Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

5th Sinquefield Cup 2017 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 0-1 in 110 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 5th Sinquefield Cup 2017
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.2
Date 2017.08.03
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 110
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/3Rbk2/2r4K/8/8/8 w - - 5 111

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Be2 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nc6
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.Be3 Ng4
  11. 11.Bf4 Nf6
  12. 12.Rc1 O-O
  13. 13.Na4 Nd5
  14. 14.Bg3 Bd6
  15. 15.Bd3 Nce7
  16. 16.Qb3 b6
  17. 17.Be4 Rb8
  18. 18.Rfe1 Bb7
  19. 19.Nc3 Nxc3
  20. 20.Bxb7 Nxa2
  21. 21.Qxa2 Rxb7
  22. 22.Qxa6 Rc7
  23. 23.b3 Nf5
  24. 24.Rxc7 Qxc7
  25. 25.Qb5 h6
  26. 26.d5 exd5
  27. 27.Qxd5 Nxg3
  28. 28.hxg3 Rd8
  29. 29.Qb5 g6
  30. 30.Ne5 Qc5
  31. 31.Qxc5 Bxc5
  32. 32.Kf1 Kg7
  33. 33.Ke2 Bb4
  34. 34.Rc1 Re8
  35. 35.f4 f6
  36. 36.Rc7+ Kh8
  37. 37.Rc6 fxe5
  38. 38.Rxb6 exf4+
  39. 39.Kf3 Re3+
  40. 40.Kxf4 Bd2
  41. 41.Rxg6 Kh7
  42. 42.Kf5 Rxb3
  43. 43.Rd6 Bg5
  44. 44.Rd7+ Kg8
  45. 45.Kg4 Bf6
  46. 46.Kf5 Bg7
  47. 47.g4 Rb2
  48. 48.g3 Rb5+
  49. 49.Ke4 Bf6
  50. 50.Rd3 Rb4+
  51. 51.Kf3 Bg5
  52. 52.Rd5 Rb3+
  53. 53.Kg2 Kf7
  54. 54.Rd6 Ke7
  55. 55.Rc6 Rd3
  56. 56.Ra6 Rd6
  57. 57.Ra3 Ke6
  58. 58.Kf3 Ke5
  59. 59.Ra5+ Rd5
  60. 60.Ra3 Kd4
  61. 61.Ra4+ Kd3
  62. 62.Ra3+ Kd2
  63. 63.Ra1 Rc5
  64. 64.Kf2 Rc2
  65. 65.Rb1 Bf6
  66. 66.Kg2 Ke3+
  67. 67.Kh3 Kf2
  68. 68.Rb5 Re2
  69. 69.Rb6 Bg5
  70. 70.Rb5 Bd2
  71. 71.Kh2 Kf1+
  72. 72.Kh1 Re4
  73. 73.Rf5+ Ke2
  74. 74.Kg2 Rxg4
  75. 75.Rf2+ Kd3
  76. 76.Rf6 Rd4
  77. 77.Rf1 Ke4
  78. 78.Rf8 Bg5
  79. 79.Rf1 Be3
  80. 80.Rf8 Rd2+
  81. 81.Kh3 Bg1
  82. 82.Kg4 Ke5
  83. 83.Rf5+ Ke6
  84. 84.Rf1 Bd4
  85. 85.Rh1 Bg7
  86. 86.Kf3 Kf5
  87. 87.Rh5+ Kg6
  88. 88.Rb5 Rd3+
  89. 89.Kf4 Bf8
  90. 90.Rb6+ Bd6+
  91. 91.Ke4 Rd1
  92. 92.Kf3 Kf5
  93. 93.Rb5+ Be5
  94. 94.Rb6 h5
  95. 95.Rh6 Kg5
  96. 96.Re6 Bd6
  97. 97.Re8 Rc1
  98. 98.Re6 Rd1
  99. 99.Re8 Rg1
  100. 100.Kf2 Rc1
  101. 101.Kf3 Kf5
  102. 102.Re3 Bc5
  103. 103.Rd3 Ke5
  104. 104.Rd2 Rc3+
  105. 105.Kg2 Ke6
  106. 106.Kh3 Bd6
  107. 107.Kh4 Bxg3+
  108. 108.Kxh5 Kf5
  109. 109.Rd5+ Be5
  110. 110.Kh4 Rc4+

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