Nodirbek Abdusattorov vs Levon Aronian

The Game

White	Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Black	Levon Aronian
Result	0-1
Event	12th Sinquefield Cup
Site	Saint Louis USA
Round	1.3
Date	2025.08.18
Opening	Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves	41

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/5p2/2p2r2/p7/p6q/8/BPQ2R1b/7K w - - 0 42

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 e6
2. 2.c4 Nf6
3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
4. 4.e3 O-O
5. 5.Ne2 c6
6. 6.a3 Ba5
7. 7.Bd2 d5
8. 8.Ng3 Nbd7
9. 9.cxd5 exd5
10. 10.Bd3 Re8
11. 11.O-O Bc7
12. 12.Qc2 Nf8
13. 13.f3 h5
14. 14.Rae1 h4
15. 15.Nh1 Ne6
16. 16.Nf2 Qd6
17. 17.f4 Bd7
18. 18.Qd1 a5
19. 19.e4 dxe4
20. 20.Nfxe4 Nxe4
21. 21.Nxe4 Qxd4+
22. 22.Be3 Qd5
23. 23.f5 Nf8
24. 24.Qg4 Nh7
25. 25.Bb1 g6
26. 26.Qxh4 Bxf5
27. 27.Ng5 Nxg5
28. 28.Rxf5 Qd6
29. 29.Qxg5 Rxe3
30. 30.Qxe3 gxf5
31. 31.g3 f4
32. 32.gxf4 Qh6
33. 33.Kh1 Bxf4
34. 34.Qe2 Rd8
35. 35.Ba2 Qh4
36. 36.Rf1 b5
37. 37.a4 Kf8
38. 38.Qc2 bxa4
39. 39.Qc5+ Rd6
40. 40.Qc2 Rf6
41. 41.Rf2 Bxh2

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