Levon Aronian vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

chess.com Speed 2020 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.16
Date 2020.11.11
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3Bk1/pp1R1p1p/6p1/3q4/5Q2/2P4P/1P3PPK/8 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.Be2 g6
  5. 5.O-O Bg7
  6. 6.d3 O-O
  7. 7.Be3 c4
  8. 8.d4 Nxe4
  9. 9.Bxc4 d5
  10. 10.Bd3 Nc6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf5
  12. 12.Bxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Ng5 e5
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Ngxe4 Bxe4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Nc4
  17. 17.Bc5 Re8
  18. 18.Nd6 Nxd6
  19. 19.Bxd6 Qb6
  20. 20.Ba3 Rad8
  21. 21.Qc2 Bh6
  22. 22.Rad1 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Qe6
  24. 24.h3 Qxa2
  25. 25.Qa4 Ra8
  26. 26.Qe4 Qb3
  27. 27.Rd7 Rb8
  28. 28.Bd6 Qd1+
  29. 29.Kh2 Bf8
  30. 30.Qf4 Qd5
  31. 31.Bxf8

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