Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com SpeedChess 2022 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.37
Date 2022.12.12
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5K2/6R1/r5k1/8/8/8/8 b - - 20 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 a5
  2. 2.e4 a4
  3. 3.Nf3 c6
  4. 4.a3 d5
  5. 5.e5 Bg4
  6. 6.h3 Bxf3
  7. 7.Qxf3 e6
  8. 8.Bd3 c5
  9. 9.dxc5 Ne7
  10. 10.O-O Nd7
  11. 11.Qg3 Nc6
  12. 12.Bf4 Nxc5
  13. 13.Nc3 h6
  14. 14.Nb5 g5
  15. 15.Be3 Nxd3
  16. 16.cxd3 Ra5
  17. 17.Nd4 Nxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Bc5
  19. 19.Bxc5 Rxc5
  20. 20.f4 gxf4
  21. 21.Qxf4 Rh7
  22. 22.Qxa4+ Kf8
  23. 23.Qb4 Qe7
  24. 24.Rac1 Rxc1
  25. 25.Qxe7+ Kxe7
  26. 26.Rxc1 Kd7
  27. 27.Kf2 Rg7
  28. 28.g4 h5
  29. 29.gxh5 Rg5
  30. 30.d4 Rxh5
  31. 31.Kg3 Rg5+
  32. 32.Kf4 Rg2
  33. 33.h4 Rxb2
  34. 34.h5 Ke7
  35. 35.Kg5 Rg2+
  36. 36.Kh6 Rg4
  37. 37.Rc7+ Kf8
  38. 38.Rxb7 Rxd4
  39. 39.Kg5 Rd3
  40. 40.h6 Kg8
  41. 41.Kf6 Rf3+
  42. 42.Ke7 Kh7
  43. 43.a4 Kxh6
  44. 44.a5 Kg6
  45. 45.a6 Ra3
  46. 46.a7 d4
  47. 47.Kf8 d3
  48. 48.Rxf7 d2
  49. 49.Rd7 Rxa7
  50. 50.Rxd2 Kf5
  51. 51.Re2 Kf4
  52. 52.Re1 Rh7
  53. 53.Ke8 Kf5
  54. 54.Kf8 Rb7
  55. 55.Ke8 Ra7
  56. 56.Kf8 Kf4
  57. 57.Ke8 Kf3
  58. 58.Kf8 Kf2
  59. 59.Rd1 Ra5
  60. 60.Kf7 Rxe5
  61. 61.Rd6 Kf3
  62. 62.Rxe6 Ra5
  63. 63.Rf6+ Kg4
  64. 64.Rg6+ Kf5
  65. 65.Rf6+ Kg5
  66. 66.Re6 Kh5
  67. 67.Rf6 Kg5
  68. 68.Rg6+ Kh5
  69. 69.Re6 Kg5
  70. 70.Rg6+ Kh5
  71. 71.Re6 Kg5
  72. 72.Rg6+

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