Levon Aronian vs Vincent Keymer

85th Tata Steel Masters · 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 79 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Vincent Keymer
Result 1-0
Event 85th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5.5
Date 2023.01.19
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 79
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b3B1/4k3/3p1b2/3P1P2/1pP1N1K1/1P6/8/8 b - - 8 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.Bc2 Re8
  10. 10.Re1 h6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.d4 Bb7
  13. 13.d5 Nb8
  14. 14.b3 Nbd7
  15. 15.c4 c6
  16. 16.Nf1 a5
  17. 17.Be3 a4
  18. 18.h3 axb3
  19. 19.axb3 Rxa1
  20. 20.Qxa1 Qc7
  21. 21.Rc1 Ra8
  22. 22.Qb2 Qa5
  23. 23.Ng3 b4
  24. 24.Ne1 Nc5
  25. 25.Rd1 Nfd7
  26. 26.Nf5 cxd5
  27. 27.exd5 Bc8
  28. 28.Bd2 Nf6
  29. 29.Ng3 Be7
  30. 30.Nd3 Nxd3
  31. 31.Bxd3 Bd7
  32. 32.Bf5 Be8
  33. 33.Bb1 Bd7
  34. 34.f4 Re8
  35. 35.Rf1 Bd8
  36. 36.fxe5 Qc5+
  37. 37.Kh2 Rxe5
  38. 38.Bf4 Re8
  39. 39.Qd2 h5
  40. 40.Bg5 h4
  41. 41.Bxh4 Qe3
  42. 42.Qxe3 Rxe3
  43. 43.Rf3 Rxf3
  44. 44.gxf3 Be7
  45. 45.Bf5 Be8
  46. 46.Bxf6 Bxf6
  47. 47.f4 g6
  48. 48.Ne4 Be7
  49. 49.Bc8 f5
  50. 50.Nf2 Bd8
  51. 51.Nd3 Ba5
  52. 52.Kg3 Kg7
  53. 53.Kf3 Kf6
  54. 54.Be6 Ke7
  55. 55.Ke2 Kf6
  56. 56.Bc8 Ke7
  57. 57.Ba6 Bf7
  58. 58.Bb5 Kf6
  59. 59.h4 Ke7
  60. 60.Kf3 Kf6
  61. 61.Nf2 Bb6
  62. 62.Nh3 Bd4
  63. 63.Ng5 Ke7
  64. 64.Ba6 Bb6
  65. 65.Bc8 Be8
  66. 66.h5 gxh5
  67. 67.Bxf5 Bd4
  68. 68.Ne4 Bf7
  69. 69.Bh7 Be8
  70. 70.Kg3 Bf7
  71. 71.Kh3 Be8
  72. 72.f5 Bb2
  73. 73.Bg6 Bd7
  74. 74.Kh4 Bd4
  75. 75.Kxh5 Bc8
  76. 76.Kg5 Be3+
  77. 77.Kg4 Bd4
  78. 78.Bh7 Bf6
  79. 79.Bg8

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