Levon Aronian vs Alireza Firouzja

8th Norway Armageddon · 2020 · Caro-Kann Defense · 0-1 in 56 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event 8th Norway Armageddon
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 4.2
Date 2020.10.08
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B19)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7k/1pN1p3/P7/1n4p1/3K4/8/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.h4 h6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Bxd3
  9. 9.Qxd3 e6
  10. 10.Bf4 Ngf6
  11. 11.O-O-O Be7
  12. 12.Nf1 Qa5
  13. 13.Kb1 Rd8
  14. 14.Bc1 Nc5
  15. 15.Qe2 Na4
  16. 16.c4 O-O
  17. 17.Qc2 c5
  18. 18.Bd2 Qa6
  19. 19.b3 Nb6
  20. 20.Bc3 cxd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 Nbd7
  22. 22.Ne3 Nc5
  23. 23.g4 Nfe4
  24. 24.Bb2 Nd6
  25. 25.g5 h5
  26. 26.Qe2 Nce4
  27. 27.Rhg1 Qa5
  28. 28.Rd3 Nc5
  29. 29.Rd2 Nce4
  30. 30.Rc2 Rfe8
  31. 31.Qxh5 Nd2+
  32. 32.Kc1 N6e4
  33. 33.c5 g6
  34. 34.Qh8+ Kxh8
  35. 35.Nc6+ Kg8
  36. 36.Nxa5 Nf3
  37. 37.Rd1 Nxc5
  38. 38.Rxd8 Rxd8
  39. 39.Bf6 Bxf6
  40. 40.gxf6 b6
  41. 41.Nc6 Rd7
  42. 42.Rc4 Kh7
  43. 43.Kb2 Nd2
  44. 44.Rd4 Rxd4
  45. 45.Nxd4 Nde4
  46. 46.Ng4 Nd3+
  47. 47.Kc2 Ndxf2
  48. 48.Nxf2 Nxf2
  49. 49.Nc6 Ne4
  50. 50.Nxa7 Nxf6
  51. 51.a4 Nd5
  52. 52.Nc6 f6
  53. 53.b4 g5
  54. 54.hxg5 fxg5
  55. 55.Kd3 g4
  56. 56.a5 Nxb4+

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