Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 21 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 4.1
Date 2012.12.18
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r6k/pb1Bp2p/6pb/6N1/2r4P/8/PP3PP1/5R1K w - - 0 22

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 b6
  8. 8.e4 Bb7
  9. 9.e5 Nd5
  10. 10.Bxc4 c5
  11. 11.e6 fxe6
  12. 12.Ng5 Qd7
  13. 13.dxc5 Nxc3
  14. 14.Qxd7 Nxd7
  15. 15.Bxe6+ Kh8
  16. 16.Bxd7 Ne2+
  17. 17.Kh1 Nxc1
  18. 18.Raxc1 Bh6
  19. 19.h4 bxc5
  20. 20.Rxc5 Rf4
  21. 21.Rc4 Rxc4

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