Levon Aronian vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · English Opening · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 11.4
Date 2019.08.14
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4QP2/8/2p2n2/2k5/5rPK/P7/8 w - - 3 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.e4 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bg7
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.e5 Qe7
  9. 9.Qe2 Ng8
  10. 10.Bf4 Qe6
  11. 11.Ne4 Ne7
  12. 12.Ng5 Qf5
  13. 13.g3 d5
  14. 14.Bh3 Qxh3
  15. 15.Nxh3 Bxh3
  16. 16.e6 Bxe6
  17. 17.Be5 Bxe5
  18. 18.Qxe5 O-O-O
  19. 19.O-O-O dxc4
  20. 20.Qc5 Nd5
  21. 21.Qxc6 Nb6
  22. 22.Rhe1 Rd3
  23. 23.Rxd3 cxd3
  24. 24.Rxe6 fxe6
  25. 25.Qxe6+ Kb8
  26. 26.Qe7 Kc8
  27. 27.Qe6+ Kb8
  28. 28.Qf6 Re8
  29. 29.Kd2 Re5
  30. 30.Kxd3 Rf5
  31. 31.Qh8+ Kb7
  32. 32.f4 Rf7
  33. 33.Ke2 a5
  34. 34.b3 a4
  35. 35.bxa4 Re7+
  36. 36.Kf3 Nxa4
  37. 37.Qd8 Re6
  38. 38.Qd7 Rc6
  39. 39.Qxh7 Kb6
  40. 40.h4 Nc3
  41. 41.Qf7 Nb5
  42. 42.h5 Nd4+
  43. 43.Ke4 Nb5
  44. 44.Kf3 gxh5
  45. 45.Qxh5 Rc3+
  46. 46.Kg4 c5
  47. 47.f5 Rc2
  48. 48.Qh6+ Ka5
  49. 49.Qe3 Rc4+
  50. 50.Kh3 Rc3
  51. 51.Qf4 Nd4
  52. 52.f6 Rf3
  53. 53.Qc7+ Kb4
  54. 54.f7 Kc4
  55. 55.Qe7 Nf5

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