Levon Aronian vs Sergey Karjakin

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2018 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 7.2
Date 2018.06.14
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3qr2k/1pp2pRn/p6p/3b1N1p/8/2P2P1P/PPBQ1P1K/7r w - - 2 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Re1 a6
  7. 7.c3 h6
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Bb3 Ba7
  10. 10.Nf1 Re8
  11. 11.Ng3 Be6
  12. 12.Bc2 d5
  13. 13.exd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Be3 Bxe3
  15. 15.Rxe3 Qd7
  16. 16.h3 Re7
  17. 17.Qd2 Rae8
  18. 18.Rae1 g6
  19. 19.Nh4 Nh7
  20. 20.Nh5 Kh8
  21. 21.d4 gxh5
  22. 22.Rg3 Re6
  23. 23.dxe5 Qd8
  24. 24.Nf5 Nxe5
  25. 25.Rg7 Nf3+
  26. 26.gxf3 Rxe1+
  27. 27.Kh2 Rh1+

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