Monday, March 19, 2018

Levon Aronian X Vladimir Kramnik - Berlin 2018


This superb game take place at World Chess Candidates in round 3 (12/3/2018)

A game that I liked (ChessBase 14)
[Event "World Chess Candidates 2018"] [Site "Berlin"] [Date "2018.03.12"] [Round "3"] [White "Aronian, Levon"] [Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C65"] [WhiteElo "2794"] [BlackElo "2800"] [Annotator ""] [PlyCount "54"] [EventDate "2018.03.12"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventCountry "GER"] [SourceTitle ""] [Source ""] [SourceQuality "1"] [TimeControl "40/6000+30:20/3000+30:900+30"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O {C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5} (6. Nc3 O-O 7. Be3 Bd6 8. Bg5 Re8 9. h3 c5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Nxe7+ Qxe7 12. O-O h6 13. Be3 Nd7 14. Nd2 { 1-0 (29) Carlsen,M (2837)-Karjakin,S (2760) Riadh 2017}) 6... Qe7 7. h3 { LiveBook: 4 Games} (7. Nbd2 $11) 7... Rg8 $15 8. Kh1 {Black has an edge.} Nh5 $146 ({Predecessor:} 8... h6 $1 $15 9. Nbd2 g5 10. Nc4 Bd6 11. d4 Nxe4 12. dxe5 Bc5 13. Qe2 f5 {0-1 (56) Kazoks,A (2345)-Calio,M (2334) ICCF email 2015}) 9. c3 ({White should play} 9. Nc3 $11) 9... g5 $1 10. Nxe5 g4 $1 11. d4 {[#]} Bd6 $1 12. g3 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Qxe5 {Hoping for ...Nxg3+!} 14. Qd4 Qe7 15. h4 c5 16. Qc4 Be6 $36 {Black is on the roll.} 17. Qb5+ c6 18. Qa4 $2 {[#]} (18. Qd3 $17) 18... f5 $19 19. Bg5 $2 (19. Qc2 f4 20. Rg1) 19... Rxg5 20. hxg5 f4 21. Qd1 Rd8 22. Qc1 fxg3 23. Na3 Rd3 24. Rd1 Bd5 {Black mates.} 25. f3 gxf3 26. exd5 Qe2 27. Re1 g2+ {Precision: White = 26%, Black = 89%.} 0-1

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