Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 · Giuoco Piano · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.24
Date 2018.12.01
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Qk1/2p4p/1p3PpB/1p6/2p5/2P4P/6P1/5RK1 b - - 0 35

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 Na5
  16. 16.Bh5 Bg6
  17. 17.Ng4 Qf5
  18. 18.Bxg6 Qxg6
  19. 19.Ne5 Qe6
  20. 20.Ra2 Nc4
  21. 21.Nxc4 dxc4
  22. 22.a5 Rf5
  23. 23.axb6 axb6
  24. 24.f4 Rf7
  25. 25.Raf2 Qd5
  26. 26.f5 b5
  27. 27.f6 g6
  28. 28.Qg4 b6
  29. 29.Rf5 Qd7
  30. 30.Re5 Rxe5
  31. 31.dxe5 Qd5
  32. 32.Bh6 Qxe5
  33. 33.Qc8+ Qe8
  34. 34.Qxe8+ Rf8
  35. 35.Qxf8#

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