Levon Aronian vs Wei Yi

Chess.com Classic Losers · 2025 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Wei Yi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess.com Classic Losers
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.2
Date 2025.05.21
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/8/1p1k1r2/1P6/1K2R3/8 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.Nge2 Nc6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Nf6
  8. 8.b3 Qg4
  9. 9.Qxg4 Nxg4
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Bb2 g6
  12. 12.Na4 f6
  13. 13.Rd1 O-O-O
  14. 14.Ke2 h5
  15. 15.f3 Ne5
  16. 16.Bd4 Rd7
  17. 17.Bxe5 fxe5
  18. 18.Rd3 Bh6
  19. 19.Rhd1 h4
  20. 20.h3 Rhd8
  21. 21.Rc3 Rc7
  22. 22.Nb2 c5
  23. 23.Rc4 e6
  24. 24.Ra4 Bf8
  25. 25.Nc4 Rdd7
  26. 26.Nb6+ axb6
  27. 27.Ra8+ Kb7
  28. 28.Rxf8 c4
  29. 29.Rf6 cxb3
  30. 30.cxb3 d5
  31. 31.Rxe6 Rc2+
  32. 32.Rd2 Rxd2+
  33. 33.Kxd2 dxe4+
  34. 34.Ke3 exf3
  35. 35.gxf3 Rd1
  36. 36.Rxe5 Rh1
  37. 37.Rg5 Rxh3
  38. 38.Rxg6 Rh2
  39. 39.Rh6 Rxa2
  40. 40.Rxh4 Ra3
  41. 41.Rb4 Kc6
  42. 42.Kd4 b5
  43. 43.f4 Ra1
  44. 44.Ke5 Rb1
  45. 45.Kd4 Rf1
  46. 46.Kc3 Rf3+
  47. 47.Kb2 Kc5
  48. 48.Re4 b4
  49. 49.Re5+ Kd4
  50. 50.Re2 Rxf4

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