Alexander Morozevich vs Levon Aronian

Amber Rapid · 2006 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 72 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2006.03.25
Opening Ruy Lopez (C63)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4BPb1/2k1K3/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 5 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 f5
  4. 4.Nc3 fxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Nf6
  6. 6.Qe2 d5
  7. 7.Nxf6+ gxf6
  8. 8.d4 Bg7
  9. 9.c4 Bg4
  10. 10.cxd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.dxe5 O-O-O
  12. 12.Bxc6 Qxc6
  13. 13.Be3 Qe4
  14. 14.Rc1 Bxf3
  15. 15.Qxf3 Qb4+
  16. 16.Kf1 fxe5
  17. 17.h3 Qxb2
  18. 18.Qg4+ Rd7
  19. 19.Kg1 h5
  20. 20.Qe6 Qb5
  21. 21.Kh2 Qd5
  22. 22.Qg6 Rg8
  23. 23.Qxh5 Bh6
  24. 24.Rhg1 Rdg7
  25. 25.Qf5+ Kb8
  26. 26.Qf3 Qxf3
  27. 27.gxf3 Rxg1
  28. 28.Rxg1 Rxg1
  29. 29.Kxg1 Bg7
  30. 30.h4 Kc8
  31. 31.h5 Kd7
  32. 32.Kg2 Ke6
  33. 33.Bxa7 b6
  34. 34.Kg3 Bf8
  35. 35.Kg4 Kf6
  36. 36.f4 exf4
  37. 37.Kxf4 Bc5
  38. 38.Bb8 Bd6+
  39. 39.Ke4 Kg5
  40. 40.Kd5 Kxh5
  41. 41.Kc6 Bc5
  42. 42.f3 Kg5
  43. 43.Bxc7 Ba3
  44. 44.Kxb6 Kf5
  45. 45.Kc6 Ke6
  46. 46.Bg3 Ke7
  47. 47.Bf2 Kd8
  48. 48.Bc5 Bb2
  49. 49.a4 Bc3
  50. 50.Bb6+ Kc8
  51. 51.a5 Kb8
  52. 52.a6 Bd2
  53. 53.Kd5 Bf4
  54. 54.Ke4 Bd6
  55. 55.Bd4 Ka8
  56. 56.Be5 Be7
  57. 57.Bd4 Bd6
  58. 58.Kf5 Bc7
  59. 59.Be5 Ba5
  60. 60.Ke4 Ka7
  61. 61.f4 Kxa6
  62. 62.Kd5 Kb7
  63. 63.f5 Bd8
  64. 64.Ke6 Kc6
  65. 65.Bf6 Ba5
  66. 66.Bh4 Bc3
  67. 67.Bg3 Bg7
  68. 68.Be5 Bf8
  69. 69.f6 Bh6
  70. 70.f7 Bf8
  71. 71.Bf6 Bh6
  72. 72.Be7 Bg7

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