Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

Chess24 Banter Final 2020 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Chess24 Banter Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.2
Date 2020.09.26
Opening Sicilian Defense (B53)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/6p1/5p2/3RkP1p/r3nN1P/6P1/6K1 b - - 13 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Qe3 g6
  7. 7.Bc4 Bg7
  8. 8.h3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nd7
  10. 10.Rd1 b6
  11. 11.Nd5 Bb7
  12. 12.c3 Rc8
  13. 13.Bb3 Nc5
  14. 14.Bc2 e6
  15. 15.Nf4 Qe7
  16. 16.Qe2 Rfd8
  17. 17.Rb1 Ne5
  18. 18.Nd4 a6
  19. 19.a4 h5
  20. 20.f3 Qf6
  21. 21.Qf2 h4
  22. 22.b3 d5
  23. 23.exd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Nxd5 exd5
  25. 25.Be3 Nc6
  26. 26.b4 Nd7
  27. 27.Bb3 Ne7
  28. 28.Ne2 a5
  29. 29.Bd4 Qg5
  30. 30.Bxg7 Kxg7
  31. 31.f4 Qf6
  32. 32.Bxd5 Nxd5
  33. 33.Rxd5 Nf8
  34. 34.Rbd1 Rxd5
  35. 35.Rxd5 axb4
  36. 36.cxb4 Rc2
  37. 37.Qe3 Ne6
  38. 38.Qe5 Rb2
  39. 39.a5 Rxb4
  40. 40.axb6 Rxb6
  41. 41.Qxf6+ Kxf6
  42. 42.Rd2 Rb4
  43. 43.Kf2 Nc5
  44. 44.Rc2 Ne4+
  45. 45.Ke3 Nd6
  46. 46.Kf2 Nf5
  47. 47.Rd2 Ra4
  48. 48.Rc2 Nd6
  49. 49.Rc6 Ke6
  50. 50.Rc2 Ne4+
  51. 51.Ke3 f5
  52. 52.Nd4+ Kd5
  53. 53.Nf3 Ra3+
  54. 54.Ke2 Nc3+
  55. 55.Kf2 Nd1+
  56. 56.Kg1 Ne3
  57. 57.Rd2+ Ke4
  58. 58.Rd4#

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