Alexander Morozevich vs Levon Aronian

The Game

White	Alexander Morozevich
Black	Levon Aronian
Result	0-1
Event	SportAccord Blitz Men 2012
Site	Beijing CHN
Round	2.4
Date	2012.12.16
Opening	Benoni Defense (A56)
Moves	43

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5qnk/1p1p2r1/p1pP3p/P1P4P/1P2QP2/K5R1/8 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 c5
3. 3.d5 e5
4. 4.Nc3 d6
5. 5.g3 Nbd7
6. 6.e4 h5
7. 7.h3 g6
8. 8.Nf3 Bh6
9. 9.Bxh6 Rxh6
10. 10.Be2 Kf8
11. 11.Qd2 Kg7
12. 12.Qe3 a6
13. 13.a4 b6
14. 14.Ng5 Rh8
15. 15.O-O-O Nh7
16. 16.h4 Ndf6
17. 17.f3 Bd7
18. 18.Rhf1 Qe8
19. 19.b3 Rf8
20. 20.Kb2 a5
21. 21.Rf2 Qe7
22. 22.Rh1 Rae8
23. 23.Bf1 Ng8
24. 24.Nxh7 Kxh7
25. 25.Bh3 Bxh3
26. 26.Rxh3 f5
27. 27.exf5 gxf5
28. 28.Qg5 Qf7
29. 29.Nb5 Rd8
30. 30.Rhh2 Nh6
31. 31.Rhg2 f4
32. 32.Nc3 Rg8
33. 33.Ne4 Rdf8
34. 34.gxf4 exf4
35. 35.Ka2 Nf5
36. 36.Qxf4 Rxg2
37. 37.Rxg2 Qe7
38. 38.Ng5+ Kh8
39. 39.Ne6 Rf6
40. 40.Qg5 Qf7
41. 41.Nf4 Ng7
42. 42.Ng6+ Kh7
43. 43.Qe3 Rxg6

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