Levon Aronian vs Veselin Topalov

0-1 · Black won 8th London Classic 2016, round 9.5 2016 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation (A37) The Engine Age

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Veselin Topalov

Black

♘

Levon Aronian

White

Moves Legends

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42.43.44.45.46.47.48.49.50.51.52.53. 0-1

Raw PGN

[Event "8th London Classic 2016"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "2016.12.18"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Topalov,V"]
[Result "0-1"]

1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 Nc6 5.Nf3 d6 6.O-O e6 7.e3 Nge7 8.d4 O-O 9.Re1
a6 10.Bd2 Rb8 11.Rc1 b6 12.Ne2 e5 13.Bc3 h6 14.d5 Nb4 15.Ra1 b5 16.a3 bxc4
17.axb4 cxb4 18.Bd2 Nxd5 19.Qc1 c3 20.bxc3 b3 21.Qb1 Nf6 22.Qb2 Qc7 23.c4 Qxc4
24.Nc3 Be6 25.Rec1 Nd7 26.e4 Nc5 27.Bf1 Qb4 28.Be3 Rfc8 29.Nd2 a5 30.Bxc5 Rxc5
31.Ra4 Qb7 32.Bc4 Qc6 33.Bd5 Bxd5 34.exd5 Qd7 35.Ra3 a4 36.Nxa4 Rxd5 37.Nxb3 e4
38.Qa2 Qf5 39.Re1 Rdb5 40.Rc1 d5 41.Nac5 d4 42.Ra7 d3 43.Rc7 h5 44.Qa4 h4
45.Qxe4 Qxe4 46.Nxe4 Rxb3 47.gxh4 Bh6 48.Rf1 R3b4 49.f3 Rb2 50.Nf6+ Kg7 51.Ng4
d2 52.Rd7 Re8 53.Nf2 Re1 0-1

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