Vladimir Kramnik vs Levon Aronian

World Blitz · 2009 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5
Date 2009.11.16
Opening Réti Opening (A09)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k4r2/2Rqb3/5p2/1p6/1p6/4PQ2/rB4PP/6K1 b - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 d4
  3. 3.b4 f6
  4. 4.e3 e5
  5. 5.c5 a5
  6. 6.Bc4 dxe3
  7. 7.fxe3 axb4
  8. 8.d4 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O Na5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxc4
  11. 11.Nxc4 Be6
  12. 12.Nbd2 Ne7
  13. 13.Bb2 Nd5
  14. 14.Qf3 b5
  15. 15.cxb6 Nxb6
  16. 16.Nxb6 cxb6
  17. 17.Qc6+ Bd7
  18. 18.Qd5 Be7
  19. 19.Nc4 b5
  20. 20.Ne5 Rf8
  21. 21.Nxd7 Ra7
  22. 22.Qh5+ g6
  23. 23.Qxh7 Qxd7
  24. 24.Qxg6+ Kd8
  25. 25.d5 Kc8
  26. 26.Rac1+ Kb8
  27. 27.d6 Qxd6
  28. 28.Rfd1 Qa6
  29. 29.Qg3+ Ka8
  30. 30.Qf3+ Qb7
  31. 31.Rc6 Rxa2
  32. 32.Rd7 Qxd7
  33. 33.Rc7+

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