Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

Chess.com Rapid Wk9 KO · 2022 · Bishop's Opening · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event Chess.com Rapid Wk9 KO
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.1
Date 2022.04.10
Opening Bishop's Opening (C23)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p1p5/5k2/4p3/4P2p/2P4P/2P2KP1/8 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nc6
  3. 3.d3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.O-O Bxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 Na5
  8. 8.Bb3 h6
  9. 9.Nd2 g5
  10. 10.Re1 Bg4
  11. 11.f3 Be6
  12. 12.Nf1 Nh5
  13. 13.Ne3 Nf4
  14. 14.d4 Qf6
  15. 15.Ba4+ Kf8
  16. 16.Ng4 Qg6
  17. 17.dxe5 h5
  18. 18.Nf6 Nc4
  19. 19.Nd7+ Bxd7
  20. 20.Bxd7 dxe5
  21. 21.Rb1 Rd8
  22. 22.Rxb7 Qa6
  23. 23.Bxf4 Qxb7
  24. 24.Bxg5 Qb6+
  25. 25.Kh1 f6
  26. 26.Bh4 Rh7
  27. 27.Qe2 Rhxd7
  28. 28.Qxc4 Rd1
  29. 29.Qe2 Qb1
  30. 30.Kg1 Kg7
  31. 31.Kf1 Rxe1+
  32. 32.Bxe1 Qxa2
  33. 33.f4 Qf7
  34. 34.fxe5 fxe5+
  35. 35.Kg1 Qf4
  36. 36.h3 h4
  37. 37.Bf2 Rd2
  38. 38.Qe1 Qxf2+
  39. 39.Qxf2 Rxf2
  40. 40.Kxf2 Kf6

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