TWO Crazy Kings! - Vincent Keymer vs Levon Aronian - FIDE Grand Prix 2022 Leg 1, Round 5
Leg 1 of the FIDE Grand Prix 2022 will take place from the 4th to 17th February 2022, it is held in the city centre at Under den Linden in Berlin, Germany. The event is organised by World Chess, live video is available on the official website.
The players are divided into four pools of four, the players in each pool play a double round-robin mini-tournament. The four winners of the pools progress to the knockout stage. Games 1 & 2 will be group A, 3 & 4 group B, 5 & 6 group C and 7 & 8 group D.
Time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves, then an additional 30 minutes for the rest of game, with a 30-second increment from move one.
Vincent Keymer vs Levon Aronian
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 Qe7 8. Bd2 dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. d5 Qc5 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Ne7 13. Nxe5 Bf5 14. Qf4 Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Qb4+ 16. Kc1 Qc5 17. g4 g5 18. b4 Qxb4 19. Qd4 Ng6 20. Bb3 Qa3+ 21. Kd2 c5 22. Qc3 Nxe5 23. gxf5 Rfe8 24. Rhg1 b5 25. Rxg5+ Kh8 26. Bd1 Qa6 27. Be2 Rad8 28. e4 Qa4 29. Rh5 Qxe4 30. Rg1 Rxd5+ 31. Kc1 Qf4+ 32. Kb1 Rd4 33. Bxb5 Rb4+ 34. Ka1 Rxb5 35. Re1 f6 0-1