ba4 Rfd8
  28. 28.Bb5 Rxa1
  29. 29.Rxa1 Be5
  30. 30.Ra7 Rd6
  31. 31.Rc7 Bd4
  32. 32.Kg2 Rf6
  33. 33.f4 h6
  34. 34.Rc6 Rxf4
  35. 35.f3 Be3
  36. 36.d6 Rd4
  37. 37.d7 Kg7
  38. 38.Rc8 Bg5
  39. 39.Rxc5 Rd2+
  40. 40.Kf1 Bh4
  41. 41.Rc8 Rf2+
  42. 42.Kg1 Rxf3
  43. 43.c5 Rc3
  44. 44.c6 Rc1+
  45. 45.Kg2 Rc2+
  46. 46.Kf3 f5
  47. 47.c7

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