Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

American Cup Elim · 2025 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 70 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event American Cup Elim
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.2
Date 2025.03.21
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6Qk/8/8/3B1P1K/8/6q1/8 b - - 0 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.Bxc6 bxc6
  5. 5.b3 f6
  6. 6.O-O Nh6
  7. 7.d4 Nf7
  8. 8.c4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bb4
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.Ne2 d5
  12. 12.cxd5 cxd5
  13. 13.exd5 exd5
  14. 14.a3 Bd6
  15. 15.Nbc3 Bb7
  16. 16.Ra2 Re8
  17. 17.h3 Qd7
  18. 18.Re1 a5
  19. 19.Nd4 Rac8
  20. 20.Ncb5 Bf8
  21. 21.a4 Ba6
  22. 22.Bd2 Rxe1+
  23. 23.Bxe1 Nd6
  24. 24.Nxd6 Bxd6
  25. 25.Bxa5 Be5
  26. 26.Rd2 Bf4
  27. 27.Rc2 Be5
  28. 28.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  29. 29.Nf3 d4
  30. 30.Bb6 d3
  31. 31.Nxe5 fxe5
  32. 32.Be3 Qc6
  33. 33.b4 Bb7
  34. 34.Qg4 h5
  35. 35.Qg5 Qxa4
  36. 36.Qd8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Qxd3+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qc4+ Kh7
  39. 39.Qf7 Qxb4
  40. 40.Qxh5+ Kg8
  41. 41.Qxe5 Qb1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qe4
  43. 43.Qg5 Qd5
  44. 44.Qg3 Qf7
  45. 45.f3 Bd5
  46. 46.Bd4 Be6
  47. 47.Qe5 Qg6
  48. 48.h4 Qf7
  49. 49.h5 Kh7
  50. 50.Qg5 Ba2
  51. 51.g4 Bb1
  52. 52.Kg3 Qc7+
  53. 53.Be5 Qa7
  54. 54.Qc1 Bd3
  55. 55.Qe1 Qc5
  56. 56.Bf4 Qd4
  57. 57.Be5 Qc5
  58. 58.Bc3 Bc2
  59. 59.Qa1 Qe7
  60. 60.Be5 Qf7
  61. 61.Qc3 Bb1
  62. 62.Qc5 Bd3
  63. 63.Bd4 Bc4
  64. 64.Qe5 Bd5
  65. 65.f4 Ba2
  66. 66.g5 Bb1
  67. 67.g6+ Bxg6
  68. 68.hxg6+ Qxg6+
  69. 69.Kh4 Qg2
  70. 70.Qxg7+

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