Levon Aronian vs Alireza Firouzja

chess.com Speed 2019 · English Opening · 1-0 in 104 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.19
Date 2019.10.03
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 104
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2K5/5pk1/1PQ2p2/5P2/3qP3/8/8/8 b - - 46 104

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qc2 d6
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Bxc3
  8. 8.Qxc3 e4
  9. 9.Nd4 Ne5
  10. 10.b3 c5
  11. 11.Nc2 Re8
  12. 12.Bb2 Bf5
  13. 13.Ne1 d5
  14. 14.f4 Ng6
  15. 15.cxd5 Qxd5
  16. 16.g4 Nh4
  17. 17.gxf5 Qxf5
  18. 18.Ng2 Qg6
  19. 19.Rf2 Rad8
  20. 20.Kh1 Nf3
  21. 21.Bxf3 exf3
  22. 22.Nh4 Qh5
  23. 23.Rg1 Re6
  24. 24.Nxf3 Kf8
  25. 25.Rg5 Qh3
  26. 26.Rg3 Qh5
  27. 27.Ng5 Red6
  28. 28.Qc4 Rxd2
  29. 29.Rxd2 Rxd2
  30. 30.Qxc5+ Ke8
  31. 31.Qc8+ Rd8
  32. 32.Qh3 Rd1+
  33. 33.Rg1 Qe2
  34. 34.Bxf6 gxf6
  35. 35.Nxh7 Ke7
  36. 36.Qg3 Qd3
  37. 37.Rxd1 Qxd1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Qe2+
  39. 39.Qf2 Qg4+
  40. 40.Kf1 Qd1+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qg4+
  42. 42.Qg3 Qd1
  43. 43.h4 Qc2+
  44. 44.Kh3 Qxh7
  45. 45.Qf3 Qf5+
  46. 46.Kg3 b6
  47. 47.Qb7+ Kf8
  48. 48.Qxa7 Qg6+
  49. 49.Kf2 Qh5
  50. 50.Qxb6 Qxh4+
  51. 51.Ke2 Qh2+
  52. 52.Kd3 Qxa2
  53. 53.Qc5+ Kg7
  54. 54.Qc2 Qa6+
  55. 55.Kd2 Qd6+
  56. 56.Kc1 Qb6
  57. 57.Qd3 Qc5+
  58. 58.Kb2 Qb4
  59. 59.Qc3 Qe4
  60. 60.b4 Qg2+
  61. 61.Ka3 Qa8+
  62. 62.Kb3 Qd5+
  63. 63.Qc4 Qd1+
  64. 64.Qc2 Qd5+
  65. 65.Kb2 Qf3
  66. 66.Qd3 Qg2+
  67. 67.Kb3 Qc6
  68. 68.b5 Qe6+
  69. 69.Kb4 Qe7+
  70. 70.Kb3 Qe6+
  71. 71.Kc3 Qe7
  72. 72.Kc4 Qe6+
  73. 73.Kc5 Qe7+
  74. 74.Kc6 Qe8+
  75. 75.Kb7 Qe7+
  76. 76.Ka6 Qe6+
  77. 77.b6 Qa2+
  78. 78.Kb7 Qe6
  79. 79.f5 Qe7+
  80. 80.Ka6 Qc5
  81. 81.e4 Qc6
  82. 82.Ka7 Qa4+
  83. 83.Kb7 Qe8
  84. 84.Qg3+ Kh7
  85. 85.Qh4+ Kg7
  86. 86.Qg3+ Kh7
  87. 87.Qd3 Kg7
  88. 88.Kc7 Qe7+
  89. 89.Kc6 Qe8+
  90. 90.Kc5 Qc8+
  91. 91.Kb5 Qe8+
  92. 92.Ka5 Qa8+
  93. 93.Kb4 Qc6
  94. 94.Qd4 Qc1
  95. 95.Kb5 Qb1+
  96. 96.Kc6 Qc2+
  97. 97.Kd6 Qb3
  98. 98.Kc7 Qc2+
  99. 99.Kb8 Qh2+
  100. 100.Kc8 Qc2+
  101. 101.Kd7 Qb3
  102. 102.Qc5 Qa4+
  103. 103.Qc6 Qd4+
  104. 104.Kc8

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