Levon Aronian vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

NIC Classic KO 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 0-1
Event NIC Classic KO 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.23
Date 2021.05.02
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r4k1/4qpp1/p2p3p/3b4/3R4/pr4P1/1PR2PP1/2Q3K1 w - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 Be7
  9. 9.a4 Rb8
  10. 10.O-O d6
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Re1 Na5
  13. 13.Ba2 bxa4
  14. 14.c3 Bd7
  15. 15.Qc2 Nh5
  16. 16.Bg3 Rb6
  17. 17.Nf1 Nb3
  18. 18.Rad1 Be6
  19. 19.Ne3 Nd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Bxa2
  21. 21.Rc1 Nxg3
  22. 22.hxg3 exd4
  23. 23.Nxd4 c5
  24. 24.Ndf5 Bb3
  25. 25.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  26. 26.Qc3 Be6
  27. 27.d4 Rb3
  28. 28.Qd2 Rfb8
  29. 29.Rc2 cxd4
  30. 30.Qxd4 R8b4
  31. 31.Qd2 Rxe4
  32. 32.Rd1 Reb4
  33. 33.Qc1 Rb8
  34. 34.Rd4 a3
  35. 35.Nd5 Bxd5

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