Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Levon Aronian

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 15.1
Date 2013.12.15
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6p1/1P3p1k/4p2p/K3P2P/P2R4/6r1/8 b - - 1 38

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.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.e3 Nd7
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3+
  10. 10.Qxc3 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 c5
  12. 12.Rd1 b6
  13. 13.Bb5 a6
  14. 14.Bxd7 Bxd7
  15. 15.dxc5 Qxc3+
  16. 16.bxc3 Ba4
  17. 17.Rd4 b5
  18. 18.Ne5 Rfc8
  19. 19.Nd7 Ra7
  20. 20.Kd2 f6
  21. 21.Rb1 e5
  22. 22.Rd6 Kf7
  23. 23.Rd5 Rac7
  24. 24.e4 a5
  25. 25.Nb6 Re8
  26. 26.Nxa4 bxa4
  27. 27.Rb5 Ra8
  28. 28.c4 h5
  29. 29.h4 Kg6
  30. 30.Kc3 Kh6
  31. 31.Rd6 Rac8
  32. 32.Rxa5 Rb7
  33. 33.Rb5 Rxb5
  34. 34.cxb5 Rxc5+
  35. 35.Kb4 Rc2
  36. 36.Kxa4 Rxf2
  37. 37.b6 Rxg2
  38. 38.Rd3

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