Levon Aronian vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Skilling Open KO 2020 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 86 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event Skilling Open KO 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.13
Date 2020.11.25
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 86
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5pk1/7p/4K1PR/5P2/8/8/6b1 b - - 0 86

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Nb5 Na6
  7. 7.h3 Ne4
  8. 8.c3 c6
  9. 9.Na3 Nc7
  10. 10.Be2 Ne8
  11. 11.O-O N8d6
  12. 12.c4 dxc4
  13. 13.Nxc4 Be6
  14. 14.Rc1 Nxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Bxc4
  16. 16.Rxc4 Qd5
  17. 17.Qe2 Nd6
  18. 18.Bxd6 exd6
  19. 19.b4 Rfe8
  20. 20.a4 a5
  21. 21.bxa5 Rxa5
  22. 22.Rb1 c5
  23. 23.Qc2 Qc6
  24. 24.Qb3 Rea8
  25. 25.dxc5 Rxc5
  26. 26.Rf4 Rc1+
  27. 27.Rxc1 Qxc1+
  28. 28.Kh2 Qc7
  29. 29.g3 h6
  30. 30.h4 Ra5
  31. 31.Rb4 Qc3
  32. 32.Qb1 Rf5
  33. 33.Kg2 Qc6
  34. 34.e4 Ra5
  35. 35.Rb6 Qc4
  36. 36.Rxd6 Rxa4
  37. 37.Rd8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Qxb7 Ra1
  39. 39.Nh2 Re1
  40. 40.Re8 Re2
  41. 41.h5 gxh5
  42. 42.Qd7 Bd4
  43. 43.Ng4 hxg4
  44. 44.Qf5+ Kg7
  45. 45.Qxg4+ Kf6
  46. 46.e5+ Rxe5
  47. 47.Qf4+ Kg6
  48. 48.Rxe5 Qc6+
  49. 49.Qe4+ Qxe4+
  50. 50.Rxe4 Bb2
  51. 51.Rg4+ Kh7
  52. 52.Rf4 Kg6
  53. 53.g4 Bc1
  54. 54.Rf5 Bg5
  55. 55.Rb5 Bh4
  56. 56.f3 Bg5
  57. 57.Rb6+ Kg7
  58. 58.Kf2 Bd8
  59. 59.Rb5 Bg5
  60. 60.Ke2 Kg6
  61. 61.Kd3 Bc1
  62. 62.Ke4 Kf6
  63. 63.Rc5 Bd2
  64. 64.Rc2 Be1
  65. 65.Rc6+ Kg7
  66. 66.Kf5 Bg3
  67. 67.Ra6 Bh2
  68. 68.Ra7 Bg3
  69. 69.f4 Bf2
  70. 70.Rd7 Be1
  71. 71.Rc7 Ba5
  72. 72.Rc6 Bd8
  73. 73.Ke5 Be7
  74. 74.Rc7 Bd8
  75. 75.Rd7 Ba5
  76. 76.Rd5 Bc3+
  77. 77.Kd6 Bb4+
  78. 78.Kd7 Kf8
  79. 79.Rd3 Be1
  80. 80.Rd6 Bg3
  81. 81.Rf6 Kg7
  82. 82.Rf5 Kf8
  83. 83.Kd6 Bh2
  84. 84.Ke5 Bg1
  85. 85.Rh5 Kg7
  86. 86.g5

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