Levon Aronian vs Alireza Firouzja

Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early · 2025 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 6
Date 2025.06.03
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/2Q1p3/p5p1/3P4/2PK1B2/2P1R3/P4qr1/8 b - - 5 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 c5
  4. 4.d5 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 f5
  6. 6.e4 fxe4
  7. 7.f3 Qa5
  8. 8.Qc2 Nf6
  9. 9.fxe4 d6
  10. 10.Bd3 Rf8
  11. 11.Bh6 Rg8
  12. 12.h3 g5
  13. 13.Nf3 g4
  14. 14.hxg4 Bxg4
  15. 15.Rb1 Nbd7
  16. 16.Rxb7 Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Ne5
  18. 18.Be2 O-O-O
  19. 19.Qb3 Nfd7
  20. 20.f4 Nf7
  21. 21.e5 dxe5
  22. 22.fxe5 Nfxe5
  23. 23.Bf4 Qa6
  24. 24.Rb5 Qf6
  25. 25.Rf1 Rdf8
  26. 26.Kd1 Rg2
  27. 27.Qa3 a6
  28. 28.Rxc5+ Nxc5
  29. 29.Qxc5+ Kd8
  30. 30.Qa7 Qf5
  31. 31.Qb8+ Kd7
  32. 32.Qxe5 Qb1+
  33. 33.Kd2 Qb2+
  34. 34.Kd3 Rf6
  35. 35.Qc7+ Ke8
  36. 36.Bh5+ Rfg6
  37. 37.Bxg6+ hxg6
  38. 38.Re1 Qc2+
  39. 39.Kd4 Qf2+
  40. 40.Re3

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