Levon Aronian vs Hikaru Nakamura

The Game

White	Levon Aronian
Black	Hikaru Nakamura
Result	0-1
Event	chess.com SpeedChess 2022
Site	chess.com INT
Round	2.35
Date	2022.12.12
Opening	Modern Defense (A42)
Moves	31

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7r/5k2/p2p3r/2pPqb1N/1pP1N3/5P2/PP2Q3/1K5R w - - 1 32

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 g6
2. 2.d4 Bg7
3. 3.c4 d6
4. 4.Nc3 Nd7
5. 5.Nge2 e5
6. 6.Be3 Ne7
7. 7.Qd2 c5
8. 8.d5 a6
9. 9.Bh6 O-O
10. 10.h4 f5
11. 11.h5 f4
12. 12.hxg6 Nxg6
13. 13.Ng1 Bxh6
14. 14.Rxh6 Nf6
15. 15.Nf3 Bd7
16. 16.Be2 b5
17. 17.O-O-O b4
18. 18.Nb1 Nxe4
19. 19.Qc2 Kg7
20. 20.Rdh1 Nf6
21. 21.Ng5 e4
22. 22.Nxh7 Rh8
23. 23.Nxf6 Rxh6
24. 24.Nh5+ Kf7
25. 25.Nd2 f3
26. 26.gxf3 Qg5
27. 27.f4 Nxf4
28. 28.Nxe4 Nxe2+
29. 29.Kb1 Qe5
30. 30.Qxe2 Bf5
31. 31.f3 Rah8

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