Monday, August 16, 2010

Karen Asrian


With my friend Karen Asrian. Antalya 2007.

R.I.P. Karen, you will always be remembered...

Karen Asrian (2602) - Igor Kurnosov (2538)
Moscow Aeroflot op-A Moscow (3), 17.02.2005

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6 7.0-0 Be7 8.a4 Nc6 9.Be3 0-0 10.f4 Qc7 11.Kh1 Re8 12.Bf3 Bf8 13.Nb3 b6 14.e5 dxe5 15.fxe5 Nd7 16.Bxc6 Qxc6 17.Nd4 Qb7 18.Qh5 g6 19.Qh4 Nxe5 20.Ne4 Be7 21.Ng5 Bxg5 22.Bxg5 f5 23.Rae1 Nf7 24.Nxf5 gxf5 25.Bf6 Nh8 26.Rxf5 Ng6 27.Rg5 Qf7 28.Rxg6+ Qxg6 29.Re3 e5 30.Rg3 Bf5 31.Rxg6+ Bxg6 32.Qc4+ Bf7 33.Qg4+ Bg6 34.h4 Rf8 35.Bxe5 Rae8 36.Bc3 Re4 37.Qg5 Rff4 38.Kg1 Rg4 39.Qf6 Be8 40.Be5 Bxa4 41.h5 h6 42.Qe6+ Kf8 43.Qxh6+ Kg8 44.Qh8+ Kf7 45.Qf6+ Kg8 46.b3 Be8 47.Qe6+ Kf8 48.h6 1-0

Konstantin Maslak (2539) - Karen Asrian (2634)
Aeroflot Open Moscow RUS (5), 18.02.2007

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 Nc6 5.Nf3 Qb6 6.a3 c4 7.g3 Bd7 8.Nbd2 Na5 9.h4 0-0-0 10.h5 Nh6 11.Bh3 f6 12.Qe2 Nf7 13.0-0 f5 14.Nh2 g6 15.f4 Be7 16.g4 g5 17.Bg2 gxf4 18.gxf5 exf5 19.Bxd5 Rhg8+ 20.Kh1 Be6 21.Bxe6+ Qxe6 22.Ndf3 Nb3 23.Rb1 Nxc1 24.Rbxc1 Qc6 25.Rg1 Ng5 26.Rg2 Ne4 27.Kg1 Qd5 28.Nf1 Rxg2+ 29.Kxg2 Rg8+ 30.Kh1 Bh4 31.Kh2 Bf2 32.Rc2 Qf7 33.N3d2 Bg1+ 0-1

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