Levon Aronian vs Fabiano Caruana

American Cup Blitz 2025 · English Opening · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event American Cup Blitz 2025
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.2
Date 2025.03.24
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6k1/4N1p1/2bB3p/4PB1P/6P1/2r2PK1/8 b - - 18 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nbd7
  5. 5.d4 a6
  6. 6.b3 b6
  7. 7.Bb2 Bb7
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.g3 Bd6
  10. 10.Bg2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Re8
  12. 12.Rc1 Rc8
  13. 13.Rc2 Ne4
  14. 14.Ne2 a5
  15. 15.Qc1 a4
  16. 16.Rd1 axb3
  17. 17.axb3 Ra8
  18. 18.Nf4 Ndf6
  19. 19.Ne5 c5
  20. 20.Ned3 cxd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Nd7
  22. 22.b4 Qg5
  23. 23.Qb2 h5
  24. 24.h4 Qh6
  25. 25.Rdc1 Ndf6
  26. 26.Ne5 Rac8
  27. 27.Rxc8 Bxc8
  28. 28.Nxd5 Nxd5
  29. 29.Bxe4 Nxb4
  30. 30.Rc4 Na6
  31. 31.Qxb6 Qe6
  32. 32.Rxc8 Rxc8
  33. 33.Qxa6 Qh3
  34. 34.Bg2 Rc1+
  35. 35.Bf1 Bf8
  36. 36.Qe2 Rb1
  37. 37.Nd3 Qf5
  38. 38.Nf4 g6
  39. 39.Qd3 Qxd3
  40. 40.Nxd3 Be7
  41. 41.Kg2 Bd6
  42. 42.Nf4 Rb7
  43. 43.Nd5 Kf8
  44. 44.e4 Rb8
  45. 45.Be3 Re8
  46. 46.Bd3 Ra8
  47. 47.Bh6+ Kg8
  48. 48.Nf6+ Kh8
  49. 49.Bc4 Be5
  50. 50.Nd7 Bd4
  51. 51.Bxf7 Ra7
  52. 52.Be6 Ra6
  53. 53.Bd5 Ra7
  54. 54.Nb8 Ra3
  55. 55.Nc6 Bc5
  56. 56.Bf4 Kh7
  57. 57.Ne5 Rc3
  58. 58.Nf3 Rc2
  59. 59.Ng5+ Kg7
  60. 60.Ne6+

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