Levon Aronian vs Ding Liren

11th London Classic 2019 · Giuoco Piano · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event 11th London Classic 2019
Site London ENG
Round 1.8
Date 2019.12.04
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r3/pp5k/2p4p/3pN3/4q3/8/PP4QP/6RK w - - 4 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 d5
  7. 7.Be2 Ne4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb4+
  9. 9.Bd2 Nxd2
  10. 10.Nbxd2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O f6
  12. 12.Nb3 fxe5
  13. 13.Nxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 c6
  15. 15.f4 Bf5
  16. 16.Bd3 Ba5
  17. 17.Bxf5 Bb6+
  18. 18.Kh1 Rxf5
  19. 19.g4 Rf8
  20. 20.f5 Qg5
  21. 21.Qf3 Rae8
  22. 22.Rae1 h5
  23. 23.gxh5 Bc7
  24. 24.Nc5 Rxe5
  25. 25.Rxe5 Bxe5
  26. 26.Nd7 Re8
  27. 27.Re1 Qd2
  28. 28.Qe2 Qf4
  29. 29.Nxe5 Qxf5
  30. 30.h6 gxh6
  31. 31.Qg2+ Kh7
  32. 32.Rg1 Qe4

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