Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2017 · 2018 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 4
Date 2018.07.24
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q4k/6p1/6Qp/2b4P/3p2b1/6N1/5PP1/4R1K1 b - - 4 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 h6
  8. 8.Bb3 a5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ba7
  10. 10.Nf1 Ne7
  11. 11.Ng3 Ng6
  12. 12.h3 Re8
  13. 13.d4 b5
  14. 14.Be3 a4
  15. 15.Bc2 Be6
  16. 16.Qd2 Kh7
  17. 17.Nf5 Ng8
  18. 18.h4 f6
  19. 19.b3 Bb6
  20. 20.Rad1 axb3
  21. 21.axb3 Ra2
  22. 22.Qc1 Qa8
  23. 23.h5 N6e7
  24. 24.Ng3 Bg4
  25. 25.Rd2 Nc6
  26. 26.Bd3 Rxd2
  27. 27.Nxd2 exd4
  28. 28.cxd4 Nxd4
  29. 29.Qb2 c5
  30. 30.Bxd4 cxd4
  31. 31.Bxb5 Re7
  32. 32.Bd3 Kh8
  33. 33.Nc4 Ba7
  34. 34.Nxd6 Bc5
  35. 35.Ndf5 Ra7
  36. 36.b4 Ra2
  37. 37.Qb1 Bf8
  38. 38.e5 fxe5
  39. 39.Nh4 Ne7
  40. 40.Bc4 Ra3
  41. 41.Ng6+ Nxg6
  42. 42.Qxg6 Qc8
  43. 43.Bd3 Rxd3
  44. 44.Qxd3 Bxb4
  45. 45.Rxe5 Bd6
  46. 46.Re1 Bc5
  47. 47.Qg6

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