Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

American Cup Champ · 2022 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event American Cup Champ
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.1
Date 2022.04.27
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

4k3/8/4N1p1/4P3/p2N3b/P1PK1R2/1P3p2/4r3 w - - 8 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.h3 d6
  7. 7.c3 a5
  8. 8.Re1 h6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be6
  10. 10.Bb5 Ba7
  11. 11.Nf1 Ne7
  12. 12.Ng3 c6
  13. 13.Ba4 b5
  14. 14.Bb3 a4
  15. 15.Bxe6 fxe6
  16. 16.d4 Ng6
  17. 17.Be3 Nd7
  18. 18.Nh5 Nf4
  19. 19.Bxf4 exf4
  20. 20.e5 Qe8
  21. 21.Nh4 f3
  22. 22.Ng3 dxe5
  23. 23.Nxf3 Qf7
  24. 24.dxe5 Nb6
  25. 25.Ne4 Nd5
  26. 26.a3 c5
  27. 27.Nd6 Qg6
  28. 28.Nh4 Qg5
  29. 29.Qg4 Qxg4
  30. 30.hxg4 c4
  31. 31.Nf3 Rf4
  32. 32.Nxb5 Rxg4
  33. 33.Kf1 h5
  34. 34.Rad1 Bc5
  35. 35.Nbd4 Nf4
  36. 36.g3 Nd3
  37. 37.Rxd3 cxd3
  38. 38.Nxe6 Be7
  39. 39.Rd1 Kf7
  40. 40.Nf4 Rd8
  41. 41.Nd4 h4
  42. 42.Rxd3 hxg3
  43. 43.Rf3 gxf2
  44. 44.Nfe6+ Ke8
  45. 45.Nxd8 Bh4
  46. 46.N8e6 Rg1+
  47. 47.Ke2 Re1+
  48. 48.Kd3 g6
  49. 49.Nc7+ Kd8
  50. 50.Nce6+ Ke8
  51. 51.Nc7+ Kd8
  52. 52.Nce6+ Ke8

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