Magnus Carlsen vs Levon Aronian

Global Chess League 2023 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Global Chess League 2023
Site Dubai UAE
Round 8.1
Date 2023.06.29
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2k2rb1/pp4p1/2p5/3n1PN1/3p4/qP1P4/P1P1Q3/1K1RR3 w - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.h3 Bh5
  6. 6.d3 h6
  7. 7.g4 Bg6
  8. 8.Ne5 Bh7
  9. 9.Nd2 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Bg2 c6
  12. 12.Qe2 Qc7
  13. 13.f4 f6
  14. 14.O-O-O Qa5
  15. 15.e4 O-O-O
  16. 16.Kb1 Ba3
  17. 17.Bxa3 Qxa3
  18. 18.exd5 exd5
  19. 19.Rhe1 f5
  20. 20.Nf3 fxg4
  21. 21.hxg4 Rhf8
  22. 22.f5 Nf6
  23. 23.Bh3 d4
  24. 24.g5 hxg5
  25. 25.Nxg5 Bg8
  26. 26.Bg2 Rd5
  27. 27.Bxd5 Nxd5

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