Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2017 · 2018 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 16
Date 2018.07.24
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2k2/3R1pp1/4qN1p/4P3/1Q6/7P/6PK/8 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Re1 d6
  7. 7.c3 h6
  8. 8.h3 a5
  9. 9.Bb3 Bd7
  10. 10.Nbd2 a4
  11. 11.Bc2 b5
  12. 12.Nf1 Bb6
  13. 13.Ng3 Ne7
  14. 14.d4 Ng6
  15. 15.Be3 Re8
  16. 16.Qd2 Qe7
  17. 17.Rad1 Rad8
  18. 18.Qc1 Qf8
  19. 19.b3 axb3
  20. 20.axb3 exd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Bxd4
  22. 22.cxd4 Be6
  23. 23.Nh2 c5
  24. 24.f4 cxd4
  25. 25.f5 d3
  26. 26.Rxd3 Ne5
  27. 27.fxe6 Nxd3
  28. 28.Bxd3 Rxe6
  29. 29.Nf3 Rc8
  30. 30.Qb2 d5
  31. 31.e5 Ne4
  32. 32.Bxe4 dxe4
  33. 33.Nxe4 Qb4
  34. 34.Qd2 Qxb3
  35. 35.Nd4 Qd5
  36. 36.Nxe6 Qxe6
  37. 37.Qd6 Qa2
  38. 38.Qd7 Rc2
  39. 39.Qg4 b4
  40. 40.Rd1 Qa7+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qe7
  42. 42.Nf6+ Kf8
  43. 43.Qe4 Rc8
  44. 44.Rd7 Qe6
  45. 45.Qxb4+

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