Levon Aronian vs Ding Liren

chess.com Speed 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ding Liren
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.23
Date 2021.12.06
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3rk3/4b3/6R1/1p2PK2/3r1R2/8/8/8 w - - 0 51

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.Nh4 Rd8
  17. 17.Qg4 Qxg4
  18. 18.hxg4 Rab8
  19. 19.Nxb7 Rxb7
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.Nf5 h6
  22. 22.Ra6 Bf8
  23. 23.Re4 Kf7
  24. 24.g3 Nc7
  25. 25.Rc6 Ne6
  26. 26.f4 g6
  27. 27.fxe5 gxf5
  28. 28.gxf5 Nd4
  29. 29.Rxf6+ Ke8
  30. 30.Bxh6 Be7
  31. 31.Ra6 Nxf5
  32. 32.Bf4 c4
  33. 33.g4 cxd3
  34. 34.cxd3 Nd4
  35. 35.g5 Nf3+
  36. 36.Kf2 Nxg5
  37. 37.Bxg5 Bxg5
  38. 38.d4 Rf7+
  39. 39.Ke2 Rf4
  40. 40.Kd3 Rf3+
  41. 41.Ke2 Rb3
  42. 42.Rg6 Rxb2+
  43. 43.Kf3 Be7
  44. 44.Rf4 Rb3+
  45. 45.Kg4 Rb1
  46. 46.Kf5 Rc1
  47. 47.Ke4 Re1+
  48. 48.Kf5 Rc1
  49. 49.Ke4 Rd1
  50. 50.Kf5 R1xd4

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