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I watched part of the Candidate games on ICC last night. Carlsen produced a shocking result by beating Aronian in the 3rd game. Now he is leading 2-1 after trailing 0-1 in the first game! correction: Carlsen and Aronian are tight 1.5-1.5 . The second game was a draw-sorry for the mistake-Hairulov
[Date "2007.05.29"]
[Game "3"]
[White "*GM_Carlsen"]
[Black "*GM_Aronian"]
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 The turning point!!
25...Rfc8 ? ( Aronian should have played 25...Nxe4) 26. Rxc3
Rxc3 27. Nf5 Nxf5 28. exf5 Kg8 ({The rook can't leave the c file for example}
28... Rd3 ? 29. Rc1 ! threatening Rc8++ - back rank mate!!) 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 . What a heavy blow for Aronian!
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