Levon Aronian X Vladimir Kramnik - Berlin 2018

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

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Aronian, Levon2794–Kramnik, Vladimir28000–1C65World Chess Candidates 20183Berlin12.03.2018

1.e4 e5 2.f3 c6 3.b5 f6 4.d3 c5 5.xc6 dxc6 6.0-0 C65: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence (3...Nf6), unusual lines and 4 0-0 Bc5 6.c3 0-0 7.e3 d6 8.g5 e8 9.h3 c5 10.d5 e7 11.xe7+ xe7 12.0-0 h6 13.e3 d7 14.d2 1-0 (29) Carlsen,M (2837)-Karjakin,S (2760) Riadh 2017 6...e7 7.h3 LiveBook: 4 Games 7.bd2= 7...g8 8.h1 Black has an edge. h5N Predecessor: 8...h6! 9.bd2 g5 10.c4 d6 11.d4 xe4 12.dxe5 c5 13.e2 f5 0-1 (56) Kazoks,A (2345)-Calio,M (2334) ICCF email 2015 9.c3 White should play 9.c3= 9...g5! 10.xe5 g4! 11.d4

d6! 12.g3 xe5 13.dxe5 xe5 Hoping for ...Nxg3+! 14.d4 e7 15.h4 c5 16.c4 e6 Black is on the roll. 17.b5+ c6 18.a4?

18.d3 18...f5-+ 19.g5? 19.c2 f4 20.g1 19...xg5 20.hxg5 f4 21.d1 d8 22.c1 fxg3 23.a3 d3 24.d1 d5 Black mates. 25.f3 gxf3 26.exd5 e2 27.e1 g2+ Precision: White = 26%, Black = 89%. 0–1

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