Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

Superbet Rapid 2022 · Bishop's Opening · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Rapid 2022
Site Warsaw POL
Round 1.4
Date 2022.05.19
Opening Bishop's Opening (C24)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5p1k/4b1p1/4P3/Q7/8/n1PK4/8 b - - 4 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 Bc5
  4. 4.Nc3 O-O
  5. 5.f4 exf4
  6. 6.Bxf4 c6
  7. 7.d4 Bb4
  8. 8.e5 d5
  9. 9.Bd3 Ne4
  10. 10.Bxe4 dxe4
  11. 11.Ne2 Bg4
  12. 12.O-O Bxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Qd5
  14. 14.h3 Bh5
  15. 15.g4 Bg6
  16. 16.h4 e3
  17. 17.h5 Be4
  18. 18.Bxe3 Bf3
  19. 19.Qe1 Qe4
  20. 20.Nf4 Nd7
  21. 21.Qf2 Bxg4
  22. 22.Rae1 Be6
  23. 23.Qh2 Nb6
  24. 24.Bc1 Qf5
  25. 25.Rf2 Bxa2
  26. 26.h6 g6
  27. 27.Ba3 Rfe8
  28. 28.Nxg6 Qxg6+
  29. 29.Rg2 Re6
  30. 30.Rxg6+ Rxg6+
  31. 31.Kf2 Nd5
  32. 32.Rg1 Nxc3
  33. 33.Rxg6+ hxg6
  34. 34.h7+ Kh8
  35. 35.Be7 Ne4+
  36. 36.Ke3 Re8
  37. 37.Qh6 Rxe7
  38. 38.Qf8+ Kxh7
  39. 39.Qxe7 Nc3
  40. 40.Qxb7 Bd5
  41. 41.Kd3 c5
  42. 42.Qxa7 cxd4
  43. 43.Qxd4 Na2
  44. 44.Kd2 Be6
  45. 45.Qa4

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