Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 65 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 6.3
Date 2019.11.25
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2n5/5p2/1p2k1p1/1Pp1p2p/2P1P3/1N4r1/2K5/5R2 w - - 2 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 h6
  8. 8.Nbd2 a5
  9. 9.Nf1 Ne7
  10. 10.Ng3 Ng6
  11. 11.Bb3 c6
  12. 12.d4 Bb6
  13. 13.h3 Re8
  14. 14.Be3 exd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Bc7
  16. 16.Qd2 a4
  17. 17.Bc2 Ne5
  18. 18.Nh2 c5
  19. 19.Bxe5 dxe5
  20. 20.Qe2 Be6
  21. 21.Bd3 a3
  22. 22.b3 Ba5
  23. 23.Rac1 g6
  24. 24.Bc4 Kg7
  25. 25.Nf3 Bd7
  26. 26.Bb5 Qc7
  27. 27.Nf1 Bc6
  28. 28.N1d2 Qd7
  29. 29.Bxc6 Qxc6
  30. 30.b4 Bc7
  31. 31.b5 Qe6
  32. 32.Qc4 Qxc4
  33. 33.Nxc4 Ra4
  34. 34.Nfd2 Nd7
  35. 35.Kf1 Nb6
  36. 36.Ne3 Bd8
  37. 37.c4 Bg5
  38. 38.Ke2 Bxe3
  39. 39.fxe3 Rb4
  40. 40.Rc2 Rd8
  41. 41.Rec1 Rb2
  42. 42.g4 Na4
  43. 43.Nb1 Ra8
  44. 44.Kd3 Rb4
  45. 45.Ke2 Nb6
  46. 46.Nd2 Rb2
  47. 47.Kd3 Rd8+
  48. 48.Ke2 Kf6
  49. 49.Rxb2 axb2
  50. 50.Rb1 Na4
  51. 51.Rf1+ Ke6
  52. 52.Nb1 Nb6
  53. 53.Nd2 Ra8
  54. 54.Rb1 Rxa2
  55. 55.Kd3 Ra3+
  56. 56.Kc2 Rxe3
  57. 57.Rxb2 Rxh3
  58. 58.Rb1 Nc8
  59. 59.Nb3 b6
  60. 60.Ra1 Rh4
  61. 61.Ra6 Kd7
  62. 62.Kd3 Rxg4
  63. 63.Ra1 Rg3+
  64. 64.Kc2 h5
  65. 65.Rf1 Ke6

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