Amber-rapid 17th
 
Nice / 2008.03.16
 
Black: Karjakin, Sergey (2732)
 

 
White: Aronian, Levon (2739)

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A22: English Opening
 

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nb6 7. O-O Be7 8. a3 O-O 9. b4 Be6 10. Rb1 f6 11. d3 Nd4 12. Nd2 c6 13. Nde4 Rf7 14. Bd2 Nd5 15. e3 Nxc3 16. Nxc3 Nf5 17. Qc2 Bf8 18. Rfd1 a5 19. Na4 axb4 20. Bxb4 Kh8 21. Bxf8 Qxf8 22. Nc5 Bc8 23. a4 Nd6 24. Rb4 Bf5 25. Qb2 h6 26. h3 Qc8 27. g4 Be6 28. d4 e4 29. Nxe6 Qxe6 30. d5 cxd5 31. Qd2 Ra5 32. Rd4 b6 33. Rxd5 Nb7 34. Rxa5 bxa5 35. Qc2 f5 36. gxf5 Qxf5 37. Bxe4 Qg5+ 38. Bg2 Nd8 39. Rd5 Qf6 40. Rxa5 Rf8 41. Ra8 Qa1+ 42. Bf1 Qa3 43. Qd2 Nc6 44. Rxf8+ Qxf8 45. Qd5 Qf6 46. Bg2 Qa1+ 47. Kh2 Ne5 48. Qd4 Qxd4 49. exd4 Nc4 50. Kg3 g5 51. Kg4 (White wins)