Levon Aronian vs Magnus Carlsen

San Fermin Masters Final · 2021 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event San Fermin Masters Final
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.8
Date 2021.07.11
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5q2/Q6p/6pk/3p4/P5p1/2PpP1P1/1P5P/2K5 w - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 b5
  7. 7.Bd5 Ra7
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.Na2 e6
  10. 10.Bc6+ Bd7
  11. 11.Nxb4 d5
  12. 12.c3 Bxb4
  13. 13.Bxd7+ Rxd7
  14. 14.e5 Bc5
  15. 15.exf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.Be3 e5
  17. 17.Nf3 Bxe3
  18. 18.fxe3 e4
  19. 19.Nd4 Rb7
  20. 20.Qe2 Nd7
  21. 21.Rf1 Qh4+
  22. 22.g3 Qd8
  23. 23.Nf5 O-O
  24. 24.O-O-O Ne5
  25. 25.Qxa6 Qb8
  26. 26.Rf2 Ra7
  27. 27.Qb5 Nd3+
  28. 28.Rxd3 exd3
  29. 29.Rf4 g6
  30. 30.Nh6+ Kg7
  31. 31.Ng4 f5
  32. 32.Qc5 fxg4
  33. 33.Rxf8 Qxf8
  34. 34.Qxa7+ Kh6

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