Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

Lindores Abbey Final 8 · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event Lindores Abbey Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.24
Date 2020.05.25
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k1r4/ppp5/2p5/2P2P1p/1P4pN/P2q2P1/6PP/Q6K w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.O-O Bd6
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 Bg4
  9. 9.Nbd2 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Nh5
  11. 11.Nc4 Nxg3
  12. 12.fxg3 Qe7
  13. 13.c3 O-O-O
  14. 14.b4 Kb8
  15. 15.a3 h5
  16. 16.Ne3 Bc8
  17. 17.c4 f5
  18. 18.Nxf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.exf5 e4
  20. 20.Re1 e3
  21. 21.Qc1 g4
  22. 22.Nh4 Rhe8
  23. 23.c5 Be5
  24. 24.Qxe3 Qd7
  25. 25.Qc1 Bd4+
  26. 26.Kh1 Rxe1+
  27. 27.Qxe1 Bxa1
  28. 28.Qxa1 Qxd3

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