Fabiano Caruana vs Levon Aronian

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · English Opening · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 13.3
Date 2016.06.20
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6kQ/6P1/p1q5/2p1r3/1pP2P2/8/P6P/6K1 b - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.b3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb2 Be7
  5. 5.g3 O-O
  6. 6.Bg2 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.e3 dxc4
  9. 9.bxc4 c5
  10. 10.Qe2 Nc6
  11. 11.Nc3 Qc7
  12. 12.Ne1 a6
  13. 13.f4 Na7
  14. 14.Rb1 Bxg2
  15. 15.Nxg2 b5
  16. 16.f5 b4
  17. 17.Nd1 Rad8
  18. 18.g4 Nc6
  19. 19.Nf2 h6
  20. 20.Rbd1 Ne5
  21. 21.fxe6 Ng6
  22. 22.Nh3 fxe6
  23. 23.Nhf4 Nxf4
  24. 24.Nxf4 Kf7
  25. 25.d4 Bd6
  26. 26.d5 Bxf4
  27. 27.dxe6+ Kxe6
  28. 28.exf4+ Kf7
  29. 29.g5 Rfe8
  30. 30.Qf3 Rxd1
  31. 31.Rxd1 Ng8
  32. 32.Rd5 Ne7
  33. 33.gxh6 Nxd5
  34. 34.Qxd5+ Kg6
  35. 35.Qg5+ Kh7
  36. 36.hxg7 Qc6
  37. 37.Qh5+ Kg8
  38. 38.Be5 Rxe5
  39. 39.Qh8+

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