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ARONIAN: TACTICAL GENIUS
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32 ?


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32 ♖g1-g7+!! (Baburin)


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Ulhumbrus: The Rook sacrifice 32 Rg7+ serves to displace Black's King one square to the right so that Black can't answer the check Qb7+ with the interposition ...Ne7.

32 ♖g1-g7+!!

Wow.

Aronian beats Sokolov in miniature, using only 10 1/2 minutes!
I Sokolov vs Aronian, 2006 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 19 moves, 0-1

34 .. Re8xe4+!, 35 ... Re4-g4! and WC Anand goes down in flames
Anand vs Aronian, 2009 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 0-1

X Zhao vs Aronian, 2005 
(A56) Benoni Defense, 40 moves, 0-1

Aronian vs Khenkin, 2002 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs V Akopian, 2009 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 94 moves, 1-0

Aronian plays 3 ... Ng8-e7!? against the Ruy Lopez
Naiditsch vs Aronian, 2009 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 0-1

Aronian vs Shirov, 2009 
(A20) English, 43 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs H Stevic, 2010 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs Gelfand, 2010 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs Leko, 2009 
(E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 54 moves, 1-0

Giri vs Aronian, 2012 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1

Carlsen vs Aronian, 2012 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 34 moves, 0-1

C Li vs Aronian, 2013 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 35 moves, 0-1

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