Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

The Game

White	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black	Levon Aronian
Result	1-0
Event	SportAccord Basque Men 2013
Site	Beijing CHN
Round	5.2
Date	2013.12.18
Opening	Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves	36

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p1r4/4kp2/p2p4/2pP1P2/2P1NK1Q/P5P1/4r3 b - - 6 36

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
4. 4.Qc2 O-O
5. 5.Nf3 d5
6. 6.cxd5 exd5
7. 7.Bg5 h6
8. 8.Bh4 c5
9. 9.e3 c4
10. 10.Ne5 Nc6
11. 11.Be2 g5
12. 12.Bg3 Ne4
13. 13.f3 Bxc3+
14. 14.bxc3 Nxg3
15. 15.hxg3 Kg7
16. 16.Kf2 Ne7
17. 17.g4 Rh8
18. 18.f4 f6
19. 19.Nf3 gxf4
20. 20.exf4 Bxg4
21. 21.Nh4 Be6
22. 22.Rae1 Qd6
23. 23.Bh5 Bd7
24. 24.Rxe7+ Qxe7
25. 25.Re1 Qxe1+
26. 26.Kxe1 Be8
27. 27.Nf5+ Kf8
28. 28.Qe2 Rh7
29. 29.Kf2 a5
30. 30.Qf3 Rd7
31. 31.Bxe8 Rxe8
32. 32.Qh5 Re4
33. 33.Qxh6+ Kf7
34. 34.Kf3 Ke6
35. 35.Qh3 Re1
36. 36.Ne3+

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