Levon Aronian vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 77 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blitz Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 28.1
Date 2013.12.16
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p6/p1np4/Pk6/8/1Q6/3K4/8 b - - 3 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Nbd2 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.h3 Nh5
  9. 9.Nb3 h6
  10. 10.Re1 Kh7
  11. 11.Bf1 Qe7
  12. 12.Bd2 Bd7
  13. 13.Rc1 Rae8
  14. 14.a4 Qd8
  15. 15.a5 a6
  16. 16.d5 Ne7
  17. 17.c4 f5
  18. 18.exf5 Nxf5
  19. 19.Bc3 Nh4
  20. 20.Nbd2 Nf4
  21. 21.Nxh4 Qxh4
  22. 22.Ne4 Bf5
  23. 23.Ng3 Qg5
  24. 24.Kh2 h5
  25. 25.Bd2 h4
  26. 26.Ne4 Bxe4
  27. 27.Rxe4 Qf5
  28. 28.Qe1 Bh6
  29. 29.Rc3 Nh5
  30. 30.Bxh6 Kxh6
  31. 31.Rf3 Qg5
  32. 32.Rg4 Qe7
  33. 33.Bd3 Rxf3
  34. 34.Rxg6+ Kh7
  35. 35.Re6+ Rxd3
  36. 36.Rxe7+ Rxe7
  37. 37.Qe4+ Kg7
  38. 38.Qxd3 Rf7
  39. 39.Qd1 Kh6
  40. 40.Qd2+ Kg6
  41. 41.Qc2+ Kg7
  42. 42.c5 Nf4
  43. 43.cxd6 cxd6
  44. 44.Qd1 Ng6
  45. 45.Kg1 Kf6
  46. 46.Qg4 Re7
  47. 47.Kf1 e4
  48. 48.b4 Re5
  49. 49.g3 hxg3
  50. 50.fxg3 Rf5+
  51. 51.Ke2 Rxd5
  52. 52.h4 Ne7
  53. 53.Qf4+ Ke6
  54. 54.g4 Nc6
  55. 55.Qh6+ Ke5
  56. 56.Qg7+ Kf4
  57. 57.Qf7+ Ke5
  58. 58.g5 Rd3
  59. 59.Qf6+ Kd5
  60. 60.Qf5+ Kd4
  61. 61.g6 Re3+
  62. 62.Kd1 Rd3+
  63. 63.Kc1 e3
  64. 64.g7 e2
  65. 65.Qf2+ Re3
  66. 66.g8=Q e1=Q+
  67. 67.Qxe1 Rxe1+
  68. 68.Kd2 Re5
  69. 69.h5 Ne7
  70. 70.Qg4+ Re4
  71. 71.Qg7+ Kc4
  72. 72.h6 Nc6
  73. 73.h7 Rh4
  74. 74.h8=Q Rxh8
  75. 75.Qxh8 Kxb4
  76. 76.Qc3+ Kb5
  77. 77.Qb3+

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