Judit Polgar vs Levon Aronian

2nd IECC · 2001 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event 2nd IECC
Site Ohrid MKD
Round 2
Date 2001.06.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C87)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1Q6/4q2p/P1p3pk/5p2/5P2/7P/6PK/8 b - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.Bxc6+ bxc6
  8. 8.d4 exd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bd7
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 g6
  12. 12.h3 Nh5
  13. 13.Bh2 Ng7
  14. 14.Qd2 Ne6
  15. 15.Rad1 Bg5
  16. 16.f4 Bh4
  17. 17.Rf1 Nxd4
  18. 18.Qxd4 c5
  19. 19.Qd2 Bb5
  20. 20.Rf3 f5
  21. 21.Qd5+ Kh8
  22. 22.Nxb5 axb5
  23. 23.e5 Qe8
  24. 24.Bg3 Bxg3
  25. 25.Rxg3 Rd8
  26. 26.Re1 c6
  27. 27.Qf3 dxe5
  28. 28.Rxe5 Qd7
  29. 29.Kh2 c4
  30. 30.b3 cxb3
  31. 31.cxb3 Rfe8
  32. 32.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  33. 33.Qc3+ Kg8
  34. 34.Qd3 Qe6
  35. 35.a4 bxa4
  36. 36.bxa4 Qc8
  37. 37.a5 Qc7
  38. 38.Qd2 Re7
  39. 39.a6 Kg7
  40. 40.Rb3 Qa7
  41. 41.Qb2+ Kh6
  42. 42.Rb7 Qe3
  43. 43.Rxe7 Qxe7
  44. 44.Qb8

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