[Event "CCT2024-Event1-Div2-KO"] [Site "Chess.com"] [Date "2024.02.02"] [Round "1.3"] [White "Anton Guijarro, David"] [Black "Aronian, Levon"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2664"] [BlackElo "2739"] [Annotator "Lang,JJ"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "C65"] [Opening "Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense"] [Source "https://lichess.org/study/KkITMFGZ/x0gcSveh"] [Orientation "white"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. O-O Bd7 6. c3 g6 7. d4 Bg7 8. Bd3 exd4 9. cxd4 Bg4 10. d5 Ne5 11. Be2 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 O-O 13. Nc3 Re8 14. Re1 c6 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Bf4 Qa5 17. Rc1 Rad8 18. h3 h5 19. Be2 { The opening has gone better for Aronian this time, as he controls the breaks in the center. } 19... d5 20. exd5?! { And, as such, gives Anton the opportunity to go wrong. } (20. Bd2! Qb6 21. exd5 Nxd5 22. Nxd5 Rxd5 23. Qc2) 20... Nxd5 21. Bd2 (21. Nxd5 Rxd5 { and now White is worse due to } 22. Qc2 Nd3! $17 { thanks to the queen's pressure on the e1-rook, having not been initially kicked with the important intermezzo 20. Bd2!. }) 21... Nxc3 22. Bxc3? { This sort of messy, materialistic imbalance, tactics-rich position is Aronian's element. } 22... Nf3+! 23. Bxf3 Rxd1 24. Rexd1 (24. Bxa5 Rexe1+ 25. Bxe1 Rxc1 { was the point! }) 24... Bxc3 25. bxc3 Re6 { Black has a winning material edge. } 26. Rc2 Rf6 27. c4 Qc5 28. Rd3 a5 29. g3 Qf5 30. Rcc3 Qxh3 31. c5 Qe6 32. Kg2 Qxa2 33. Rd6 Rf5 34. Rxc6 g5 35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. c6 Qd2 37. Rc4 Rxf3 38. Kxf3 Qd3+ { 0-1 Black wins. } 0-1