Levon Aronian vs Wesley So

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.26
Date 2023.09.05
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/7p/8/2K2pp1/kRN2P2/6PP/8 b - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bc4 Nc6
  5. 5.d3 e6
  6. 6.Bb3 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Re1 b5
  9. 9.d4 Bb7
  10. 10.Bg5 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Rc8
  13. 13.Nc3 b4
  14. 14.Na4 Na5
  15. 15.Bc2 g6
  16. 16.Rc1 Qd7
  17. 17.b3 Kg7
  18. 18.Qd2 Nc6
  19. 19.d5 exd5
  20. 20.exd5 Ne5
  21. 21.Nxe5 dxe5
  22. 22.Rxe5 Rfe8
  23. 23.Rce1 Nxd5
  24. 24.Bxe7 Qg4
  25. 25.Be4 Rcd8
  26. 26.Bxd5 Rxe7
  27. 27.f3 Rxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Rxe1+
  29. 29.Qxe1 Qf4
  30. 30.Qe5+ Qf6
  31. 31.Qxf6+ Kxf6
  32. 32.Rd6+ Ke5
  33. 33.Rd7 Bc6
  34. 34.Rxa7 f5
  35. 35.Nb2 Kd4
  36. 36.Rc7 Bd5
  37. 37.Nc4 Kc3
  38. 38.Nb6+ Kb2
  39. 39.Nxd5 Kxa2
  40. 40.Nxb4+ Kxb3
  41. 41.Nd5 g5
  42. 42.Kf2 f4
  43. 43.Ke2 Kb2
  44. 44.Kd3 Kb3
  45. 45.Rb7+ Ka4
  46. 46.Kc4 Ka3
  47. 47.Nc3 g4
  48. 48.Rb3#

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