Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2017 · 2018 · Sicilian, Closed · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 14
Date 2018.07.24
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p4k2/P1Bb2p1/5PP1/2P1K3/8/8/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nge2 e6
  4. 4.g3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.d3 d5
  8. 8.exd5 exd5
  9. 9.Re1 d4
  10. 10.Ne4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Bg4
  12. 12.f3 Bd7
  13. 13.Nf4 Bd6
  14. 14.Ng2 Qc7
  15. 15.Bf4 Rae8
  16. 16.Qd2 Ne5
  17. 17.Bxe5 Rxe5
  18. 18.f4 Re7
  19. 19.Nh4 Rfe8
  20. 20.Nf5 Bxf5
  21. 21.Bxf5 Re3
  22. 22.Be4 Kh8
  23. 23.Rxe3 dxe3
  24. 24.Qg2 c4
  25. 25.dxc4 Qxc4
  26. 26.Bd3 Qd4
  27. 27.Re1 Qxb2
  28. 28.Qh3 g6
  29. 29.Qd7 Re6
  30. 30.Qxf7 Qf6
  31. 31.Qxb7 Re7
  32. 32.Qd5 Kg7
  33. 33.Kg2 Bc7
  34. 34.Re2 Bb6
  35. 35.Bc4 Re8
  36. 36.a4 Qe7
  37. 37.a5 Bc5
  38. 38.Bd3 Rd8
  39. 39.Qf3 Rf8
  40. 40.h4 Qd6
  41. 41.Qe4 Rc8
  42. 42.h5 Qc6
  43. 43.Qxc6 Rxc6
  44. 44.hxg6 hxg6
  45. 45.a6 Bb6
  46. 46.Kf3 Kf6
  47. 47.Rh2 Rc7
  48. 48.Rh6 Rg7
  49. 49.g4 Kf7
  50. 50.g5 Bc5
  51. 51.Ke4 Bb6
  52. 52.c4 Kf8
  53. 53.Kf3 Kf7
  54. 54.Rh8 Bc5
  55. 55.Rc8 Bd4
  56. 56.Ke4 Bb2
  57. 57.Rc7+ Kf8
  58. 58.Rxg7 Kxg7
  59. 59.Kxe3 Ba3
  60. 60.Kf3 Bd6
  61. 61.Be4 Kf7
  62. 62.Bc6 Kg7
  63. 63.Ke4 Kf7
  64. 64.f5

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