Levon Aronian vs Wesley So

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · English Opening · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 12.2
Date 2019.11.26
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/1p2k3/2p1n3/4K3/p1N5/4P3/8 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Bc5
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d3 Re8
  9. 9.Bd2 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Bb6
  11. 11.Qc2 Bf5
  12. 12.Nh4 Bg4
  13. 13.Rae1 Qd7
  14. 14.Kh1 Rad8
  15. 15.Bg5 f6
  16. 16.Be3 Bh3
  17. 17.Rg1 Bxg2+
  18. 18.Rxg2 Bxe3
  19. 19.fxe3 e4
  20. 20.dxe4 Qe6
  21. 21.Nf3 Kh8
  22. 22.Rb1 b6
  23. 23.Nd4 Qc4
  24. 24.g4 h6
  25. 25.h4 Ne5
  26. 26.g5 fxg5
  27. 27.hxg5 h5
  28. 28.g6 c5
  29. 29.Rg5 Kg8
  30. 30.Nf5 Ng4
  31. 31.Rxh5 Nf6
  32. 32.Rh4 Rxe4
  33. 33.Rxe4 Nxe4
  34. 34.Qb3 Qxb3
  35. 35.axb3 Nxc3
  36. 36.Ne7+ Kf8
  37. 37.Nc6 Nxb1
  38. 38.Nxd8 Nd2
  39. 39.Kg2 Nxb3
  40. 40.Kf3 a5
  41. 41.Ne6+ Ke7
  42. 42.Nxg7 a4
  43. 43.Nf5+ Kf6
  44. 44.g7 Kf7
  45. 45.Nd6+ Kxg7
  46. 46.Nb5 Nd2+
  47. 47.Kf4 Kf6
  48. 48.e4 Nc4
  49. 49.e5+ Ke6
  50. 50.Ke4 a3
  51. 51.Nc3 Nxe5

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