Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

American Cup Champ · 2024 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event American Cup Champ
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.3
Date 2024.03.16
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/2q2p2/3Rp1p1/p3P2p/Pp5P/1Pn2QP1/3N1PK1/8 w - - 8 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d5
  6. 6.Qe2 Be7
  7. 7.O-O b5
  8. 8.Bg5 O-O
  9. 9.e5 Nd7
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
  11. 11.Nbd2 a5
  12. 12.a4 b4
  13. 13.b3 Ba6
  14. 14.Rfe1 Rac8
  15. 15.h4 Rc7
  16. 16.Qe3 Rfc8
  17. 17.Qf4 Nd4
  18. 18.Rac1 Nxf3+
  19. 19.Nxf3 c4
  20. 20.dxc4 dxc4
  21. 21.Rcd1 cxb3
  22. 22.cxb3 Rc3
  23. 23.Rd6 Nc5
  24. 24.Re3 Bb7
  25. 25.Nd2 h6
  26. 26.Bf3 Qc7
  27. 27.Kg2 Bxf3+
  28. 28.Qxf3 Nd7
  29. 29.Qf4 Nb6
  30. 30.Rf3 Nd5
  31. 31.Qg4 Rxf3
  32. 32.Qxf3 Nc3
  33. 33.Qd3 g6
  34. 34.Qf3 h5
  35. 35.Qd3 Kg7
  36. 36.Qf3 Kg8
  37. 37.Qd3 Kg7
  38. 38.Qf3 Kg8

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