Levon Aronian vs Ding Liren

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.21
Date 2021.12.06
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5q1p/p7/8/Pp1p4/1P1P1R2/2P2K2/4R3 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d5
  10. 10.exd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.a4 Nd4
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nxb3
  13. 13.Nxb3 f6
  14. 14.Na5 Qc8
  15. 15.Bd2 c5
  16. 16.Qe2 Rd8
  17. 17.Qe4 Bc6
  18. 18.Nxc6 Qxc6
  19. 19.h4 Bf8
  20. 20.h5 Ne7
  21. 21.Qg4 b4
  22. 22.Be3 Rac8
  23. 23.Nd2 Nd5
  24. 24.Nc4 Qd7
  25. 25.Qf3 Re8
  26. 26.Bd2 Rcd8
  27. 27.Re4 Re6
  28. 28.Rg4 Ne7
  29. 29.Be3 Nc6
  30. 30.b3 Qd5
  31. 31.Qh3 Nd4
  32. 32.Bxd4 cxd4
  33. 33.Re1 Rde8
  34. 34.Rge4 R6e7
  35. 35.g4 Re6
  36. 36.Qf3 g6
  37. 37.Qh3 Bg7
  38. 38.Kg2 Kf7
  39. 39.Qf3 Kg8
  40. 40.Qh3 Rf8
  41. 41.f3 f5
  42. 42.R4e2 fxg4
  43. 43.Qxg4 Rf4
  44. 44.Qh3 gxh5
  45. 45.Re4 Rg6+
  46. 46.Kf2 Qf7
  47. 47.Nxe5 Bxe5
  48. 48.Rxe5 Rgf6
  49. 49.Rg5+ Rg6
  50. 50.Rxh5 Rxf3+
  51. 51.Qxf3 Rf6
  52. 52.Rh3 Rxf3+
  53. 53.Rxf3

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