Levon Aronian vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Levon Aronian
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	1-0
Event	GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site	Leuven BEL
Round	12.1
Date	2017.07.02
Opening	Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves	34

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/q4p1p/b3n1p1/p3Q1P1/4P1N1/8/PP6/1B1R1R1K b - - 2 34

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.Nf3 g6
3. 3.Nbd2 Bg7
4. 4.e4 O-O
5. 5.Bd3 d6
6. 6.O-O Nbd7
7. 7.Re1 e5
8. 8.c3 a5
9. 9.Nf1 c6
10. 10.Ng3 Qc7
11. 11.Bg5 Re8
12. 12.Qd2 b5
13. 13.Bh6 Nf8
14. 14.h3 Ne6
15. 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
16. 16.Rad1 Nf4
17. 17.Bb1 c5
18. 18.Ne2 N6h5
19. 19.Nxf4 Nxf4
20. 20.Nh2 Qe7
21. 21.Kh1 Qg5
22. 22.Rg1 Qh5
23. 23.h4 cxd4
24. 24.cxd4 Ne6
25. 25.dxe5 dxe5
26. 26.Qd5 Rb8
27. 27.g4 Qxh4
28. 28.Qxe5+ Kg8
29. 29.Qxb8 Qxf2
30. 30.Qxb5 Re7
31. 31.Qe5 Re8
32. 32.Rgf1 Qa7
33. 33.g5 Ba6
34. 34.Ng4

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