Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

6th Norway Blitz 2018 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 6th Norway Blitz 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.4
Date 2018.05.27
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6k1/6p1/2pN4/P1B2p2/1P4bP/3r4/7K w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Qd3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bb4
  7. 7.Bd2 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 d5
  9. 9.exd5 exd5
  10. 10.O-O h6
  11. 11.Rfe1 Be6
  12. 12.Bf1 Qd7
  13. 13.Nd4 Rac8
  14. 14.Nxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Rad1 Bd6
  16. 16.h3 Bf5
  17. 17.Qd4 c5
  18. 18.Qh4 d4
  19. 19.Nb5 Be7
  20. 20.Qg3 Ne4
  21. 21.Qf3 Nxd2
  22. 22.Rxd2 Bg5
  23. 23.Rde2 d3
  24. 24.cxd3 Bxd3
  25. 25.Re7 Bxe7
  26. 26.Bxd3 g6
  27. 27.Bc4 Kg7
  28. 28.Rd1 Qc6
  29. 29.Qe2 Qf6
  30. 30.Nxa7 Ra8
  31. 31.Nb5 Rad8
  32. 32.Re1 Bd6
  33. 33.Qc2 Rfe8
  34. 34.Rf1 Bb8
  35. 35.b3 h5
  36. 36.Nc3 Qe5
  37. 37.g3 h4
  38. 38.Ne2 hxg3
  39. 39.fxg3 Qe3+
  40. 40.Kh1 Rd2
  41. 41.Qc3+ Qxc3
  42. 42.Nxc3 f5
  43. 43.Rg1 Re3
  44. 44.Nd5 Rxg3
  45. 45.Rxg3 Bxg3
  46. 46.a4 f4

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