Chess game: Aronian x Topalov

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[Event "8th London Chess Classic 2016"] [Site "London"] [Date "2016.12.18"] [Round "9"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A37"] [WhiteElo "2785"] [BlackElo "2760"] [Annotator "Leitão"] [PlyCount "106"] [EventDate "2016.??.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "ENG"] [SourceTitle "playchess.com"] [Source "ChessBase"] [TimeControl "40/7200:3600+30"] 1. c4 {[%emt 0:00:04]} g6 {[%emt 0:00:55]} 2. Nc3 { [%emt 0:00:33]} c5 {[%emt 0:00:15]} 3. g3 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Bg7 {[%emt 0:00:10]} 4. Bg2 {[%emt 0:00:04]} Nc6 {[%emt 0:00:19]} 5. Nf3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} d6 { [%emt 0:00:38]} 6. O-O {[%emt 0:00:06]} e6 {[%emt 0:00:07]} 7. e3 {[%emt 0:00: 04]} Nge7 {[%emt 0:00:22]} 8. d4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} O-O {[%emt 0:00:18]} 9. Re1 { [%emt 0:00:03]} (9. d5 Na5 10. Nd2 exd5 11. cxd5 b5 12. Nxb5 Ba6 13. a4 Rb8 14. Qc2 Bxb5 15. axb5 Rxb5 16. Rd1 Qb6 17. Qa4 Nb3 18. Nxb3 Rxb3 19. Qxa7 Nf5 20. Qxb6 Rxb6 21. Bh3 Bxb2 22. Bxb2 Rxb2 23. Bxf5 gxf5 24. Ra6 Rd8 25. Rc1 Rd2 26. Kg2 Rxd5 27. Kf3 Kg7 28. h3 Kf6 29. Rc4 Re5 30. Ke2 Re6 31. Rh4 Kg6 32. Rc4 Rb8 33. Rc2 Kf6 34. Rc6 Rb7 35. Rd2 Ke7 36. Rd5 Rf6 37. Rd2 Rd7 38. Kf3 Re6 { Grandelius,N (2649)-Li,C (2755) Stavanger 2016 1/2-1/2}) 9... a6 $146 {[%emt 0: 01:59]} ({Predecessor (7):} 9... Re8 10. b3 Rb8 11. Bb2 cxd4 12. exd4 d5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Ne5 Be6 15. Qd2 Rc8 16. Rad1 Qa5 17. Nxc6 Nxc6 18. Nxd5 Qxa2 19. Nc3 Qxb3 20. d5 Red8 21. Qc1 Bg4 22. dxc6 Bxd1 23. Nxd1 Bxb2 24. Nxb2 bxc6 25. Nc4 Qd3 26. h4 Re8 27. Rd1 Qe2 28. Bf1 Qf3 29. Rd3 Qg4 30. Nd6 Rcd8 31. Nxe8 Rxe8 32. Qxc6 Re1 33. Rd8+ {1-0 (33) Grischuk,A (2783)-Dominguez Perez,L (2754) Beijing 2013}) 10. Bd2 $5 {[%emt 0:05:50]} Rb8 {[%emt 0:11:01]} (10... cxd4 11. exd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Bh6 Bxc3 (13... Bg7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qd2 $44 (15. Ne4 d5 16. Qd4+ f6 $13)) 14. bxc3 Re8) 11. Rc1 {[%emt 0:05:17]} b6 {[%emt 0:13: 30]} 12. Ne2 {[%emt 0:01:09]} e5 {[%emt 0:05:46]} 13. Bc3 {[%emt 0:00:57]} h6 { [%emt 0:03:26]} 14. d5 {[%emt 0:11:30]} Nb4 {[%emt 0:01:13]} 15. Ra1 {[%emt 0: 01:37] [#]} b5 $5 {[%emt 0:14:23]} (15... e4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Nd2 Nd3 18. Rf1 f5 (18... b5)) 16. a3 {[%emt 0:04:03]} bxc4 {[%emt 0:00:16]} (16... e4 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. axb4 exf3 19. Bxf3 $16) 17. axb4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} cxb4 {[%emt 0:00:11] } 18. Bd2 {[%emt 0:00:05]} Nxd5 {[%emt 0:02:41]} 19. Qc1 $1 {[%emt 0:00:14]} c3 {[%emt 0:07:12]} 20. bxc3 {[%emt 0:00:19]} b3 {[%emt 0:00:06]} 21. Qb1 { [%emt 0:14:36]} (21. Qb2 $1) 21... Nf6 {[%emt 0:11:06]} 22. Qb2 {[%emt 0:00:05] } Qc7 {[%emt 0:03:55]} 23. c4 {[%emt 0:07:52]} Qxc4 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 24. Nc3 { [%emt 0:00:11]} Be6 {[%emt 0:04:33]} 25. Rec1 {[%emt 0:01:31]} Nd7 {[%emt 0:08: 05]} 26. e4 {[%emt 0:04:16]} Nc5 {[%emt 0:03:40]} 27. Bf1 {[%emt 0:05:43]} Qb4 {[%emt 0:04:30]} 28. Be3 {[%emt 0:07:39]} Rfc8 {[%emt 0:02:14]} 29. Nd2 { [%emt 0:00:49]} a5 {[%emt 0:02:01]} 30. Bxc5 {[%emt 0:01:25]} Rxc5 {[%emt 0:01: 01]} 31. Ra4 {[%emt 0:00:07]} Qb7 {[%emt 0:01:40]} 32. Bc4 {[%emt 0:00:52]} Qc6 {[%emt 0:02:16]} 33. Bd5 {[%emt 0:06:41]} Bxd5 {[%emt 0:00:28]} 34. exd5 { [%emt 0:00:05]} Qd7 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 35. Ra3 {[%emt 0:01:20]} a4 {[%emt 0:03: 05]} 36. Nxa4 {[%emt 0:00:11]} Rxd5 {[%emt 0:01:37]} 37. Nxb3 {[%emt 0:02:59]} e4 $132 {[%emt 0:00:25]} 38. Qa2 {[%emt 0:02:44]} Qf5 {[%emt 0:01:00]} 39. Re1 {[%emt 0:06:51]} Rdb5 {[%emt 0:00:48]} 40. Rc1 {[%emt 0:00:00]} d5 {[%emt 0:01: 30]} 41. Nac5 {[%emt 0:15:14]} d4 {[%emt 0:04:49]} 42. Ra7 {[%emt 0:04:26]} d3 {[%emt 0:03:47]} 43. Rc7 {[%emt 0:11:39]} h5 $36 {[%emt 0:08:20]} 44. Qa4 { [%emt 0:15:00]} h4 {[%emt 0:11:21]} 45. Qxe4 {[%emt 0:14:34]} Qxe4 {[%emt 0:00: 20]} 46. Nxe4 {[%emt 0:00:03]} Rxb3 {[%emt 0:00:09]} 47. gxh4 $2 {[%emt 0:01: 15]} (47. Rd7) 47... Bh6 $1 {[%emt 0:02:12]} 48. Rf1 {[%emt 0:03:55]} R3b4 { [%emt 0:04:31]} 49. f3 {[%emt 0:02:49]} Rb2 {[%emt 0:04:59]} 50. Nf6+ {[%emt 0: 11:33]} Kg7 {[%emt 0:01:32]} 51. Ng4 {[%emt 0:00:05]} d2 {[%emt 0:03:32]} 52. Rd7 {[%emt 0:05:08]} Re8 {[%emt 0:00:23]} 53. Nf2 {[%emt 0:01:56]} Re1 { [%emt 0:00:55]} 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

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