Levon Aronian vs Alireza Firouzja

FTX Crypto Cup 2022 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FTX Crypto Cup 2022
Site Miami USA
Round 7.3
Date 2022.08.21
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6r1/2Q5/8/p2pk3/P4p2/3P2rP/1P5K/8 b - - 9 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e4 Bb4
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Be2 Bc5
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Nd2 a5
  9. 9.Nb3 Bb6
  10. 10.Na4 Ba7
  11. 11.Kh1 Bd7
  12. 12.f4 h6
  13. 13.Nc3 Bb6
  14. 14.a4 Nd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Qe1 exf4
  17. 17.Bxf4 Nh7
  18. 18.Qg3 Kh8
  19. 19.Rab1 Ng5
  20. 20.Nb5 Bxb5
  21. 21.cxb5 Ne6
  22. 22.Bd2 Be5
  23. 23.Qh3 Kh7
  24. 24.Bg4 Nd4
  25. 25.Rf2 Qe7
  26. 26.Rbf1 c6
  27. 27.Bf5+ Nxf5
  28. 28.exf5 Bf6
  29. 29.Re1 Qd8
  30. 30.g4 Bh4
  31. 31.f6 Bxf6
  32. 32.Rf5 Kg8
  33. 33.Bxh6 Bh4
  34. 34.g5 Bxe1
  35. 35.Bxg7 Kxg7
  36. 36.Qh6+ Kg8
  37. 37.g6 Qh4
  38. 38.Rh5 Qxh5
  39. 39.Qxh5 Kg7
  40. 40.Qh7+ Kf6
  41. 41.g7 Rg8
  42. 42.Qh6+ Ke7
  43. 43.Qe3+ Kd7
  44. 44.Qxe1 Rxg7
  45. 45.Qf2 Rag8
  46. 46.Qb6 f5
  47. 47.h3 cxb5
  48. 48.Qxb5+ Ke6
  49. 49.Qb3+ Ke5
  50. 50.Qb6 Rg3
  51. 51.Kh2 Rg2+
  52. 52.Kh1 R2g3
  53. 53.Kh2 f4
  54. 54.Qxb7 d5
  55. 55.Qc7+ Kf5
  56. 56.Qf7+ Ke5
  57. 57.Qc7+ Kf5
  58. 58.Qf7+ Ke5
  59. 59.Qc7+

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