Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

Saint Louis Blitz 2020 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 20 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2020
Site lichess.org INT
Round 7.1
Date 2020.09.18
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r4r1k/1p2qp1p/2p1pnp1/p5R1/P2P1P2/2N1PB2/1Pn2P1P/6RK w - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bf4 Bd6
  11. 11.Nc3 Bxf4
  12. 12.gxf4 a5
  13. 13.Kh1 Na6
  14. 14.e3 Nb4
  15. 15.Qe2 Bxf3
  16. 16.Bxf3 c6
  17. 17.Rg1 Qe7
  18. 18.Rg5 Kh8
  19. 19.Rag1 g6
  20. 20.Qc2 Nxc2

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