Levon Aronian vs Arjun Erigaisi

Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss · 2022 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss
Site chess.com INT
Round 3
Date 2022.03.12
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/2R5/3p4/4pN2/2K1P3/6rP/8 b - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.Be2 Bd7
  5. 5.d3 Bc6
  6. 6.O-O Nbd7
  7. 7.Be3 g6
  8. 8.Nbd2 Bg7
  9. 9.Qb1 O-O
  10. 10.d4 e6
  11. 11.b4 cxb4
  12. 12.cxb4 a6
  13. 13.a4 d5
  14. 14.e5 Ne4
  15. 15.Rc1 Nxd2
  16. 16.Bxd2 Qb6
  17. 17.Qb2 f6
  18. 18.b5 axb5
  19. 19.axb5 fxe5
  20. 20.Rxa8 Rxa8
  21. 21.Bc3 e4
  22. 22.Ng5 Nf8
  23. 23.bxc6 Qxb2
  24. 24.Bxb2 bxc6
  25. 25.Rxc6 Ra2
  26. 26.Rb6 h6
  27. 27.Nh3 Bxd4
  28. 28.Bxd4 Rxe2
  29. 29.Kf1 Rd2
  30. 30.Be3 Ra2
  31. 31.Bxh6 Nd7
  32. 32.Rxe6 Nc5
  33. 33.Rxg6+ Kf7
  34. 34.Rc6 Nd3
  35. 35.Be3 Ra1+
  36. 36.Ke2 Ra2+
  37. 37.Kd1 Nb2+
  38. 38.Kc2 Nc4+
  39. 39.Kc3 Nxe3
  40. 40.fxe3 Rxg2
  41. 41.Nf4

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