Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 · Giuoco Piano · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.16
Date 2018.12.01
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3R1Rpk/7p/p7/P3q1rP/2Qp1PP1/2b3K1/8 b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 d5
  7. 7.Be2 Ne4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb6
  9. 9.Nc3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O f6
  11. 11.exf6 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Qxf6
  13. 13.h3 Bf5
  14. 14.a4 Rae8
  15. 15.Nh2 Ba5
  16. 16.Ra3 Ne7
  17. 17.Rb3 b6
  18. 18.Bh5 Ng6
  19. 19.Nf3 c6
  20. 20.Ba3 Rf7
  21. 21.Ne5 Nxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Qxe5
  23. 23.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  24. 24.Bb4 Bxb4
  25. 25.cxb4 d4
  26. 26.Rg3 Kg8
  27. 27.Qh5 Bc2
  28. 28.Qh4 d3
  29. 29.Re3 Qb8
  30. 30.Qc4+ Kh8
  31. 31.Qxc6 Rc8
  32. 32.Rfe1 Rg8
  33. 33.Qc3 Qd6
  34. 34.Qd2 a5
  35. 35.bxa5 bxa5
  36. 36.Re4 Rf8
  37. 37.Rc4 Qb6
  38. 38.Ree4 h6
  39. 39.Rf4 Rb8
  40. 40.Kh2 Qe6
  41. 41.Rce4 Qd6
  42. 42.Rd4 Qe5
  43. 43.g3 Kh7
  44. 44.Rd7 Rb6
  45. 45.Rff7 Rg6
  46. 46.h4 Rg4
  47. 47.Kg2 Qe2
  48. 48.Qc3 Qe4+
  49. 49.f3

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