Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

SportAccord Rapid Men 2012 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Rapid Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 7.8
Date 2012.12.15
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6bk/3Np3/2P4Q/6n1/r3P1q1/6P1/1R1R3K b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.e3 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 dxc4
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.a4 Nc6
  9. 9.Bxc4 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Qxf3 Na5
  12. 12.Ba2 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 e6
  14. 14.Rd1 Qe7
  15. 15.b4 Nc6
  16. 16.Ba3 a5
  17. 17.bxa5 Rxa5
  18. 18.Rac1 Rfa8
  19. 19.Bb3 h5
  20. 20.Bc4 g5
  21. 21.Bb5 g4
  22. 22.hxg4 Nxg4
  23. 23.Ne4 Rxa4
  24. 24.Bxa4 Rxa4
  25. 25.Nd6 Rxa3
  26. 26.Rb1 Nd4
  27. 27.Qxb7 Ne2+
  28. 28.Kf1 Ng3+
  29. 29.fxg3 Qf6+
  30. 30.Kg1 Qf2+
  31. 31.Kh1 Qxg3
  32. 32.Qxf7+ Kh7
  33. 33.Qxh5+

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