[Event "Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA)"]
[Site "Las Vegas, NV USA"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Eduardas Rozentalis"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "77"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Nd7 5. d3 Ngf6 6. Nbd2 e5
7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 Bc5 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 O-O 11. a4 a5
12. Nc4 Qe7 13. Kg2 Rfd8 14. Qe2 Nf8 15. c3 h6 16. h4 Qc7
17. Ne3 Qb6 18. Nc4 Qc7 19. Ne3 Qb6 20. Qc4 Ne6 21. Ng4 Nxg4
22. Bxg4 Rd6 23. b3 Rad8 24. f4 exf4 25. Bxf4 Nxf4+ 26. Rxf4
Rd2+ 27. Kh3 Bd6 28. Rxf7 Kh8 29. e5 Bxe5 30. Raf1 Bd6
31. Rxg7 Qe3 32. Bh5 Rf2 33. Rxf2 Qxf2 34. Rg6 Qf5+ 35. Kg2
Qxh5 36. Qd4+ Qe5 37. Rxd6 Qxd4 38. Rxd4 Re8 39. Rd6 1-0

[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o."]
[Site "Las Vegas, NV USA"]
[Date "1999.07.31"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Eduardas Rozentalis"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "120"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.Bd3 Bb7 5.O-O Be7 6.c4 O-O 7.Nc3
d5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.b3 a6 10.Bb2 Bd6 11.a3 Nbd7 12.b4 Ne4 13.Qb3
Ndf6 14.a4 c6 15.a5 b5 16.Rad1 Qe7 17.Na2 Bc7 18.Nc1 Bd6
19.Ba3 Bc8 20.Be2 Bg4 21.Qb2 Rfc8 22.Nd3 Bb8 23.Qc2 Nd6
24.Rfe1 Nc4 25.Bc1 Bf5 26.Qb3 Bxd3 27.Bxd3 Bd6 28.e4 dxe4
29.Bg5 Qd7 30.Bxe4 Nxe4 31.Rxe4 Re8 32.Rh4 Qf5 33.d5 c5
34.bxc5 Bxc5 35.Rf4 Qg6 36.Rxc4 bxc4 37.Qxc4 Rac8 38.Qf1 h6
39.Bf4 Bd6 40.Be3 Rc2 41.Bb6 Rb2 42.Nd2 Qh5 43.Nf3 Rb5 44.Qd3
Qg6 45.Qf1 Qe4 46.Nd2 Qe5 47.Nf3 Qe2 48.Qxe2 Rxe2 49.g3 Re8
50.Rd2 Rc8 51.Kg2 Kf8 52.Rd3 Rc4 53.Nd2 Rcb4 54.Bd4 f6 55.Bb6
Ke7 56.Nf3 Kd7 57.Nh4 Bc5 58.Nf5 Bxb6 59.axb6 g6 60.Nxh6 Rxb6
0-1

[Event "Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA)"]
[Site "Las Vegas, NV USA"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Jan Timman"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "119"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 e5 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Nxe4
Bxe5 7. d4 Bg7 8. Bg5 f6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Nc3 Nc6 11. d5 Ne7
12. Bd3 d6 13. O-O Nf5 14. Bf4 Nh6 15. Rc1 f5 16. Qd2 Nf7
17. Be3 Bd7 18. f4 Re8 19. Bf2 a6 20. Ne2 Qf6 21. b3 b6
22. Nd4 Bh6 23. Bb1 Bf8 24. Nf3 Qh8 25. h3 Qf6 26. Bd4 Qd8
27. Qc3 c5 28. dxc6 Bxc6 29. Rce1 Qc7 30. Bf6 Qb7 31. Nh4 Nh6
32. Bc2 b5 33. Bd3 bxc4 34. Rxe8 Bxe8 35. Qxc4+ Bf7 36. Qd4
Re8 37. Nf3 a5 38. Rd1 Qb4 39. Qxb4 axb4 40. Ng5 Bg7 41. Bxg7
Kxg7 42. Bf1 d5 43. Nxf7 Nxf7 44. Rxd5 Kf6 45. Bc4 Rd8
46. Rxd8 Nxd8 47. Bd5 g5 48. fxg5+ Kxg5 49. Kf2 Kf4 50. Ke2
Ke5 51. Bg8 Ne6 52. Bxh7 Nf4+ 53. Kf3 Nd5 54. h4 Nc3 55. Bg8
Kf6 56. g3 Nxa2 57. Kf4 Nc3 58. Bc4 Ne4 59. g4 Nd6 60. g5+ 1-0

[Event "Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA)"]
[Site "Las Vegas, NV USA"]
[Date "1999.??.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Jan Timman"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. O-O e5 5. c4 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5
7. Nc3 Be6 8. Ng5 Qxg5 9. Nxd5 Qd8 10. Ne3 Qd7 11. d3 Be7
12. Qa4 Rc8 13. Bd2 b6 14. f4 exf4 15. gxf4 f5 16. Kh1 Bf6
17. Bc3 Nd4 18. Qd1 O-O 19. Nc2 Rfd8 20. Ne1 Qe7 21. e3 Nc6
22. Qf3 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Qf6 24. d4 cxd4 25. cxd4 Nb4 26. Qf2 Bd5
27. Bxd5+ Nxd5 28. Nf3 Qc6 29. Rg1 Re8 30. Qg2 Qf6 31. Ne5
Nxe3 32. Qb7 Ng4 33. Rac1 Rb8 34. Qxa7 Ra8 35. Qb7 Nf2+
36. Kg2 Ne4 37. Kh1 Nf2+ 38. Kg2 Ne4 39. Kf1 Rab8 40. Qd5+ Qe6
41. Qxe6+ Rxe6 42. Rg2 Nf6 43. Rgc2 Rd8 44. Rc8 Ree8 45. Rxd8
Rxd8 46. Nc6 Ra8 47. Nb4 Rd8 48. Nc6 Ra8 49. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.20"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Florian Jenni"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2471"]
[PlyCount "75"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. d3 Nbd7 6. Qe1 e5
7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 Bc5 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. h3 Bh5 11. Nc4 Qe7
12. Nh4 Bg6 13. a4 Nb6 14. Nd2 a5 15. Nb3 Bb4 16. Qe2 Qe6
17. Be3 Qc4 18. Bf3 Qxe2 19. Bxe2 Nc8 20. f3 Bd6 21. Rfd1 Bc7
22. c4 Nb6 23. Nc5 Rab8 24. b4 axb4 25. a5 Nc8 26. Rdb1 Bd6
27. Nd3 Ra8 28. Nxb4 Be7 29. a6 bxa6 30. Nxc6 Re8 31. Rb7 Bd6
32. Nxg6 hxg6 33. c5 Ne7 34. Bc4 Nxc6 35. Bxf7+ Kh7 36. Bxe8
Nd8 37. cxd6 Nxb7 38. Bc6 1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.21"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "1.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Florian Jenni"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2471"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "48"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5
7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 Nbd7 9. Qd2 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 Bxd5
12. exd5 Nb6 13. Bxb6 Qxb6 14. a5 Qb7 15. Bc4 Be7 16. Ra4 Rb8
17. Nc1 Bd8 18. Nd3 Bxa5 19. Rxa5 Qc7 20. Rxa6 Qxc4 21. Rxd6
O-O 22. Nf2 Ra8 23. Rc6 Ra1+ 24. Nd1 Qb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.22"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "2.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Etienne Bacrot"]
[ECO "A06"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "59"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O g6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Bg7
7. Nc3 O-O 8. Nb3 e6 9. e4 Nc6 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Bd2 Nxc3
12. Bxc3 Bxc3 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. bxc3 Rb8 15. Rab1 Ne5 16. Rfe1
Nd7 17. Na5 Kf8 18. Bxb7 Bxb7 19. Nxb7 Rdc8 20. Nd6 Rxc3
21. Rxb8+ Nxb8 22. Rb1 Nc6 23. Rb7 f5 24. Rxh7 Rxc2 25. h4 Rd2
26. Nb7 Rxa2 27. Nc5 e5 28. Ne6+ Ke8 29. Nc7+ Kf8 30. Ne6+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.23"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Etienne Bacrot"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "41"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3
Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 d6 9. d5 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 Nb8 11. dxe6
fxe6 12. Bg2 O-O 13. O-O c6 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. e4 e5 16. Ne1 Nc5
17. Nc2 Be6 18. Ne3 a5 19. b3 Rf6 20. Rcc1 Qc7 21. Rcd1
1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.23"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "2.3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Etienne Bacrot"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. O-O c6 6. Be3 O-O
7. Qc1 Bg4 8. Rd1 Nbd7 9. c4 Rc8 10. Nbd2 b5 11. c5 Re8 12. a4
b4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Nxf3 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Bd4 Ned7 17. e3
Ne4 18. Nd2 f5 19. a5 Qe7 20. Nb3 h5 21. h4 g5 22. hxg5 Qxg5
23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Nd4 Ne5 25. f4 Qg6 26. fxe5 Nxg3 27. Kh2
Rxe5 28. Rg1 h4 29. Bh3 Rce8 30. Qd2 Kh8 31. Rae1 Qf6 32. Qxb4
f4 33. Nxc6 Qxc6 34. Qxf4 Re4 35. Qd6 Qb7 36. Qh6+ Kg8 37. Bf5
Qxb2+ 38. Kh3 Rc4 39. Bh7+ Kf7 40. Ref1+ 1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.23"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "2.5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Etienne Bacrot"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 c6 5. e4 e5 6. Be2 Be7
7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2 a6 9. Rd1 Qc7 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Re8
12. Rac1 Nh5 13. Bxe7 Rxe7 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. dxe5 Rxe5 16. Qd2
Rg5 17. Bxh5 Rxh5 18. Qxd6 Qxd6 19. Rxd6 Be6 20. b3 b5
21. Rxc6 bxc4 22. bxc4 Ra5 23. f4 g6 24. Rc2 Rb8 25. Nd5 Rb1+
26. Kf2 Ra1 27. Nc3 Rh1 28. Ne2 Rxh2 29. Nd4 Bd7 30. Rc7 Ba4
31. Rd2 g5 32. Ne6 gxf4 33. Rd8+ Kh7 34. Rxf7+ Kg6 35. Rxf4
Re5 36. Rg8+ Kh5 37. Rf5+ Rxf5+ 38. exf5 Bd7 39. Kg3 Bxe6
40. fxe6 1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.23"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "2.6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Etienne Bacrot"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 c6 6. Be3 O-O
7. Nbd2 Bg4 8. Qc1 Nbd7 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Re8 11. Bf4 Rc8
12. Rd1 b5 13. a4 b4 14. c3 bxc3 15. Qxc3 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5
17. Qa3 Nfe4 18. Be3 e6 19. Rac1 Qa5 20. Ng5 Qxa4 21. Qxa4
Nxa4 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Rd7 f5 25. b3 Nc3
26. Nxe6 Bf6 27. Kf1 a5 28. h4 Rb8 29. h5 gxh5 30. Nc5 h4
31. gxh4 Rc8 32. Nb7 a4 33. bxa4 Nxa4 34. Nd6 Rb8 35. Nxf5 Nc3
36. Nh6+ Kh8 37. Bg5 Bg7 38. Nf5 Be5 39. Re7 Rb1+ 40. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.24"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pentala Harikrishna"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "141"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 c5 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2
d6 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 a6 10. O-O b6 11. Qf3 Qc7
12. Bc3 Bb7 13. Qg3 Nbd7 14. Rad1 Rac8 15. Bb1 Rfe8 16. Rfe1
Qb8 17. Bb4 Nc5 18. f3 Red8 19. Bc3 d5 20. Qxb8 Rxb8 21. cxd5
Nxd5 22. Bd2 Ne7 23. Bb4 g6 24. Nb3 Rdc8 25. Nxc5 bxc5 26. Bc3
Bd5 27. e4 Bb3 28. Rd6 Nc6 29. Bd3 Rd8 30. Rxc6 Rxd3 31. Rxc5
Rd1 32. Rxd1 Bxd1 33. b4 Kf8 34. Bf6 Ke8 35. Rc7 Ba4 36. Kf2
Bd7 37. Ke3 Rc8 38. Ra7 Bb5 39. Kd4 Rc2 40. a4 Bxa4 41. Rxa6
Bc6 42. Ke5 Kd7 43. Ra7+ Kc8 44. Rxf7 Rxg2 45. Rxh7 Rf2
46. Kf4 Ba4 47. Kg3 Rf1 48. Be5 Rg1+ 49. Kf2 Rb1 50. Re7 Rxb4
51. Rxe6 Rb5 52. Bf4 Bd1 53. Rd6 Rb2+ 54. Kg3 Be2 55. Be3 Bf1
56. Bf2 g5 57. Rg6 Rb5 58. Be3 Rb2 59. Rxg5 Rg2+ 60. Kf4 Rxh2
61. Rg7 Rg2 62. Rh7 Bb5 63. Bd4 Rg6 64. Ke5 Rg8 65. Kd5 Rf8
66. Rh3 Be2 67. f4 Rxf4 68. Be5 Rf7 69. Kc6 Rd7 70. Ra3 Kd8
71. Bf6+ 1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.25"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "3.2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Pentala Harikrishna"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "87"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5
d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. c3 Bg7
12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 O-O 14. Nce3 Be6 15. Bd3 f5 16. O-O Ne7
17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Bxf5 Bf7 19. Qd3 h6 20. Be4 Rad8 21. Bd5
Kh8 22. Bxf7 Qxf7 23. Nd5 Rc8 24. f4 b4 25. cxb4 Rce8 26. Rae1
exf4 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. b3 Be5 29. g3 Qa7+ 30. Kg2 fxg3 31. Qg6
Rg8 32. Qxh6+ Qh7 33. Qxh7+ Kxh7 34. Nf6+ Bxf6 35. Rxf6 gxh2+
36. Kxh2 Rd8 37. Kg3 Kg7 38. Rf4 Rb8 39. Kf3 Kg6 40. Ke3 Kg5
41. Rd4 Rb6 42. a4 Kf6 43. a5 Rc6 44. Rc4 1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.25"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "3.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Pentala Harikrishna"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2504"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 Bxd2+ 5. Bxd2 c5 6. a3
d6 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Bf4 Nbd7 9. g3 b6 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O O-O
12. Qc2 Qe7 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. Bc7 Rdc8 15. Bd6 Qe8 16. Ng5
Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Rd8 18. Bc7 Rdc8 19. Bf4 h6 20. Ne4 Nxe4
21. Qxe4 e5 22. Be3 Nf6 23. Qf5 Rd8 24. Kg1 Qa4 25. Rdc1 Qd7
26. Qxd7 Rxd7 27. h3 Ne4 28. Rd1 Rad8 29. Rxd7 Rxd7 30. Kg2
Kf8 31. b4 Rc7 32. Rc1 Ke7 33. f3 Nd6 34. bxc5 bxc5 35. Bf2
Nc8 36. a4 Nd6 37. g4 Nb7 38. Rb1 Kd7 39. Rb5 Kc8 40. h4 Rc6
41. Rb1 Ra6 42. Ra1 Kc7 43. h5 Kc6 44. e4 Nd6 45. a5 Nxc4
46. Rc1 Kb5 47. Rb1+ Kc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.25"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "3.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Pentala Harikrishna"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. c4 e6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. d3 h6
7. O-O Be7 8. Nc3 c6 9. Nd4 Bh7 10. e4 dxe4 11. dxe4 O-O
12. e5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 cxd5 14. e6 f6 15. Be3 Nc6 16. Rc1 Ne5
17. Qb3 Nc4 18. Qxb7 Rb8 19. Qxd5 Nxe3 20. Qxd8 Bxd8 21. fxe3
Bb6 22. Kh1 Rfe8 23. Nc6 Rb7 24. Rfd1 Rc7 25. e7 Bg6 26. Rc3
Kh7 27. h4 h5 28. Kh2 Rh8 29. a4 a5 30. Rd8 Re8 31. Be4 Rcxe7
32. Bxg6+ Kxg6 33. Nxe7+ Rxe7 34. Rdd3 Re4 35. b3 Ba7 36. Kg2
Bb8 37. Rc4 Re5 38. e4 Re7 39. Rd5 Bc7 40. Kf3 Bb6 41. e5 Kf7
42. Rc6 Ke8 1-0

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.26"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "4.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ruslan Ponomariov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "139"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6
7. c3 Bg4 8. d3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. h3 Bd7 11. Nf1 Bf8 12. Bg5
h6 13. Bh4 g6 14. Bc2 Bg7 15. Qd2 Qe7 16. d4 Qf8 17. Rad1 Rad8
18. Qc1 Bc8 19. a3 Bd7 20. b4 b5 21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 dxe5
23. Bb3 Qe7 24. f4 Be6 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Bc2 Bc8 27. Nh2 Re8
28. Nf3 Qe6 29. Nxe5 Nh5 30. Nf3 Qc4 31. g4 Qxc3 32. Re3 Nxf4
33. Rxc3 Ne2+ 34. Kf2 Nxc1 35. e5 Be6 36. Be4 Nb3 37. Rxc7 g5
38. Bg3 Bf8 39. Ke3 a5 40. Be1 Bc4 41. Rd7 axb4 42. axb4 Nc1
43. Rd1 Ne2 44. h4 Nf4 45. Bc3 Ng2+ 46. Kf2 Nxh4 47. Nxh4 gxh4
48. Kf3 Rc8 49. Rh1 Bb3 50. Bd2 Rd8 51. Be3 Bd1+ 52. Kf2 Bxg4
53. Rxh4 h5 54. Bf3 Be7 55. Rh1 Rc8 56. Bxg4 hxg4 57. Kg3 Rc3
58. Kf4 Bxb4 59. Rg1 Kf8 60. Rxg4 Rc4+ 61. Kf5 Rxg4 62. Kxg4
Ke8 63. Kf5 Kd7 64. Kf6 Bc3 65. Kxf7 Bxe5 66. Bd2 Kd6 67. Ke8
Bf6 68. Bb4+ Kd5 69. Kd7 Kc4 70. Bf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Young Masters"]
[Site "Lausanne SUI"]
[Date "2001.05.27"]
[EventDate "2001.05.20"]
[Round "4.2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Ruslan Ponomariov"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[PlyCount "69"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 Nf6 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6
7. Nc3 a6 8. d5 Na5 9. Nd2 c5 10. Rb1 Rb8 11. b3 b5 12. Bb2
bxc4 13. bxc4 Bh6 14. Ba1 Bf5 15. Rxb8 Qxb8 16. h3 Qb4 17. e4
Bd7 18. Qe2 Bxd2 19. Qxd2 Nxc4 20. Qe2 Rb8 21. Kh2 Nb2
22. Bxb2 Qxb2 23. Rb1 Qxc3 24. Rxb8+ Kg7 25. Qb2 Qe1 26. Rb7
Kh6 27. Qc2 g5 28. Rb1 Qa5 29. f4 gxf4 30. gxf4 Nh5 31. Qf2
Bb5 32. Rg1 f6 33. Bf3 Qc3 34. Bxh5 Kxh5 35. Rg4 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.19"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "62"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Ne4
7. Bd3 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nge2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nd7 11. f4 Qh4+
12. g3 Qh3 13. Bd2 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 Nc5 15. Bf1 Qh6 16. Bg2 Qa6
17. Qe2 b6 18. Bxd5 Nd3+ 19. Kf1 Bh3+ 20.Bg2 Bxg2+ 21.Kxg2
Rfd8 22.Ncb5 Rxd4 23.Nxd4 Rd8 24.Qe4 Qc4 25.b3 Qxd4 26. Qxd4
Rxd4 27. Rad1 Bd2 28. Rhf1 g5 29. Kf3 Nb2 30. Rb1 Nd3 31. Rbd1
Nb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[PlyCount "37"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3
Nxc3 7. bxc3 g6 8. d4 Bg7 9. Bd3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Re1 Bg4
12. Be4 e5 13. dxe5 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Bxe5 15. Rb1 Bxc3 16. Rxb7
Rad8 17. Rf1 Nd4 18. Bg5 Rd7 19. Rxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Qb3 Bg7
7. cxd5 O-O 8. Be2 Nbd7 9. Bf3 Nb6 10. a4 a5 11. Nge2 Bf5
12. Qd1 Nbxd5 13. O-O Qd7 14. Ng3 Be6 15. Nge4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4
b6 17. Ng5 Rad8 18. Nxe6 Qxe6 19. Re1 Qd6 20. Bg5 Bf6 21. Qd2
Bxg5 22. Qxg5 Nb4 23. Rad1 Nc2 24. Re4 Qf6 25. Qxf6 exf6
26. g4 Rd6 27. Rd2 Nb4 28. Re7 Rfd8 29. Rb7 Rxd4 30. Rxd4 Rxd4
31. Rxb6 Nd3 32. b3 Nf4 33. h4 Kg7 34. Rb5 Rd3 35. Be4 Rc3
36. Rxa5 Rxb3 37. Rb5 Ra3 38. a5 Ne2+ 39. Kg2 Nc3 40. Rb4 Nxe4
41. Rxe4 Rxa5 42. Rb4 h5 43. gxh5 Rxh5 44. Kg3 Rd5 45. f3 Rd7
46. Ra4 Kh6 47. Rb4 f5 48. Rc4 Re7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.20"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2552"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "164"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd2 d6
7. Nge2 Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. f4 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5
12. f5 g6 13. g4 h5 14. h3 Rd8 15. Qe3 b6 16. g5 Qd6 17. Nc3
Qd4 18. Qxd4 Nxd4 19. O-O-O gxf5 20. Bc4 Kg7 21. exf5 Bxf5
22. Rhf1 Rf8 23. h4 c6 24. Ne2 Nxe2+ 25. Bxe2 Bg6 26. Rd7 Rad8
27. Rxa7 Rd4 28. Rh1 Rfd8 29. Re7 R8d5 30. Bd3 Bxd3 31. cxd3
Rf4 32. Kd2 e4 33. Ke3 Rf3+ 34. Ke2 Rdxd3 35. Rxe4 Rb3 36. a4
c5 37. Re7 Rf4 38. Rb7 Rxb2+ 39. Ke3 Rbb4 40. Rg1 Rbe4+
41. Kd3 Rd4+ 42. Ke3 Rde4+ 43. Kd3 Rg4 44. Rf1 Rgf4 45. Rxf4
Rxf4 46. Rxb6 Rxa4 47. Rc6 Rxh4 48. Rxc5 Rg4 49. Ke3 Kg6
50. Kf3 Rxg5 51. Rc6+ f6 52. Rc4 Rg1 53. Rc8 Rg4 54. Rg8+ Kf5
55. Rh8 Rg5 56. Rh6 Ke5 57. Rh8 Rf5+ 58. Ke3 Kd5 59. Ra8 Ke6
60. Ra7 Rb5 61. Kf4 Rb4+ 62. Kf3 Kf5 63. Ra5+ Kg6 64. Ra8 h4
65. Ra5 Rb3+ 66. Kg4 h3 67. Rg5+ Kf7 68. Rh5 Ke6 69. Rh8 Rc3
70. Kf4 Kf7 71. Kg4 Kg6 72. Kf4 Rc2 73. Kg3 h2 74. Kf3 Kf5
75. Rh5+ Ke6 76. Rh8 Ke5 77. Re8+ Kd4 78. Rd8+ Kc3 79. Rh8 Rd2
80. Kg3 Kd3 81. Kf3 Kc2 82. Kg3 Kd1 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.21"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "2.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Gadir Guseinov"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2548"]
[PlyCount "53"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 c6 6. Nc3 d5
7. Qb3 Qb6 8. O-O Na6 9. Qxb6 axb6 10. Na4 Nd7 11. cxd5 cxd5
12. Bd2 Nab8 13. b3 Nc6 14. e3 e5 15. Nxe5 Ncxe5 16. dxe5 b5
17. Nc3 Bxe5 18. f4 Bg7 19. Nxd5 Bxa1 20. Rxa1 Rd8 21. Bb4 Kg7
22. Bc3+ Kf8 23. Nc7 Rb8 24. Rd1 b6 25. Bf6 Nxf6 26. Rxd8+ Ke7
27. Rh8 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.22"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "2.2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Gadir Guseinov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2548"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "38"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4
Bxd4 7. c3 Bb6 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bh4 c6 10. Ba4 d6 11. d4 g5
12. Bg3 Nxe4 13. Nd2 Nxg3 14. fxg3 Be6 15. Bb3 d5 16. Kh1 g4
17. dxe5 Qg5 18. c4 Rd8 19. cxd5 cxd5 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.23"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Pavel Smirnov"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2
Nc7 7. O-O e5 8. d3 Be7 9. Nd2 Bd7 10. Nc4 f6 11. f4 b5
12. Ne3 Rc8 13. a4 b4 14. Nb5 exf4 15. Bxc6 fxe3 16. Be4 Nxb5
17. axb5 Bxb5 18. Rxa7 O-O 19. Bxe3 Kh8 20. Qa1 Bd6 21. Rf5
Bd7 22. Qf1 Qe8 23. Rd5 f5 24. Qh3 fxe4 25. Qxd7 Qxd7 26. Rxd7
exd3 27. exd3 Rce8 28. Bg5 Be5 29. Be7 Rxe7 30. Rxe7 Bxb2
31. Rf7 Re8 32. Rfd7 Bd4+ 33. Kg2 b3 34. Rd8 Rg8 35. R5d7 b2
36. Rxg8+ Kxg8 37. Rb7 Bc3 38. Rb3 Kf7 39. Kf3 Kf6 40. Ke2 Kf5
41. h3 g5 42. Kd1 g4 43. hxg4+ Kxg4 44. Kc2 Bd4 45. Rb6 h5
46. Rg6+ Kf5 47. Rg8 Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.24"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Pavel Smirnov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "51"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6
7. c3 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. d3 Qd7 10. Nbd2 g5 11. Nf1 g4 12. hxg4
Bxg4 13. Ne3 Rg8 14. Kf1 h5 15. d4 b5 16. Bc2 h4 17. dxe5 Bxf3
18. Qxf3 Nxe5 19. Qf5 Nfg4 20. Nxg4 Nxg4 21. Bb3 Ne5 22. Bf4
Nc4 23. a4 Qxf5 24. exf5 Kd7 25. Re4 Rgb8 26. axb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.24"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Pavel Smirnov"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[PlyCount "106"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nc3 b5 6. b3 Bg4
7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O e6 9. h3 Bf5 10. Bd3 Bb4 11. Bb2 Bxd3
12. Qxd3 O-O 13. Rfc1 bxc4 14. bxc4 Qe7 15. Rc2 dxc4 16. Qxc4
c5 17. Rac1 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Ne5 19. Qe2 Ba3 20. f4 Ng6 21. Nc6
Qd6 22. Rd2 Qxc6 23. Bxa3 Rfc8 24. Kh2 Qb7 25. Rdc2 h6 26. g3
Rc7 27. Ne4 Rxc2 28. Nxf6+ gxf6 29. Rxc2 Rd8 30. Bb2 f5
31. Bf6 Rc8 32. Rxc8+ Qxc8 33. h4 h5 34. Qxh5 Qc2+ 35. Kh3 Qf2
36. Qd1 Qxe3 37. Qd8+ Kh7 38. Qc7 Kh6 39. Bg5+ Kg7 40. h5 Qf3
41. h6+ Kg8 42. h7+ Kg7 43. Bf6+ Kh6 44. Bg5+ Kh5 45. Qc2 e5
46. Qg2 Qxg2+ 47. Kxg2 f6 48. fxe5 fxe5 49. Bf6 f4 50. Bxe5
fxg3 51. Kxg3 Kh6 52. h8=Q+ Nxh8 53. Bxh8 Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.24"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Pavel Smirnov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C87"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 d6
7. c3 Bg4 8. d3 Nd7 9. h3 Bh5 10. Be3 h6 11. Nbd2 Bg5 12. Qe2
Bxe3 13. Qxe3 b5 14. Bc2 O-O 15. d4 Bg6 16. Rac1 Rb8 17. a3
Kh8 18. b4 Re8 19. Bb3 f5 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. c4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4
exd4 23. Qxd4 Ne5 24. cxb5 axb5 25. f4 Qh4 26. Re3 c5 27. bxc5
Nd3 28. Rxd3 dxc5 29. Rxc5 Bxd3 30. Qxd3 Rbd8 31. Rd5 Rxd5
32. Bxd5 Qxf4 33. Nf1 Rd8 34. Qe3 Qxe3+ 35. Nxe3 Rc8 36. Nf5
Rc3 37. Ne7 g5 38. Nf5 h5 39. Bf3 Rxa3 40. Bxh5 b4 41. Nd4 Rd3
42. Nf3 Kg7 43. Be8 b3 44. Ba4 b2 45. Bc2 Rc3 46. Be4 Rc4
47. Bd3 Rc3 48. Be4 Rc4 49. Bd3 Rc3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.24"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Pavel Smirnov"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2601"]
[PlyCount "184"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6
7. g4 dxc4 8. Bxc4 e5 9. g5 Nd5 10. Bd2 exd4 11. Nxd4 O-O
12. Bxd5 cxd5 13. O-O-O Ne5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Nxd5 Bg4 16. Bc3
Bxd1 17. Rxd1 Nxe3 18. Nxe3 Bxf4 19. Nf5 Qxg5 20. Kb1 Bxe3
21. h4 Qf4 22. Nxg7 Rfd8 23. Nh5 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 Qf5+ 25. Ka1
Bc5 26. a3 Be7 27. Ng3 Qg6 28. Qd4 f6 29. Qd5+ Kf8 30. Nf5 Rd8
31. Qf3 Qg1+ 32. Ka2 Qd1 33. Qf4 Qd5+ 34. Ka1 Qh1+ 35. Ka2
Qd5+ 36. Kb1 Qb3 37. Nd4 Qc4 38. Qe4 Rd6 39. h5 Rb6 40. Kc2
Bc5 41. b3 Qf7 42. Qf3 Bxd4 43. Bxd4 Rc6+ 44. Kb2 Qd7 45. Qf4
Qe6 46. a4 Kf7 47. Qf3 Qd6 48. Qe4 Qh2+ 49. Ka3 Qxh5 50. Qd3
Rd6 51. Qe4 Rd7 52. Bxa7 Qh3 53. Bc5 Qd3 54. Qh4 Rd5 55. Qb4
Kg6 56. Bf8 Qb1 57. Qxb7 Qa1+ 58. Kb4 Rd4+ 59. Ka5 Qe1+ 60. b4
Qe5+ 61. Bc5 h5 62. Qc8 Re4 63. b5 h4 64. Qg8+ Kf5 65. Qc8+
Kg5 66. Qg8+ Kf4 67. Qf8 Qc3+ 68. Kb6 Rxa4 69. Qd6+ Kg5
70. Qd5+ Qe5 71. Be3+ Kg6 72. Qg8+ Kf5 73. Qh7+ Kg4 74. Qg6+
Kf3 75. Bc5 Qe6+ 76. Kc7 Qe5+ 77. Kb6 Re4 78. Qg1 Qe6+ 79. Ka5
Qa2+ 80. Kb6 Re6+ 81. Kc7 Qe2 82. Qh1+ Kg4 83. Qg1+ Kh5 84. b6
Qe5+ 85. Kb7 Qe4+ 86. Ka7 Qa4+ 87. Kb7 Re8 88. Kc7 Qf4+
89. Kd7 Qe4 90. Qd1+ Kg6 91. Qd6 Rg8 92. Qd2 Qb7+ 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.24"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3.6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Pavel Smirnov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "B04"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. e4 Nc6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 d6 5. c4 Nb6 6. e6 fxe6
7. Nc3 g6 8. Be3 Bg7 9. h4 O-O 10. h5 gxh5 11. Rxh5 Qe8
12. Rh1 e5 13. d5 Na5 14. Bd3 Bf5 15. Bxf5 Rxf5 16. Qd3 Rh5
17. O-O-O Naxc4 18. Bg5 Rxh1 19. Rxh1 Qg6 20. Ne4 Rf8 21. b3
Na5 22. g4 Rxf3 23. Qxf3 Nxd5 24. Bd2 Nc6 25. Ng3 e6 26. Nf5
Nd4 27. Nxd4 exd4 28. Re1 c6 29. g5 Ne7 30. Qh3 Nf5 31. Qd3 d5
32. Bf4 Kf7 33. b4 Ne7 34. Qg3 Bf8 35. Bb8 a6 36. a3 Nf5
37. Qc7+ Be7 38. f4 Ne3 39. Rxe3 dxe3 40. Qd7 e2 41. Kd2 Qe4
42. Ke1 Qd3 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament"]
[Site "Tripoli LBA"]
[Date "2004.06.24"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3.7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Pavel Smirnov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2601"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[PlyCount "123"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6
dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. h3 h6 11. Be3
Ke8 12. Rad1 Bd7 13. Rfe1 Rd8 14. Ne4 Bf5 15. Nc5 b6 16. Na6
Nd5 17. c4 Nxe3 18. Nxc7+ Ke7 19. fxe3 Rd7 20. Na6 Bc2
21. Rxd7+ Kxd7 22. Nb8+ Kc7 23. Nxc6 Kxc6 24. Nd4+ Kc5
25. Nxc2 Kxc4 26. Rd1 Bc5 27. Rd7 Re8 28. Rxf7 Kd3 29. Ne1+
Kxe3 30. Nf3 Re7 31. e6 Rxe6 32. Rxg7 a5 33. Rd7 Ke2+ 34. Kh2
Re4 35. b3 a4 36. Rd2+ Ke3 37. Rd1 axb3 38. axb3 Rb4 39. Re1+
Kd3 40. Ne5+ Kc3 41. Ng4 h5 42. Nf6 h4 43. Nd5+ Kxb3 44. Nxb4
Bxb4 45. Re4 Bd6+ 46. Kg1 Bg3 47. Kf1 b5 48. Ke2 Kc3 49. Re3+
Kc4 50. Kd1 Kd4 51. Rb3 Kc4 52. Rf3 b4 53. Kc2 Be5 54. Re3 Bg3
55. Re4+ Kc5 56. Kb3 Kd5 57. Rxb4 Be1 58. Rg4 Ke5 59. Kc2 Kf5
60. Kd3 Bg3 61. Rxg3 hxg3 62. Ke3 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.11.27"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Ali Frhat"]
[ECO "B14"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2306"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7
7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nc6
12. Rd1 Nd7 13. Be3 Nb6 14. Bb3 Na5 15. d5 Nxb3 16. axb3 Nc8
17. h4 Nd6 18. h5 Qd7 19. Bxa7 Rfc8 20. Bb6 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Nb5
22. Na4 Nd6 23. Re1 Re8 24. Bc5 Nf5 25. Nc3 Qc7 26. Ba3 Nd4
27. Qd1 Qd7 28. Bc5 Nf5 29. b4 Rb8 30. Na4 Qc7 31. Bxe7 Qf4
32. Nc5 Be5 33. Rxe5 Qxe5 34. d6 Nd4 35. Nd7 Ne2+ 36. Kf1 Ng3+
37. fxg3 Qf5+ 38. Kg1 Qxd7 39. h6 Qe6 40. Qd4 f6 41. Bxf6 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.11.27"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "1.2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ali Frhat"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2306"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Ba4 e4
7. Re1 Be7 8. Ne5 O-O 9. Nc3 f6 10. Nxc6 dxc6 11. Nxe4 Nxe4
12. Rxe4 f5 13. Re1 f4 14. Qf3 Kh8 15. Bd2 a5 16. Bb3 Bd6
17. Be6 Bxe6 18. Rxe6 Qd7 19. Rae1 Rae8 20. R6e4 Rxe4 21. Rxe4
h6 22. a4 b5 23. b3 bxa4 24. bxa4 Qf7 25. Bxa5 Ra8 26. Bd2
Rxa4 27. h3 Ra3 28. c3 Ra1+ 29. Kh2 g5 30. Re1 Ra2 31. Qd3 Qh7
32. Re4 g4 33. hxg4 h5 34. g5 f3+ 35. Kh3 Rxd2 36. Qxf3 Qg6
37. g3 Rxf2 38. Qxf2 Qxe4 39. Qf6+ Kg8 40. Qd8+ Bf8 41. Kh2
Qe2+ 42. Kg1 Qe7 43. Qc8 Qxg5 44. Qxc7 Qe3+ 45. Kg2 Qxc3
46. Qe5 Qc2+ 47. Kh3 Qg6 48. Qe3 Bd6 49. Qb3+ Kg7 50. Qf3
Qxg3+ 51. Qxg3+ Bxg3 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.01"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "22"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Darmen Sadvakasov"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2612"]
[PlyCount "53"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 Bxf3
7. exf3 O-O 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d5 10. c5 bxc5 11. dxc5 a5
12. b4 d4 13. Bd2 axb4 14. axb4 Rxa1 15. Qxa1 Qd5 16. Bg2 Qe5+
17. Be3 Nd5 18. O-O Nc6 19. f4 Qf6 20. Bd2 Rb8 21. b5 Nce7
22. Qa7 Rd8 23. Ba5 Ng6 24. Bxc7 Qe7 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. b6 Re8
27. Qa4 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.11.30"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "21"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Darmen Sadvakasov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6
dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ne7 10. Ne4 h6 11. h3
Bf5 12. Re1 b6 13. g4 Bh7 14. Bf4 Kc8 15. Bg3 c5 16. c3 Nc6
17. Nfd2 Kb7 18. f4 Rd8 19. Nf3 c4 20. Kg2 Rd5 21. Rac1 Nb8
22. f5 Ra5 23. a3 g6 24. f6 g5 25. e6 fxe6 26. Ne5 Rd5 27. Nf2
Bc5 28. Ne4 Bf8 29. Nxc4 Nd7 30. Re2 Bg6 31. Rce1 Rg8 32. Rf2
Bf7 33. Ne3 Rd3 34. Rfe2 e5 35. Nf5 Rg6 36. Nf2 Bd5+ 37. Kh2
Rf3 38. Rd2 Bc6 39. f7 Rf6 40. Ne4 Rxf7 41. Rde2 a5 42. Re3
Rxe3 43. Rxe3 a4 44. c4 Nc5 45. Nxc5+ Bxc5 46. Rxe5 Rd7
47. Re2 Bf3 48. Rc2 Rd1 49. Be5 Be4 50. Re2 Bg1+ 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.03"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "31"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexander Areshchenko"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2653"]
[PlyCount "91"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3
Nb6 7. d3 Nc6 8. Be3 O-O 9. Qd2 e5 10. h4 h5 11. Bg5 f6
12. Be3 Be6 13. Ne4 Bd5 14. O-O Bxe4 15. dxe4 Qxd2 16. Bxd2
Nc4 17. Rfc1 Nxd2 18. Nxd2 Rfd8 19. Nb3 Bf8 20. Bh3 Kf7 21. e3
a5 22. Bf1 a4 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. Rxc5 Rd2 25. Rb5 Nd8 26. Rd5
Rxd5 27. exd5 a3 28. bxa3 Rxa3 29. Rc1 c6 30. dxc6 Nxc6
31. Rb1 Na5 32. Bg2 Kg7 33. Bd5 f5 34. e4 fxe4 35. Bxe4 Ra4
36. Bd5 Rd4 37. Bg2 Rd2 38. a3 Rd3 39. Be4 Rxa3 40. Rb6 Ra4
41. Rxg6+ Kf7 42. Bf5 b5 43. Rb6 Ra1+ 44. Kg2 Nc4 45. Rxb5 Ra2
46. Bd3 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.04"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "3.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Areshchenko"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[PlyCount "99"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7
7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 d6 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nf1
Re8 13. h3 h6 14. Ng3 Be6 15. d4 cxd4 16. cxd4 exd4 17. Ne2 d3
18. Bxd3 Nd7 19. Nf4 Bf6 20. Nxe6 Rxe6 21. a4 bxa4 22. Bc4 Re7
23. Rxa4 Nc5 24. Ra3 Qd7 25. Nh2 Ne5 26. Bd5 Rb8 27. f4 Ng6
28. Qh5 Bxb2 29. Ng4 Kh7 30. Bxb2 Nxf4 31. Nf6+ gxf6 32. Qh4
Rxb2 33. Qxf4 Re5 34. Qxf6 Qe7 35. Qf1 Rg5 36. Rf3 f6 37. e5
Rgxg2+ 38. Qxg2 Rxg2+ 39. Kxg2 dxe5 40. Ref1 Ne6 41. Bxe6 Qxe6
42. Rxf6 Qd5+ 43. Kh2 e4 44. Rxa6 e3 45. Rg1 Qe5+ 46. Rg3 Qd5
47. Ra7+ Kh8 48. Re7 Qd2+ 49. Kh1 Qc1+ 50. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.06"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "4.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Francisco Vallejo Pons"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[PlyCount "88"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 Bxc3 6. bxc3 c6
7. d4 exd4 8. Qxd4 Re8 9. Ne2 d5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. exd5 Bf5
12. Qd1 Bg4 13. f3 Bf5 14. c4 Nbd7 15. O-O Ne5 16. g4 Qb6+
17. c5 Qxc5+ 18. Qd4 Qc2 19. Qd1 Nc4 20. Nd4 Qxd1 21. Rxd1 Bd7
22. d6 Nxd6 23. Nb3 Nb5 24. g5 Nc3 25. Rd6 Re1+ 26. Bf1 Bh3
27. Bb2 Rxf1+ 28. Rxf1 Ne8 29. Bxc3 Nxd6 30. Rd1 Nb5 31. Be5
Re8 32. Rd5 Na3 33. Nd2 Nc2 34. f4 Nb4 35. Rb5 Nd3 36. Rxb7
Nxe5 37. fxe5 h6 38. gxh6 Rxe5 39. Rxa7 Re2 40. Ra8+ Kh7
41. hxg7 Kxg7 42. Ra3 Rg2+ 43. Kh1 Rxd2 44. Rxh3 Rxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.07"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "4.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Francisco Vallejo Pons"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "84"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6
7. g4 h6 8. Bd2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Rg1 Rc8 12. a3
c5 13. Nxb5 Bb8 14. Qd1 cxd4 15. exd4 Nc5 16. Be2 Bxf3
17. Bxf3 Nd3+ 18. Ke2 Nxb2 19. Qb3 Nc4 20. Bb4 Qd7 21. Nc3
Bxh2 22. g5 hxg5 23. Rxg5 Nd2 24. Qa4 Nxf3 25. Qxd7+ Kxd7
26. Kxf3 Bd6 27. Nb5 Rh3+ 28. Kg2 Rh2+ 29. Kf3 Rh3+ 30. Kg2
Rh2+ 31. Kf3 Rc2 32. Nxd6 Rcxf2+ 33. Ke3 Nd5+ 34. Kd3 a6
35. Rg3 Rb2 36. Ne4 Rb3+ 37. Kc4 Rxg3 38. Nxg3 f5 39. Rg1 g5
40. Nxf5 Nb6+ 41. Kd3 exf5 42. Rxg5 Rh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.08"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "4.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Francisco Vallejo Pons"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5
Nbd7 7. Rc1 c5 8. dxc5 O-O 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Rxc3 h6 11. Bxf6
Nxf6 12. Qd4 Ne4 13. Rc1 Qa5+ 14. Qb4 Qxb4+ 15. axb4 a5 16. b5
Bd7 17. Nd4 Rfc8 18. c6 bxc6 19. bxc6 Ng5 20. e3 Ne6 21. Nxe6
fxe6 22. Bb5 Rab8 23. Rc5 Kf7 24. Kd2 Bxc6 25. Rxc6 Rxc6
26. Bxc6 Rxb2+ 27. Kd3 Rxf2 28. e4 Ke7 29. e5 Rxg2 30. Rb1 Rg4
31. Rb7+ Kf8 32. Rb8+ Kf7 33. Rd8 Kg6 34. Rd6 Kf5 35. Bd7 Kxe5
36. Rxe6+ Kf4 37. Ra6 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.08"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "4.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Francisco Vallejo Pons"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "107"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 a6
7. b3 Bd6 8. Bb2 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. O-O-O Qe7 11. cxd5 O-O
12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. dxc6 Be6 14. Be2 Rac8 15. Bf3 bxc6 16. Ne4
Bxb2+ 17. Kxb2 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 h6 19. Ka1 a5 20. Bh7+ Kh8
21. Bd3 Rb8 22. Qc3 Bxb3 23. Rb1 a4 24. g3 Rbd8 25. Rhc1 Be6
26. Bc2 a3 27. Rb4 c5 28. Rh4 Kg8 29. Ra4 Rd2 30. Bh7+ Kxh7
31. Qxd2 c4 32. Qb4 Qf6+ 33. Qc3 Qf3 34. Rxa3 Rd8 35. Qc2+ Bf5
36. Qxc4 Rd2 37. Qxf7 Qe4 38. Qc4 Qe7 39. Qc5 Qe4 40. Rb3 Rxf2
41. Rb2 Rf3 42. Rb4 Qe6 43. Rf4 Rxf4 44. gxf4 Bg6 45. Qe5 Qh3
46. a4 Qxh2 47. Rc7 Qg1+ 48. Kb2 Bd3 49. f5 Qg5 50. Kc3 Bb1
51. a5 Qg1 52. Kb2 Bd3 53. f6 Qg2+ 54. Ka3 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.09"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "5.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Mikhail Gurevich"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2652"]
[PlyCount "76"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 b5
7. Qd3 Nbd7 8. e4 b4 9. Na4 Bb7 10. Be3 Qa5 11. b3 Be7 12. Nd2
O-O 13. f3 c5 14. Nxc5 Nxc5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Nc4 Qc7 17. Bxc5
Qxc5 18. Qd6 Rfc8 19. Be2 Ne8 20. Qxc5 Rxc5 21. Kf2 Ba6 22. a3
bxa3 23. Rxa3 Bxc4 24. Bxc4 Nd6 25. Bd3 e5 26. Rha1 Kf8
27. Ra6 Rd8 28. R6a5 Rc3 29. Rd5 Rxb3 30. Rxa7 f6 31. Bc4 Rb7
32. Rxd6 Rb2+ 33. Kg3 Rxd6 34. Rf7+ Ke8 35. Rxg7 Rd7 36. Rxd7
Kxd7 37. Bg8 h6 38. Bh7 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.10"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "5.2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Mikhail Gurevich"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2652"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3
b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8. Bg5 d6 9. Nd2 c5 10. dxc5 bxc5 11. e3 Nbd7
12. f3 Re8 13. Bd3 Qb6 14. Bh4 d5 15. Bf2 a5 16. b3 a4 17. b4
e5 18. O-O e4 19. fxe4 dxc4 20. Nxc4 Qe6 21. Bg3 Nxe4 22. Bxe4
Qxe4 23. Rf2 cxb4 24. Qxb4 Bd5 25. Rd1 Qxc4 26. Qxc4 Bxc4
27. Rxd7 Rxe3 28. Rfd2 h6 29. Rd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Kh7 31. Rd4
Bb5 32. Bd6 Re1+ 33. Kf2 Re2+ 34. Kf3 Rc2 35. g4 g5 36. Ke3
Kg6 37. Rd5 Bd7 38. Rd4 h5 39. gxh5+ Kxh5 40. Bb4 Bc6 41. Rd2
Rc4 42. Rd4 Rc1 43. Rd8 Bg2 44. Rd2 Bh3 45. Rd8 f5 46. Rh8+
Kg4 47. Ra8 f4+ 48. Kd2 Rh1 49. Rxa4 Rxh2+ 50. Kc3 Re2 51. Bd6
Bg2 52. Rd4 Be4 53. Rd1 Bc6 54. Rd4 Kf5 55. Rc4 Be4 56. Rc5+
Kg4 57. Be7 Bf5 0-1

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.12"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "6.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Etienne Bacrot"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "52"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
O-O 8.c3 d5 9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 c6 12.d3 Bd6
13.Re1 Bf5 14.Qf3 Qh4 15.g3 Qh3 16.Bxd5 cxd5 17.Be3 Bxd3
18.Qxd5 Rad8 19.Qf3 Bc4 20.Nd2 Be6 21.Bd4 Bb8 22.Ne4 Bd5
23.Bxg7 Kxg7 24.Qf6+ Kg8 25.Qg5+ Kh8 26.Qf6+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.13"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "6.2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Etienne Bacrot"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[PlyCount "100"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. g3 dxc4
7. Bg2 c5 8. dxc5 Qxd1+ 9. Nxd1 Nc6 10. Be3 Nd5 11. O-O Nxe3
12. Nxe3 Bxc5 13. Nxc4 Ke7 14. Rac1 Bd7 15. Nfe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5
Bd6 17. Nxd7 Kxd7 18. Bxb7 Ra7 19. Bc6+ Ke7 20. b3 Rb8 21. Rb1
f5 22. e3 Rc7 23. Bf3 Rc3 24. Be2 Rcxb3 25. Rxb3 Rxb3 26. Bxa6
Ra3 27. Bb5 Be5 28. Kg2 Ra1 29. Rxa1 Bxa1 30. a5 Be5 31. a6
Bb8 32. h4 Ba7 33. Kf3 Kf6 34. g4 h6 35. h5 g5 36. hxg6 Kxg6
37. gxf5+ exf5 38. Bf1 Kg5 39. Kg3 Kf6 40. Bg2 Bb6 41. Kh4 Kg6
42. Bc6 Bd8+ 43. Kg3 Bb6 44. e4 Kf6 45. f4 fxe4 46. Bxe4 Ke6
47. Kg4 Kf6 48. Bg2 Ba7 49. Bh3 Bc5 50. f5 Ba7 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.15"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "7.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ruslan Ponomariov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3
O-O 8.h3 Bb7 9.d3 d6 10.a3 Na5 11.Ba2 c5 12.Nbd2 Nc6 13.Nf1
Bc8 14.c3 Be6 15.Bxe6 fxe6 16.b4 Qd7 17.Qb3 Rfb8 18.Bd2 a5
19.Ng5 axb4 20.axb4 cxb4 21.Nxe6 d5 22.Ng5 bxc3 23.Bxc3 b4
24.Bb2 Na5 25.Qd1 dxe4 26.Bxe5 Rb5 27.d4 b3 28.Qe2 Rc8 29.Ne3
Nd5 30.Nxd5 Bxg5 31.Rxa5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.16"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "7.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Ruslan Ponomariov"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "151"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 O-O 7.e3 b6
8.Bd3 dxc4 9.Bxc4 Bb7 10.O-O Nbd7 11.Qe2 Ne4 12.Nxe4 Bxe4
13.Bg3 Bd6 14.Bb5 Bxg3 15.hxg3 c6 16.Ba4 b5 17.Bc2 Bxc2
18.Qxc2 Qb6 19.Rac1 Rfc8 20.g4 Qd8 21.Qd3 a6 22.Rfd1 Qe7
23.Rc3 Rc7 24.a3 Nf6 25.Rdc1 Nxg4 26.Rxc6 Rac8 27.Rxc7 Rxc7
28.Rc3 Qd6 29.Qc2 Rxc3 30.Qxc3 Qd5 31.Ne1 Qd6 32.Kf1 Qh2
33.Qc6 g5 34.Qxa6 Qh1+ 35.Ke2 Nh2 36.Qa8+ Kg7 37.Qe4 h5 38.Kd2
Nf1+ 39.Kd1 Qg1 40.Qf3 g4 41.Qf4 g3 42.Ke2 h4 43.Nd3 gxf2
44.Qxh4 Nxe3 45.Qxf2 Qxf2+ 46.Kxf2 Nf5 47.d5 exd5 48.Nb4 d4
49.Kf3 Nd6 50.b3 f5 51.Nc6 Kf6 52.Nxd4 Ke5 53.Ke3 f4+ 54.Kd3
Kd5 55.Ne2 Ke5 56.Nc3 Nf5 57.Nxb5 Nh4 58.a4 Nxg2 59.Nd4 Ne1+
60.Ke2 Ng2 61.a5 Ne3 62.Kd3 Kd6 63.b4 Ng4 64.Kc4 Ne3+ 65.Kb5
Nd5 66.Nf3 Nc7+ 67.Kc4 Nd5 68.b5 Ne3+ 69.Kd4 Nf5+ 70.Kc4 Ne3+
71.Kd3 Kc5 72.b6 Nd5 73.b7 Nb4+ 74.Ke4 Na6 75.Nd4 f3 76.Ne6+
1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.17"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "7.3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Ruslan Ponomariov"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2724"]
[BlackElo "2704"]
[PlyCount "145"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O
7. e3 b6 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Bg3 Bb4+
12. Ke2 c5 13. a3 Ba5 14. b4 cxb4 15. Qb3 Nc5 16. dxc5 bxc5
17. axb4 c4 18. Bh7+ Kh8 19. Qc3 Bxb4 20. Qxb4 Kxh7 21. Qd6
Bf5 22. Qxd8 Rfxd8 23. Nd4 Bg6 24. Kd2 a5 25. Ra4 Ra6 26. Rha1
Rda8 27. Nb5 Rb6 28. Rxa5 c3+ 29. Nxc3 Rb2+ 30. Ke1 Rc8
31. R5a2 Rxa2 32. Nxa2 d4 33. exd4 Ra8 34. d5 Bf5 35. d6 Bd7
36. Bf4 Kg6 37. Bd2 Ra6 38. Bc3 Rxd6 39. Nb4 Bb5 40. Nc2 Rd3
41. Ra3 f6 42. Bd4 Rxa3 43. Nxa3 Bc6 44. f3 Kf7 45. Nc4 Ke6
46. Ne3 Bb7 47. Bc5 Bc6 48. Kf2 Bb7 49. f4 Be4 50. g3 h5
51. Ke2 g5 52. Kd2 h4 53. Kc3 hxg3 54. hxg3 gxf4 55. gxf4 Bb1
56. Kd4 Bg6 57. Bb6 Bb1 58. Bd8 f5 59. Kc5 Be4 60. Bg5 Bb1
61. Nd5 Be4 62. Nb4 Kd7 63. Na2 Ke6 64. Nc3 Bf3 65. Nb5 Be4
66. Nd4+ Kd7 67. Bf6 Kc7 68. Ne6+ Kd7 69. Ng7 Kc7 70. Be7 Kd7
71. Bf8 Kc7 72. Kd4 Kd7 73. Ke5 1-0

[Event "FIDE World Cup"]
[Site "Khanty Mansyisk RUS"]
[Date "2005.12.17"]
[EventDate "2005.11.27"]
[Round "7.4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ruslan Ponomariov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2704"]
[BlackElo "2724"]
[PlyCount "102"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5
7. Bb3 O-O 8. a3 d6 9. c3 Be6 10. d4 Bxb3 11. Qxb3 Re8 12. Qc2
Bf8 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15. Bg3 g4 16. Nh4 exd4 17. Nd2 dxc3
18. Qxc3 Ne5 19. Nf5 Nh5 20. Nf1 Nxg3 21. N1xg3 Re6 22. Rad1
Rc8 23. Ne2 Qg5 24. Ned4 Rf6 25. h4 gxh3 26. Qxh3 Qg4
27. Qxg4+ Nxg4 28. Nc6 Re6 29. f3 Ne5 30. Nfd4 Ree8 31. Re2 d5
32. exd5 Nxc6 33. dxc6 Bg7 34. Rxe8+ Rxe8 35. Nf5 Bxb2 36. Rd7
Re6 37. Rxc7 Bxa3 38. Kf1 Bc5 39. Ng3 b4 40. Rc8+ Kh7 41. Ne4
b3 42. c7 Rc6 43. Nf6+ Kg6 44. Rg8+ Kxf6 45. c8=Q Rxc8
46. Rxc8 Bb4 47. Rc1 a5 48. Ke2 a4 49. Rc6+ Kg7 50. Kd3 a3
51. Ra6 a2 0-1

[Event "FIDE Candidate Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Russia"]
[Date "2007.05.27"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "72"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5
7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. Nc3 O-O 11. h3 Nb4
12. Ne2 c5 13. Ng3 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. c3 Nc6 16. Re1 Qd7
17. d4 exd4 18. cxd4 c4 19. Bg5 h6 20. d5 exd5 21. Bxf6 Bxf6
22. Qxd5+ Rf7 23. Qd2 Ne5 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25. Ne2 Rbf8 26. Rf1
Rf3 27. Ra3 Rxa3 28. bxa3 Qc6 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. Qxd4 Ra8
31. Ra1 c3 32. Qb4 Qc5 33. Qb3+ Kh8 34. Ra2 Ra4 35. Re2 Rxa3
36. Qd1 Ra8 0-1

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.05.28"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[PlyCount "41"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6
7. g3 d6 8. Bg2 Bg7 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. Rb1 Qa5 11. O-O Nb6 12. a3
Nc4 13. b4 Qc7 14. Qa4+ Nd7 15. Nb5 Qb8 16. bxc5 Bxb5 17. Qxb5
Qxb5 18. Rxb5 Nxc5 19. Nd2 Nxa3 20. Bxa3 Rxa3 21. Ne4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE candidates Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Kalmykia Russia"]
[Date "2007.05.29"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Be7
7. Re1 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. d4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Be4 11. Ne5 Bxg2
12. Kxg2 O-O 13. e4 Qc8 14. Qg4 Bf6 15. Nf3 Kh8 16. h4 Nc6
17. Bg5 cxd4 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. cxd4 e5 20. Qxc8 Raxc8 21. d5
Na5 22. h5 Nc4 23. Nh4 Nd6 24. h6 Rc3 25. Rac1 Rfc8 26. Rxc3
Rxc3 27. Nf5 Nxf5 28. exf5 Kg8 29. Re4 Kf8 30. Rg4 Rc7 31. Rg7
b5 32. Rxh7 Kg8 33. Rg7+ Kh8 34. d6 Rd7 35. Kf3 b4 36. Ke4
Rxd6 37. Rxf7 Ra6 38. g4 Kg8 39. h7+ Kh8 40. g5 fxg5 41. f6
1-0

[Event "FIDE candidates Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Kalmykia Russia"]
[Date "2007.05.31"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[PlyCount "79"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2
Bb7 7. e3 O-O 8. b4 d5 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Bd3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 c5
12. O-O Rc8 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. Rfc1 cxd4 15. Nxd4 h6 16. Ba6 Bxa6
17. Qxa6 Rxc1+ 18. Rxc1 Nb8 19. Qc4 Rd8 20. h3 Ne8 21. b5 Rd5
22. Qe2 Rc5 23. Rd1 Rc8 24. Qf3 Rd8 25. Rc1 Nd6 26. a4 e5
27. Nf5 Nxf5 28. Qxf5 f6 29. Qe4 Qf7 30. Ba3 Kh8 31. Kh2 Kg8
32. Bd6 Qd7 33. Bc7 Rf8 34. Rc2 Re8 35. Rc4 Qf7 36. Bd6 Rd8
37. Rc7 Nd7 38. Qc6 Qe6 39. Rxa7 Kf7 40. Qxb6 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.06.01"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2698"]
[BlackElo "2761"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5
7. Qc2 Be7 8. e4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O Qc7
12. Qe2 Nd7 13. Bb2 c4 14. Bc2 b5 15. Bc1 a5 16. Rb1 Ba6
17. e5 b4 18. axb4 axb4 19. Bg5 Nb6 20. Qe4 g6 21. Qh4 Ra7
22. Bf6 Bxf6 23. exf6 Nd5 24. Be4 Qf4 25. Bxd5 Qxh4 26. Nxh4
exd5 27. Rxb4 Bc8 28. Rb6 Ra3 29. Rc1 Be6 30. Nf3 Rfa8 31. h4
h6 32. Ne5 Ra1 33. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 34. Kh2 Ra3 35. Rb8+ Kh7 36. f4
Rxc3 37. h5 gxh5 38. Rf8 Ra3 39. f5 Bxf5 40. Rxf7+ Kg8
41. Rg7+ Kf8 42. Rb7 Ra8 43. Kg3 Rd8 44. Kf4 Be4 45. g3 c3
46. Rf7+ Kg8 47. Rg7+ Kf8 48. Nd7+ Rxd7 49. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "FIDE candidates Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Kalmykia Russia"]
[Date "2007.06.02"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7
7. Nxc4 Nb6 8. Ne5 a5 9. g3 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. e4 Bh3
12. Bxh3 Qxh3 13. Qb3 Ra6 14. Bf4 e6 15. Be5 Bb4 16. Bxg7 Rg8
17. Be5 Qg2 18. O-O-O Bxc3 19. Qxc3 Qxe4 20. Rhe1 Qd5 21. b3
Qd7 22. Qc2 Qe7 23. Qxh7 Rg6 24. Re3 Nd5 25. Rf3 Qf8 26. h4
Rh6 27. Qc2 Ra8 28. Qd2 Rh5 29. Kb2 Qg8 30. Re1 Qg6 31. Bd6
Rd8 32. Ba3 Qg4 33. Rd3 Rf5 34. Re5 Kd7 35. Qe2 Rg8 36. Qe1
Rg6 37. Re2 Rf3 38. Rxf3 Qxf3 39. Rc2 Qf6 40. Qxa5 Qxd4+
41. Ka2 Rf6 42. f4 Rg6 43. Qa8 Nb4+ 44. Bxb4 Qxb4 45. Rg2 Rxg3
46. Rxg3 Qd2+ 47. Ka3 Qc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates s/f"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.03"]
[EventDate "2007.05.27"]
[Round "7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6
7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O a6 10. a4 Re8 11. Bf4 Ne4 12. Nxe4
Rxe4 13. Nd2 Rb4 14. b3 Rxf4 15. gxf4 Bxa1 16. Qxa1 Nd7
17. Ne4 Qe7 18. Rc1 b6 19. Rc3 Nf6 20. Re3 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Qd8
22. Rg3 Qh4 23. e3 Qe7 24. Bd3 Bb7 25. e4 Re8 26. f5 Qh4
27. h3 Bc8 28. Qc3 Qf4 29. Qf6 Qe5 30. Qxe5 Rxe5 31. f4 Re8
32. f6 Bd7 33. Re3 b5 34. axb5 axb5 35. e5 Kf8 36. Kf2 Kg8
37. Be2 Kf8 38. h4 Kg8 39. Ke1 Kf8 40. Kd2 h6 41. Bd3 h5
42. e6 fxe6 43. Bxg6 exd5 44. Bxe8 Bxe8 45. Re6 c4 46. Rxd6
cxb3 47. Kc3 Kf7 48. Kxb3 Kg6 49. Kb4 Kf5 50. Kc5 Bf7 51. Kxb5
Be6 52. Kc5 Kxf6 53. Kd4 Kf5 54. Ke3 Bf7 55. Kf3 Be6 56. Ra6
Bf7 57. Ra8 Kf6 58. Ra6+ Kf5 59. Ra1 Bg6 60. Rg1 Kf6 61. Ke3
Bf7 62. Rg5 Ke6 63. Kd4 Kf6 64. Kc5 Ke7 65. Rg7 Kf6 66. Rxf7+
1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates s/f"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.03"]
[EventDate "2007.05.27"]
[Round "8"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "143"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 e6 6. O-O Be7
7. b3 O-O 8. Bb2 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. Rc1 Nd7
12. d4 Rc8 13. Qd2 Nf6 14. Rfd1 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Bxg2 16. Kxg2
Qd5+ 17. f3 h6 18. e4 Nxe4 19. Qe2 Nf6 20. Nc6 Qxc6 21. Rxc6
Rxc6 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Qa6 Rc7 24. Kh3 g6 25. Qa4 Rfc8 26. Rd7
Kg7 27. b4 h5 28. Qd1 g5 29. Rxc7 Rxc7 30. Kg2 Rc4 31. a3 a5
32. b5 Rd4 33. Qc2 Rd5 34. a4 Bd4 35. Qe4 Bf6 36. Qc2 Rd4
37. Qc6 Bd8 38. Qc3 e5 39. f4 gxf4 40. gxf4 Bf6 41. fxe5 Bxe5
42. Qc2 Rg4+ 43. Kh1 Bd4 44. h3 Rg3 45. Qf5 h4 46. Kh2 Rg6
47. Kh1 Bf6 48. Qf2 Bg5 49. Qd4+ Rf6 50. Kg2 Kg6 51. Qe4+ Kh6
52. Qe8 Kg7 53. Qe5 Bf4 54. Qd4 Bg3 55. Kh1 Kg6 56. Qe4+ Kh6
57. Qe3+ Kh7 58. Qe4+ Rg6 59. Qf5 Kg7 60. Qd5 Rd6 61. Qf5 Kf8
62. Qe4 Re6 63. Qa8+ Kg7 64. Qd5 Kg6 65. Qd3+ f5 66. Qd5 Rd6
67. Qc4 Kf6 68. Qc3+ Be5 69. Qe1 Bg3 70. Qc3+ Ke7 71. Kg2 Kd7
72. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates s/f"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.03"]
[EventDate "2007.05.27"]
[Round "9"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. g3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 d5 6. Bg2 e5
7. Nf3 d4 8. O-O Nc6 9. e3 Be7 10. exd4 exd4 11. Bf4 O-O
12. Ne5 Qb6 13. Qb3 Na5 14. Qxb6 axb6 15. Nd2 Nh5 16. Nef3
Nxf4 17. gxf4 Bd6 18. Ne5 Be6 19. b3 f6 20. Nd3 Nc6 21. Ne4
Bc7 22. c5 Bf5 23. Rfd1 Rad8 24. cxb6 Bxb6 25. Nec5 Nb4
26. Nxb4 Bxc5 27. Nd3 Bxd3 28. Rxd3 Rf7 29. a3 Rc7 30. b4 Be7
31. Rad1 Ra8 32. Be4 g6 33. f5 g5 34. Kg2 Kf8 35. Rh3 Rd7
36. Rhd3 Rc7 37. Bd5 Kg7 38. h4 h6 39. h5 Ra7 40. Rf3 Rc3
41. Rxd4 Raxa3 42. Rxc3 Rxc3 43. Bxb7 Rb3 44. Rd7 Kf8 45. Rc7
Rxb4 46. Rc8+ Kg7 47. Bd5 Rg4+ 48. Kf1 Rd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh Candidates s/f"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.03"]
[EventDate "2007.05.27"]
[Round "10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "167"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6
7. Bh4 c5 8. Be2 cxd4 9. Nxd4 a6 10. O-O Nc6 11. Nf3 O-O
12. Qd2 Qb8 13. Rfd1 Rd8 14. Rac1 d6 15. Qc2 Qa7 16. a3 Rac8
17. Qb1 Nb8 18. b4 Nbd7 19. Bg3 d5 20. cxd5 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5
22. e4 Bc6 23. Nd4 Ba4 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rc1 Qa8 26. f3 Bg5
27. f4 Rxc1+ 28. Qxc1 Qxe4 29. fxg5 Qxd4+ 30. Bf2 Qe5 31. Qc8+
Nf8 32. Qxa6 b5 33. Bf1 hxg5 34. Qc8 f5 35. Bc5 Qf6 36. h3 e5
37. Bxf8 Qxf8 38. Qe6+ Qf7 39. Qxe5 Qd7 40. Be2 Kh7 41. Kf2 g6
42. Qe3 Qd8 43. Qe5 Qd2 44. Kg3 Qc1 45. Kh2 Qxa3 46. Qe7+ Kh6
47. Qf8+ Kh7 48. Qe7+ Kh6 49. Qe5 Kh7 50. Qe7+ Kh6 51. Bxb5
Bxb5 52. Qe5 Kh7 53. Qxb5 f4 54. Qd7+ Kh6 55. Qe8 Qb2 56. Qf8+
Kh7 57. Qe7+ Kh6 58. h4 f3 59. Qxg5+ Kh7 60. h5 gxh5 61. Qxh5+
Kg7 62. Qg4+ Kh7 63. Qd7+ Kh6 64. Qc6+ Kg7 65. Qc7+ Kh6
66. Qf4+ Kh7 67. Qf7+ Kh6 68. Qxf3 Qxb4 69. Kh3 Qb1 70. Qf6+
Kh7 71. Qf3 Kg7 72. Kh4 Kh7 73. Qf7+ Kh8 74. Qh5+ Kg7 75. Qg4+
Kh7 76. Qh5+ Kg7 77. Qe5+ Kh7 78. Qd5 Kg7 79. Qd4+ Kh7
80. Qd7+ Kh8 81. g4 Qh1+ 82. Kg5 Qc1+ 83. Kg6 Qb1+ 84. Qf5 1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates s/f"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.03"]
[EventDate "2007.05.27"]
[Round "11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Magnus Carlsen"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[PlyCount "101"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. g3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2
Bc5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. Nc3 b6 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. O-O O-O
12. Bd6 Na5 13. Nxa5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 bxa5 15. e4 Rc8 16. b3 Bxd6
17. Qxd6 a4 18. e5 Ne8 19. Qd4 axb3 20. axb3 f6 21. Rxa7 Rc7
22. Rxc7 Qxc7 23. exf6 Nxf6 24. Nb5 Qc6+ 25. f3 h6 26. Ra1 Nh7
27. Qe4 d5 28. Qe2 dxc4 29. Nd4 Qd5 30. Qxc4 Qxc4 31. bxc4 Rc8
32. Rc1 e5 33. Nf5 Kf8 34. c5 Ng5 35. Nd6 Rc6 36. h4 Ne6
37. Ne4 Ke7 38. h5 Rc7 39. Kh3 Nd4 40. Kg4 Ne6 41. Rc2 Nd4
42. Rc3 Rc6 43. Ra3 Ne6 44. Kf5 Nxc5 45. Rc3 g6+ 46. hxg6 Ne6
47. Rxc6 Nd4+ 48. Kg4 Nxc6 49. Kh5 Kf8 50. Kxh6 Ne7 51. Kh7
1-0

[Event "WCh Candidates s/f"]
[Site "Elista RUS"]
[Date "2007.06.03"]
[EventDate "2007.05.27"]
[Round "12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Magnus Carlsen"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E29"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "114"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5
7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ne2 b6 9. e4 Ne8 10. O-O Ba6 11. f4 f5 12. e5 d6
13. d5 exd5 14. cxd5 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 dxe5 16. Qd2 Ne7 17. Rd1
Ng6 18. fxe5 Nxe5 19. Nf4 Rf7 20. Qe2 Ng6 21. Ne6 Qd7 22. c4
Nd6 23. Bb2 Re8 24. Qh5 Nf8 25. Ng5 Rfe7 26. Rac1 Re2 27. Bc3
R2e7 28. Rf1 h6 29. Nh3 Re4 30. Nf4 Qf7 31. Qh3 Rxc4 32. Nh5
Ne4 33. Bxg7 Ng5 34. Qb3 Rxc1 35. Nf6+ Kxg7 36. Nxe8+ Qxe8
37. Qb2+ Kg6 38. Qxc1 Qe5 39. Rd1 Ne4 40. Qe3 Nd7 41. d6 h5
42. Qb3 c4 43. Qxc4 Qc5+ 44. Qxc5 bxc5 45. Rb1 Kf6 46. Rb7 Ke6
47. Rxa7 Kxd6 48. Kf1 c4 49. Ke2 c3 50. Ra6+ Kd5 51. Kd1 Ne5
52. Ra5+ Kd4 53. Kc2 Nc4 54. Ra8 Ne3+ 55. Kb3 Nc5+ 56. Ka2 c2
57. Rd8+ Kc3 0-1

[Event "FIDE candidates Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Kalmykia Russia"]
[Date "2007.06.06"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexey Shirov"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "81"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O
Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8. Qb3 Qd7 9. Qxb7 Rb8 10. Qa6 Nf6 11. Nbd2
Bd6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 Bf4 14. g3 Bh6 15. Ba3 Nxe4 16. Bxf8
Nxd2 17. Nxd2 Bxd2 18. Ba3 Qd5 19. Qc4 Qxc4 20. bxc4 Ne5
21. Rab1 Rd8 22. c5 Nc4 23. Bc1 d3 24. Rb7 c6 25. Bxd2 Nxd2
26. Rd1 Ne4 27. f3 Nc3 28. Rd2 Nxa2 29. Rb3 Nc1 30. Rb1 Ne2+
31. Kf2 e5 32. Ra1 Rd5 33. Rxa7 Rxc5 34. Rxd3 Nd4 35. Rd2 h6
36. f4 Nb5 37. Ra8+ Kh7 38. f5 Nd4 39. g4 Rc3 40. Rb2 h5
41. Rbb8 1-0

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.06.07"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexey Shirov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "92"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5
7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 11. Qa4 Nf6
12. Nc3 O-O 13. g4 Nb4 14. a3 Nbd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. g5 Bc6
17. Qh4 Ne8 18. Ne5 Bxg2 19. Rxd7 Bb7 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Be3
Rd5 22. Nf3 Nd6 23. Qa4 b5 24. Qc2 Nf5 25. a4 b4 26. Rd1 Rxd1+
27. Qxd1 Nxe3 28. fxe3 Rd8 29. Qc2 g6 30. h4 Bd6 31. Kf2 a6
32. Nd2 Bf8 33. Nc4 Bc8 34. Qe4 Be6 35. b3 Rd5 36. Kg3 h6
37. gxh6 Bxh6 38. Qf3 Kh7 39. e4 Rh5 40. Nd6 Bg5 41. Nxf7
Bxh4+ 42. Kg2 c4 43. bxc4 Kg8 44. Nd6 Rg5+ 45. Kh1 Rg3 46. Qf4
Rh3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE candidates Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Kalmykia Russia"]
[Date "2007.06.08"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexey Shirov"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "134"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O
Be6 7. Bb5 Bc5 8. b4 Bb6 9. a4 a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. a5 Ba7
12. Bb2 Nf6 13. Nxd4 Bxd4 14. Bxd4 Nxe4 15. Bxg7 Rg8 16. Be5
Bh3 17. Bg3 Nxg3 18. hxg3 Qxd1 19. Rxd1 Be6 20. Nc3 Rg4
21. Rab1 Rb8 22. f4 Bf5 23. Rb2 Rxg3 24. Na4 Kf8 25. Nc5 Ra8
26. Kf2 Rc3 27. Rbd2 Rc4 28. Rd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 Ke7 30. Rd1 Be6
31. Re1 Kf6 32. Re5 h6 33. g3 Bc4 34. Nd7+ Kg7 35. Re7 Rd8
36. Ke3 h5 37. f5 Rg8 38. Re4 Bb5 39. Rh4 Rd8 40. Nc5 Kh6
41. Kf4 Be2 42. Rh2 Bb5 43. Ke5 Kg5 44. Ne4+ Kg4 45. Kf6 Kf3
46. Rh4 Bd3 47. Nc5 Kxg3 48. Rxh5 Bc4 49. Rh1 Rb8 50. Rd1 Rxb4
51. Rd4 Kf3 52. Nxa6 c5 53. Nxc5 Ke3 54. Rh4 Kd2 55. Na6 Ra4
56. Nxc7 Kd3 57. a6 Ra5 58. Rf4 Kc3 59. Ke7 Rc5 60. Kd6 Ra5
61. f6 Bxa6 62. Nxa6 Rxa6+ 63. Ke7 Ra7+ 64. Kf8 Kd3 65. Rh4
Ke3 66. Rh7 Kf4 67. Rxf7 Ra6 1/2-1/2

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2007.06.10"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexey Shirov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "167"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5
7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Nbd2
Nc6 13. Nf1 Bc8 14. c3 Be6 15. Bxe6 fxe6 16. b4 d5 17. Ng3
dxe4 18. Nxe4 c4 19. dxc4 Qxd1 20. Nxf6+ Bxf6 21. Rxd1 e4
22. cxb5 axb5 23. Ng5 Nxb4 24. Nxe4 Nd5 25. Rb1 Ra5 26. Nxf6+
gxf6 27. Rb3 Rc8 28. Bd2 Rc4 29. Rdb1 Nc7 30. Kf1 Kf7 31. Rb4
Rxb4 32. axb4 Ra2 33. Be1 Nd5 34. Rd1 h5 35. Rd3 Ra1 36. g3 f5
37. Ke2 Ra2+ 38. Bd2 Nb6 39. Kf1 Nd5 40. Rd4 Nf6 41. Be1 Rc2
42. Rd8 Ne4 43. Rh8 Kf6 44. Rxh5 Ng5 45. f4 Nf7 46. g4 Kg6
47. Kg1 Re2 48. Bf2 Rc2 49. Bd4 Re2 50. Rh4 Re4 51. Kg2 Re2+
52. Kf3 Rc2 53. Ke3 Rc1 54. Kd3 Ra1 55. Be5 Rd1+ 56. Kc2 Re1
57. Bd4 Re2+ 58. Kd3 Re1 59. Bc5 Re4 60. Be3 Rc4 61. Bd4 Nh6
62. Kd2 Nf7 63. Kc2 Nh6 64. Rh5 Nf7 65. Kb3 Rc8 66. Bc5 Rd8
67. Kc2 Ra8 68. Rh4 Ra1 69. g5 Ra2+ 70. Kd3 e5 71. fxe5 Nxe5+
72. Ke3 Kxg5 73. Be7+ Kg6 74. Rh8 Kg7 75. Rc8 f4+ 76. Ke4 Re2+
77. Kf5 f3 78. Bc5 Nd3 79. Bd4+ Kf7 80. Rb8 f2 81. Rb7+ Re7
82. Rxe7+ Kxe7 83. Bxf2 Nxf2 84. Ke5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE candidates Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Kalmykia Russia"]
[Date "2007.06.11"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexey Shirov"]
[ECO "D86"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3
Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8. Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5
12. Bd3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Be6 14. d5 Bxa1 15. Qxa1 f6 16. Bh6 Re8
17. Qd4 Bf7 18. Bb5 e5 19. Qf2 Re7 20. f4 exf4 21. Qxf4 Qb6+
22. Kh1 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qxb5 24. Qxf6 Qe8 25. Qd4 Rf7 26. Rxf7
Qxf7 27. Bd2 Qg7 28. Qe4 Qf7 29. Bc3 Rc8 30. h3 Nc4 31. Qd4
Kf8 32. Qh8+ Qg8 33. Qd4 Qf7 34. Qh8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE candidates Matches"]
[Site "Elista, Kalmykia Russia"]
[Date "2007.06.12"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "?"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexey Shirov"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "53"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5
7. Bb3 O-O 8. d3 d6 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nf1
Re8 13. a3 h6 14. b4 Be6 15. Ng3 d5 16. exd5 Qxd5 17. Be3 Rac8
18. Nd2 Nb8 19. Nge4 Nbd7 20. Bb3 Qxd3 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Qf3
cxb4 23. axb4 Nxe4 24. Nxe4 Nf6 25. Nxf6+ Bxf6 26. Rxa6 Qxc3
27. Rb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.11.24"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Juan Pablo Hobaica"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "A15"]
[WhiteElo "2427"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "66"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. d4 c6 6. Bg5 Be7
7. Qc2 g6 8. e3 Bf5 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nbd7 11. O-O O-O
12. Nd2 Re8 13. Rad1 Nf8 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. e4 dxe4 16. Ndxe4
Bg7 17. d5 Qc7 18. Qc4 Rab8 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. Rd2 Nd7 21. Nc5
Ne5 22. Qf4 Qe7 23. Nb3 Rb4 24. Qe3 a5 25. Re2 a4 26. Nc1 Rh4
27. h3 a3 28. b3 Bh6 29. f4 Rxf4 30. Rxf4 Bxf4 31. Qxf4 Qc5+
32. Kh2 Qxc3 33. Qe4 Qxc1 0-1

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.11.25"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "1.2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Juan Pablo Hobaica"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2427"]
[PlyCount "61"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 Nxd5 4. g3 Nxc3 5. bxc3 g6 6. Bg2
Bg7 7. Rb1 Nd7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. O-O Rb8 10. d3 c5 11. d4 Qc7
12. Bg5 e6 13. Qa4 a6 14. Rfd1 b5 15. Qa3 Re8 16. Bf4 e5
17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Rd5 Bb7 19. Rxc5 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Qe7 21. Bxb8
Bf8 22. Re5 Qxa3 23. Rxe8 Bxf3 24. exf3 f6 25. Rd1 Kf7 26. Rc8
Bc5 27. Rc7+ Ke6 28. Rc6+ Ke7 29. Kg2 h5 30. Rd5 Bxf2 31. Bd6+
1-0

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.11.27"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "2.1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Jan Gustafsson"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "73"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4
7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Ne5 h5 10. h4 g4 11. Be2 Bb7 12. O-O
Nbd7 13. Qc2 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Bg7 15. Bg3 Qxd4 16. Rad1 Qb6
17. b3 cxb3 18. axb3 a6 19. Rd2 c5 20. Rd6 Qa5 21. e5 Nd7
22. Rfd1 O-O-O 23. Ne4 Qc7 24. Nf6 Nxe5 25. Bxe5 Rxd6 26. Rxd6
Bxf6 27. Bxf6 Qxd6 28. Bxh8 Qd5 29. Bf1 Kc7 30. Qc3 Kb6 31. b4
c4 32. Qa1 Kc6 33. Qf6 Qd7 34. Qh6 Qd5 35. Qf8 Qf5 36. Qe8+
Kc7 37. Qe7+ 1-0

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.11.28"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "2.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Jan Gustafsson"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "80"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4
7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ne5 Bg7
12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Bd6 a6 14. a4 e5 15. d5 c5 16. b4 Qb6
17. bxc5 Nxc5 18. Bxc5 Qxc5 19. axb5 axb5 20. Rxa8+ Bxa8
21. Qa1 O-O 22. Qa5 Rb8 23. Rb1 Bf8 24. Rxb5 Rxb5 25. Qxb5
Qxb5 26. Nxb5 Bb7 27. Bxc4 Ba6 28. Kf1 Bxb5 29. Bxb5 Bc5
30. f3 Kf8 31. g3 Ke7 32. Kg2 Be3 33. Kh3 Bg1 34. Bc4 Kd6
35. Ba6 Kc7 36. Kg2 Be3 37. h4 gxh4 38. gxh4 Kd6 39. Kg3 Ke7
40. Kg4 f6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.11.30"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "3.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Ernesto Inarkiev"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "E06"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4
7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bd2 Be4 11. Qc1 Bb7
12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Nbd2 Nd5 14. Bxd6 cxd6 15. e4 Ne7 16. Qc3 Nd7
17. a4 bxa4 18. Rxa4 Rc8 19. Qa3 d5 20. exd5 Nxd5 21. Ra1 Nc7
22. Rc4 Nb5 23. Qe3 Rxc4 24. Nxc4 Qa8 25. Na5 Bd5 26. Ne1 Bxg2
27. Nxg2 Rc8 28. Ne1 h6 29. Nb3 Rd8 30. Nd3 Qd5 31. Nb4 Qd6
32. Nxa6 Nf6 33. Ra4 Qd5 34. Nac5 Qh5 35. f3 Nd6 36. Qe2 Qd5
37. Kg2 Rb8 38. Qd3 g5 39. Kf2 g4 40. Ra1 gxf3 41. Qxf3 Nde4+
42. Kg2 Nxc5 43. Qxd5 Nxd5 44. Nxc5 Rxb2+ 45. Kf3 Nc7 46. h4
Nb5 47. Ra8+ Kg7 48. Rd8 Rc2 49. Ne4 f5 50. Rd7+ Kg6 51. Nf2
Rc3+ 52. Kg2 Nc7 53. Re7 Rc2 54. Kf3 Kf6 55. Rh7 Nb5 56. Ke3
Nc3 57. Nd3 Kg6 58. Rd7 Nd5+ 59. Kf3 Rc3 60. Ke2 Rc7 61. Rxc7
Nxc7 62. Nf4+ Kf6 63. Ke3 Nb5 64. Ne2 Nd6 65. Kf4 Nb5 66. Kf3
1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.01"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "3.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Ernesto Inarkiev"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "37"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6
7. O-O a6 8. d5 Na5 9. Nd2 c5 10. Rb1 Bf5 11. e4 Bd7 12. b3 e5
13. Qc2 b5 14. Nd1 Bh6 15. Ne3 Bxe3 16. fxe3 b4 17. Nf3 Nb7
18. a4 Qe7 19. Bd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "3.3"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Ernesto Inarkiev"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2674"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "96"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4
7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Ne5 Bg7
12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. Bd6 a6 14. Re1 c5 15. dxc5 Rc8 16. a4 b4
17. c6 Bxc6 18. Nd5 Ne5 19. Be7 Qd7 20. Nf6+ Kxe7 21. Nxd7
Bxd7 22. Qd2 a5 23. Rad1 Rhd8 24. Qd6+ Ke8 25. Qb6 Ra8 26. Rd6
Rdb8 27. Qc5 Rc8 28. Qb6 Rcb8 29. Qe3 Rc8 30. h4 Ke7 31. Rb6
g4 32. f4 gxf3 33. gxf3 Bxa4 34. f4 Nd7 35. e5 Nxb6 36. Qxb6
Kf8 37. Bh5 c3 38. f5 cxb2 39. Qd6+ Kg8 40. Bxf7+ Kh8 41. f6
Rc1 42. fxg7+ Kxg7 43. Qe7 Rxe1+ 44. Kh2 Rh1+ 45. Kg3 Rg1+
46. Kh2 b1=Q 47. Be8+ Kh8 48. Qf6+ Rg7 0-1

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.02"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "3.4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Ernesto Inarkiev"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[PlyCount "67"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nc6
7. Nc3 Rb8 8. h3 Bf5 9. g4 Bd7 10. e4 e5 11. Be3 a6 12. dxe5
Nxe5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 Ne8 16. e5 Qe7 17. Nd5
Qe6 18. g5 b5 19. Qd4 bxc4 20. Rad1 Bb5 21. Rfe1 Kh8 22. Nf6
Qe7 23. Bg3 Qb4 24. Qh4 Bxf6 25. gxf6 Bc6 26. Bxc6 Qc5+
27. Bf2 Qxc6 28. Qh6 Rg8 29. e6 Nd6 30. Rxd6 Qxd6 31. exf7
Qxf6 32. fxg8=Q+ Kxg8 33. Qc1 Qc6 34. b3 1-0

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.03"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "4.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Dmitry Jakovenko"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "47"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. cxd5
Nxd5 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. Rc1 c6 9. Qc2 Nxc3 10. Qxc3 b6 11. g3 Bb7
12. Bg2 c5 13. O-O Nd7 14. dxc5 Rfc8 15. c6 Rxc6 16. Qxc6 Bxc6
17. Rxc6 h6 18. Rc2 Rd8 19. Rfc1 Qf6 20. b4 Ne5 21. a3 Nxf3+
22. Bxf3 g6 23. Kg2 Qe5 24. h4 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.04"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "4.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Dmitry Jakovenko"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "43"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5
7. Bb3 d6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Bd2 O-O 10. axb5 axb5 11. Nc3 Rxa1
12. Qxa1 Qb8 13. Nd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Nd8 15. Be3 c6 16. Bb3 Ne6
17. Qa2 Nc5 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. h3 g6 20. Ra1 Kg7 21. Qa7 Qd6
22. Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "4.3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Dmitry Jakovenko"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[PlyCount "131"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5
7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxe5 Nd4
12. Bd2 c5 13. Nc3 Nxb3 14. axb3 Nb4 15. Rc1 f6 16. Nf3 Qc7
17. Ne4 Rfe8 18. Bxb4 cxb4 19. c4 bxc3 20. bxc3 Ba3 21. Rc2
Rad8 22. Qa1 Bf8 23. Rce2 Re7 24. Nd4 Rde8 25. b4 Kh8 26. Ng3
g6 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. Rxe7 Qxe7 29. Qd1 f5 30. Qe2 Kg8 31. Qxe7
Bxe7 32. f4 h5 33. Nge2 Kf7 34. Kf2 Bf6 35. Nf3 Ke6 36. Ned4+
Kd6 37. Ne2 Bd5 38. Ke3 Bd8 39. g3 Bb6+ 40. Nfd4 Bg2 41. c4
bxc4 42. dxc4 Ba7 43. Nc3 Kd7 44. h4 Bf1 45. c5 a5 46. Ncb5
Bxb5 47. Nxb5 Bb8 48. Kd3 axb4 49. Kc4 Ke6 50. Nd4+ Kd7
51. Kxb4 Bc7 52. Kb5 Bd8 53. Nf3 Kc7 54. Ne5 Bf6 55. c6 Be7
56. Nxg6 Ba3 57. Ne5 Bb2 58. Nf7 Bd4 59. Nh6 Bg1 60. Nxf5 Bf2
61. Ng7 Bxg3 62. Nxh5 Bxh4 63. Kc5 Kd8 64. Kd6 Be1 65. Nf6
Bb4+ 66. Ke6 1-0

[Event "World Chess Cup"]
[Site "Khanty-Mansiysk RUS"]
[Date "2007.12.05"]
[EventDate "2007.11.24"]
[Round "4.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Dmitry Jakovenko"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2741"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[PlyCount "228"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7
7. Re1 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qa4+ Nd7 11. Nxd5 Bxd5
12. Nxd4 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 O-O 14. Nc6 Nc5 15. Qb5 Qd7 16. Be3 Kh8
17. Nd4 Qxb5 18. Nxb5 a6 19. Nd4 Bf6 20. Rac1 Rfd8 21. Rc4 b5
22. Rxc5 Bxd4 23. Bxd4 Rxd4 24. Rec1 g6 25. Rc7 Kg8 26. R1c2
Rad8 27. Ra7 Rc4 28. Rxc4 bxc4 29. Rxa6 Rd2 30. Rb6 Rxe2
31. a4 c3 32. bxc3 Ra2 33. Rb4 Kf8 34. c4 Ke7 35. c5 h5 36. h4
e5 37. Kf3 Ke6 38. c6 Kd6 39. Rb7 f5 40. Rg7 Kxc6 41. Rxg6+
Kd5 42. Ra6 e4+ 43. Ke3 Ra3+ 44. Ke2 Ra2+ 45. Kf1 Ra1+ 46. Kg2
Ra2 47. Ra8 e3 48. Rd8+ Ke6 49. Re8+ Kf6 50. Rxe3 Rxa4 51. Re8
Kg7 52. Kf3 Rb4 53. Rd8 Ra4 54. Ke3 Re4+ 55. Kd3 Ra4 56. Rd4
Ra3+ 57. Ke2 Rb3 58. Rd3 Rb4 59. Rd7+ Kg6 60. Rd6+ Kg7 61. Rd5
Kg6 62. Kd3 Ra4 63. Rc5 f4 64. Rg5+ Kh6 65. g4 hxg4 66. Rxg4
Kh5 67. f3 Rb4 68. Ke2 Rb2+ 69. Kd3 Rb4 70. Kd2 Ra4 71. Ke1
Ra2 72. Rxf4 Rh2 73. Rf8 Rxh4 74. Kf2 Kg6 75. Rg8+ Kf5 76. Kg3
Ra4 77. Rb8 Kg5 78. f4+ Kf6 79. Rb6+ Kf7 80. Rb5 Ra1 81. Kg4
Kg7 82. Kf5 Rf1 83. Rb7+ Kh6 84. Rf7 Ra1 85. Re7 Rf1 86. Re4
Kg7 87. Re7+ Kh6 88. Rd7 Rf2 89. Ke5 Kg6 90. Rd6+ Kf7 91. Kf5
Kg7 92. Rd7+ Kh6 93. Rd1 Kg7 94. Ra1 Rf3 95. Ra7+ Kh6 96. Ra4
Kg7 97. Ra7+ Kh6 98. Ra1 Kg7 99. Rg1+ Kf7 100. Kg5 Kg7
101. Ra1 Rg3+ 102. Kf5 Rf3 103. Ra4 Rf1 104. Ra7+ Kh6 105. Rd7
Rf2 106. Rd1 Kg7 107. Rg1+ Kf7 108. Kg5 Kg7 109. Rg3 Rf1
110. Rg2 Rf3 111. Kf5+ Kf7 112. Rb2 Kg7 113. Rb4 Rf1 114. Rb2
Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2011.05.05"]
[EventDate "2011.05.03"]
[Round "1.1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "D86"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "140"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7
7.Bc4 c5 8.Ne2 Nc6 9.Be3 O-O 10.O-O b6 11.dxc5 Qc7 12.Nd4 Ne5
13.Nb5 Qb8 14.Be2 bxc5 15.f4 Ng4 16.Bxc5 a6 17.Na3 Qc7 18.Bd4
e5 19.fxe5 Nxe5 20.Qc1 Bg4 21.Bxg4 Nxg4 22.Qf4 Qxf4 23.Rxf4
Ne5 24.Rb1 Rad8 25.Nc2 Nd3 26.Rff1 Rd7 27.Rfd1 Nf4 28.Kf2 Rc8
29.Ne3 h5 30.Rb6 Ne6 31.Bxg7 Rxd1 32.Nxd1 Kxg7 33.Ke3 Nc5
34.Rd6 a5 35.c4 a4 36.Kd4 Ne6+ 37.Kc3 Rb8 38.Rd5 Nf4 39.Rd2
Ne6 40.Rb2 Rd8 41.Nf2 a3 42.Rd2 Rb8 43.Nd3 Rb1 44.c5 Kf6 45.c6
Ke7 46.Nb4 Rc1+ 47.Kb3 Nc5+ 48.Kxa3 Nxe4 49.Rd4 Nd6 50.Ka4 Ke6
51.Ka5 Rc5+ 52.Ka6 g5 53.a4 Ke5 54.Rd2 Rc4 55.Ka5 f5 56.Rc2
Kd4 57.Rd2+ Ke5 58.Nd3+ Kf6 59.Kb6 Nc8+ 60.Kb7 Nd6+ 61.Kc7 Ne4
62.Ra2 Nc3 63.Rb2 Nxa4 64.Rb4 Rxb4 65.Nxb4 Nc5 66.Kb6 Ne6
67.Nd3 h4 68.h3 Ke7 69.Nc5 Nxc5 70.Kxc5 Kd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2011.05.06"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2808"]
[PlyCount "43"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Qc2 c5
7. Bg5 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nc6 9. Rd1 O-O 10. e3 Be6 11. Be2 Rc8
12. Nf5 h6 13. Bh4 Re8 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. O-O g5 16. Bg3 Ne4
17. Qb1 Nxg3 18. hxg3 Red8 19. Nb5 d4 20. Nxd4 Nxd4 21. exd4
Qf6 22. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2011.05.07"]
[EventDate "2011.05.03"]
[Round "1.3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "118"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qb3 dxc4 6.Qxc4 O-O 7.e4
a6 8.Be2 b5 9.Qb3 c5 10.dxc5 Be6 11.Qc2 Nbd7 12.Be3 Rc8 13.Rd1
b4 14.Nd5 Bxd5 15.exd5 Nxc5 16.O-O a5 17.Bc4 Qd6 18.Bd4 Ncd7
19.Qe2 Ng4 20.Rfe1 Rfe8 21.Ba6 Ra8 22.Bb5 Bxd4 23.Rxd4 Ngf6
24.h3 Rab8 25.Ba4 Red8 26.Qxe7 Nb6 27.Bd1 Rbc8 28.Qa7 Ra8
29.Qb7 Rdc8 30.Qe7 Qxe7 31.Rxe7 Nfxd5 32.Rb7 Rc7 33.Rxc7 Nxc7
34.Bb3 a4 35.Bc2 Ncd5 36.Be4 Ra5 37.Ne5 Rc5 38.Bxd5 Rxd5
39.Rxb4 Rxe5 40.Rxb6 Re1+ 41.Kh2 Re2 42.Kg3 a3 43.bxa3 Rxa2
44.Rb3 Kg7 45.f4 h5 46.h4 f6 47.Kf3 g5 48.hxg5 fxg5 49.g3 Kf6
50.Ke4 gxf4 51.Kxf4 Ra1 52.Ke4 Ke6 53.Re3 Ra2 54.Kd4+ Kd6
55.Kc4 Rh2 56.Kb5 Kc7 57.Re7+ Kb8 58.Rh7 Rg2 59.Kb6 Rb2+
1/2-1/2

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2011.05.08"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2808"]
[PlyCount "33"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5
7. Nge2 Nd7 8. Ng3 Bg6 9. Be2 Nb6 10. Rc1 Nf6 11. h4 h6 12. h5
Bh7 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 O-O 15. Nf5 Re8 16. f3 Bf8 17. Kf2
1/2-1/2

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2011.05.09"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2808"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[PlyCount "94"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7
7. Ne1 d6 8. Nc2 Be6 9. Ne3 O-O 10. d3 Qd7 11. Ned5 Bh3
12. Rb1 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Rac8 14. e4 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Ne7 16. Nc3
Nc6 17. Be3 f5 18. f3 f4 19. Bg1 h5 20. Nd5 Rf7 21. g4 hxg4
22. fxg4 Rcf8 23. Qf3 Bf6 24. Bf2 Rh7 25. Nxf6+ Rxf6 26. Rh1
g5 27. h3 b6 28. Rh2 Nd8 29. b3 Ne6 30. Kf1 b5 31. Kg2 a5
32. Rhh1 Rf8 33. Rhc1 Rb8 34. Rh1 b4 35. Rh2 a4 36. Kh1 Ra8
37. Bg1 axb3 38. Rxb3 Ra4 39. Rbb2 Ra3 40. Rbg2 Qa4 41. h4 Rc3
42. Qf1 Qa3 43. hxg5 Rc1 44. Qf2 Rxh2+ 45. Kxh2 Nxg5 46. Kh1
Qxd3 47. Qh4 Qh3+ 0-1

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan RUS"]
[Date "2011.05.09"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2808"]
[PlyCount "144"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Qc2 Nf6
7. e3 Nh5 8. Be5 Nd7 9. Be2 Nxe5 10. dxe5 g6 11. Bxh5 gxh5
12. O-O-O f6 13. Nf3 fxe5 14. Nxe5 O-O 15. f4 Bd6 16. Nf3 Bf5
17. Qd2 Qf6 18. e4 dxe4 19. Qxd6 exf3 20. Qxf6 Rxf6 21. gxf3
Bg6 22. Ne2 Re8 23. Rd2 Re3 24. Rf1 Bd3 25. Rf2 Kf7 26. b3 h4
27. Kb2 Bxe2 28. Rdxe2 Rxe2+ 29. Rxe2 Rxf4 30. Rf2 Rd4 31. Kc3
Rd1 32. f4 Kf6 33. Rg2 h5 34. a4 Rf1 35. Rg5 Rf3+ 36. Kc2 Rxf4
37. Rxh5 Rf2+ 38. Kc3 Rxh2 39. Rh7 Kg6 40. Rxb7 h3 41. Rb8 Rf2
42. Rh8 h2 43. Kd3 Kg5 44. Ke3 Rb2 45. Kf3 Rxb3+ 46. Kg2 Rb2+
47. Kh1 Kf5 48. Rc8 Rc2 49. Ra8 Ke4 50. Rxa7 Ra2 51. a5 Kd4
52. a6 Kc5 53. Ra8 Kc4 54. Ra7 c5 55. Ra8 Kb5 56. Rb8+ Kc6
57. Rc8+ Kb6 58. Rb8+ Kc7 59. Rb7+ Kc6 60. Ra7 c4 61. Ra8 Kc7
62. a7 c3 63. Re8 Rxa7 64. Kxh2 Kb6 65. Kg3 Kc5 66. Kf2 Kc4
67. Ke2 Kb3 68. Rc8 Kb2 69. Rb8+ Kc1 70. Kd3 c2 71. Rh8 Ra3+
72. Kc4 Kb1 0-1

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2011.05.09"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Alexander Grischuk"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2808"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[PlyCount "122"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. e3 Nf6 5. a3 Be7 6. d4 exd4
7. exd4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 O-O 9. Nc2 d6 10. Be2 Be6 11. Ne3 Rc8
12. O-O a6 13. b3 Na5 14. a4 Qb6 15. Rb1 Nc6 16. Re1 Rfd8
17. Bf3 Ne5 18. Bd5 Bf8 19. Bb2 Re8 20. Ba1 Rb8 21. Ne4 Nxd5
22. Nxd5 Qd8 23. Rb2 Bxd5 24. Qxd5 b5 25. Rbe2 bxc4 26. bxc4
Ng6 27. g3 Ne7 28. Qd3 Qd7 29. Nxd6 Red8 30. c5 Nc8 31. Be5
Nxd6 32. cxd6 Qxa4 33. Bf4 h6 34. h4 Qb5 35. Qd1 Rb7 36. Rc2
Rbd7 37. Rc7 Bxd6 38. Rxd7 Qxd7 39. Qxd6 Qxd6 40. Bxd6 Rxd6
41. Re8+ Kh7 42. Re7 Kg6 43. Ra7 h5 44. Kg2 Kf6 45. f3 Rd2+
46. Kh3 Ra2 47. g4 hxg4+ 48. Kxg4 g6 49. f4 Ra5 50. Ra8 Ke6
51. Ra7 Kf6 52. Ra8 Ra1 53. Ra7 a5 54. Ra6+ Kg7 55. h5 f5+
56. Kh4 Rh1+ 57. Kg3 Rg1+ 58. Kh2 Rg4 59. hxg6 Rxf4 60. Rxa5
Kxg6 61. Kg2 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Kazan"]
[Date "2011.05.09"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "1.8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Alexander Grischuk"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2808"]
[PlyCount "97"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7
7. c5 c6 8. h3 b6 9. b4 a5 10. a3 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Rxa6 12. O-O
Qa8 13. Rb1 axb4 14. axb4 Qb7 15. Qc2 Rfa8 16. Ne1 Bd8 17. Nd3
Ra3 18. b5 bxc5 19. dxc5 Be7 20. Rfc1 g5 21. Bg3 R8a5 22. Qd1
Bf8 23. bxc6 Qxc6 24. Nb4 Qxc5 25. Ncxd5 Nxd5 26. Rxc5 Rxc5
27. Nxd5 Rxd5 28. Qc2 Rc5 29. Qb2 Rd3 30. Ra1 Bg7 31. Ra8+ Nf8
32. Qb8 Rcd5 33. Qe8 h6 34. Kh2 Rd2 35. Qe7 Rd7 36. Qe8 Kh7
37. Qb8 Rb2 38. Qc8 Kg6 39. Qc1 Rdb7 40. Rd8 Nh7 41. Qd1 R2b3
42. Qc2+ f5 43. Qc6 Nf8 44. Bd6 R3b6 45. Qe8+ Rf7 46. Bxf8
Be5+ 47. g3 f4 48. Rd7 fxg3+ 49. Kg2 1-0

[Event "Kramnik vs Aronian"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "2012.04.21"]
[EventDate "2012.04.21"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2820"]
[PlyCount "82"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6
7. e3 Nd7 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 g6 10. O-O Bg7 11. Re1 O-O
12. e4 e5 13. d5 Rd8 14. Re3 b5 15. dxc6 bxc4 16. Nd5 Qe6
17. cxd7 Rxd7 18. Qa4 Bb7 19. Qxc4 Bxd5 20. exd5 Qxd5 21. Qxd5
Rxd5 22. Rae1 Re8 23. g4 Kh7 24. g5 hxg5 25. Nxg5+ Kg8 26. f4
Rb8 27. fxe5 Rxb2 28. Nf3 Rxa2 29. e6 fxe6 30. Rxe6 Rf5
31. Nh4 Rf4 32. R6e4 Rf6 33. Rg4 Kf7 34. Rc1 Bh6 35. Rc7+ Ke8
36. Re4+ Kd8 37. Rh7 Bf8 38. Rd4+ Kc8 39. Rc4+ Kb8 40. Rd7 g5
41. Ng6 Bd6 0-1

[Event "Kramnik vs Aronian Match"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "2012.04.22"]
[EventDate "2012.04.20"]
[Round "2"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2820"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[PlyCount "74"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6
7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8 9.Nc3 Be6 10.Rd1+ Ke8 11.Ng5 Bc8 12.h3
Be7 13.Bf4 Nh4 14.e6 f6 15.Nf7 Rg8 16.Bxc7 Bxe6 17.Nd6+ Bxd6
18.Bxd6 Kf7 19.f3 Nf5 20.Bc5 b6 21.Bf2 Rgd8 22.a4 Ne7 23.a5 c5
24.Nb5 Nc6 25.Rxd8 Rxd8 26.axb6 axb6 27.Ra6 Rd1+ 28.Kh2 Rd2
29.Rxb6 Rxc2 30.Nd6+ Ke7 31.Ne4 Nd4 32.Rb7+ Kf8 33.Rc7 Rxb2
34.Rxc5 Nf5 35.Ng3 Rxf2 36.Nxf5 Bxf5 37.Rxf5 Ra2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kramnik vs Aronian"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "2012.04.23"]
[EventDate "2012.04.20"]
[Round "3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C47"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2820"]
[PlyCount "83"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.Nxd4 Bc5 6.Be3 Bb6
7.Qd2 O-O 8.O-O-O Re8 9.f3 d5 10.exd5 Nxd5 11.Bg5 Nxc3 12.Bxd8
Nxd1 13.Bxc7 Bxc7 14.Nxc6 Ne3 15.Bb5 bxc6 16.Bxc6 Nc4 17.Qd4
Be6 18.Bxa8 Bb6 19.Qd3 Rxa8 20.Re1 Rd8 21.Qe4 g5 22.c3 Bc5
23.Re2 h6 24.g3 a5 25.f4 a4 26.f5 Bd5 27.Qd3 Bb6 28.b3 axb3
29.axb3 Na5 30.Re8+ Rxe8 31.Qxd5 Rd8 32.Qb5 Rd6 33.Kc2 Kg7
34.b4 Nb7 35.c4 Rf6 36.g4 Nd8 37.c5 Bc7 38.Qd7 Nc6 39.b5 Na7
40.Qxc7 Nxb5 41.Qe5 Na7 42.Kd3 1-0

[Event "Kramnik vs Aronian"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "2012.04.24"]
[EventDate "2012.04.20"]
[Round "4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2820"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[PlyCount "49"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O Nxe4 5.d4 Nd6 6.Bxc6 dxc6
7.dxe5 Nf5 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8 9.h3 Ke8 10.Nc3 h5 11.Bg5 Be6 12.b3
Be7 13.Rad1 h4 14.Rfe1 Rd8 15.Rxd8+ Kxd8 16.Ne4 b6 17.Bf4 Kc8
18.Neg5 Bxg5 19.Bxg5 Bd5 20.Nh2 c5 21.Rd1 Bc6 22.c3 a5 23.Ng4
Bd7 24.f3 a4 25.Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kramnik vs Aronian"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "2012.04.27"]
[EventDate "2012.04.20"]
[Round "5"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "86"]

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3
Nd7 8.Be2 Qd8 9.O-O Be7 10.Qc2 O-O 11.a3 b6 12.Rfd1 Bb7
13.Rac1 Qb8 14.cxd5 cxd5 15.Qa4 Nf6 16.Ba6 Bxa6 17.Qxa6 Qc8
18.Qxc8 Rfxc8 19.Ne5 Bd6 20.Nd3 Ne8 21.Kf1 Kf8 22.Ke2 Ke7
23.h3 Rc4 24.b3 Rcc8 25.a4 Ba3 26.Rc2 Rc7 27.Ra1 Bd6 28.Kd2 a5
29.Rcc1 Rac8 30.f3 f5 31.g4 g6 32.Ne2 Rxc1 33.Nexc1 Nf6 34.Ne2
Nh7 35.Ne5 Ng5 36.Nf4 Bb4+ 37.Kd1 Rc3 38.Rc1 Rxe3 39.Rc7+ Kd8
40.Rg7 Kc8 41.Rg8+ Kb7 42.Rg7+ Kc8 43.Rg8+ Kb7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kramnik vs Aronian"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "2012.04.28"]
[EventDate "2012.04.20"]
[Round "6"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Levon Aronian"]
[Black "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "85"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nbd2 d6 6.c3 O-O 7.O-O
Ne7 8.h3 Ng6 9.Re1 c6 10.Ba4 Re8 11.d4 Bb6 12.Bc2 h6 13.a4 Be6
14.Nf1 exd4 15.Nxd4 Bd7 16.f4 d5 17.e5 Ne4 18.Bxe4 dxe4 19.a5
Bxa5 20.Ng3 Bb6 21.Kh2 c5 22.Ndf5 Bxf5 23.Nxf5 Qxd1 24.Rxd1
Rad8 25.Be3 Rd3 26.Re1 f6 27.exf6 gxf6 28.Nxh6+ Kf8 29.Ra4 Rd5
30.c4 Rd3 31.b4 Rxe3 32.Rxe3 cxb4 33.Rg3 e3 34.Rxg6 e2 35.Ra1
Bf2 36.Rg8+ Ke7 37.Rg7+ Kd6 38.Rxb7 e1=Q 39.Rxe1 Bxe1 40.Nf5+
Kc5 41.Rb5+ Kc6 42.Nd4+ Kc7 43.Rc5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kramnik vs Aronian Rapid"]
[Site "Zurich, Switzerland"]
[Date "2012.04.24"]
[EventDate "2012.04.20"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Vladimir Kramnik"]
[Black "Levon Aronian"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "70"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.c3 d6
8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 Bb6 10.Nbd2 Rb8 11.Qe2 a5 12.a4 b4 13.O-O g5
14.Bg3 O-O 15.Nc4 Ba7 16.Nfd2 h5 17.h3 h4 18.Bh2 Kg7 19.Kh1
Rh8 20.d4 bxc3 21.bxc3 exd4 22.e5 dxc3 23.exf6+ Qxf6 24.f4
cxd2 25.fxg5 Qe6 26.Qd1 Rxb3 27.Qxb3 Ba6 28.Qf3 Bxc4 29.Qxc6
Bd4 30.Bg1 Bxa1 31.Rxa1 Re8 32.g6 Qf6 33.Qxc4 Re1 34.Kh2 Rxa1
35.Bd4 Rh1+ 0-1

