Alireza Firouzja vs Levon Aronian

Saint Louis Rapid 2020 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2020
Site lichess.org INT
Round 1.4
Date 2020.09.15
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/1p1n1p1P/5K2/8/5N2/4nB2/PR2P1p1/3r4 w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Qb3 Qb6
  8. 8.Rd1 Bf5
  9. 9.Qa3 dxc4
  10. 10.Ne5 Be6
  11. 11.Qxe7 Na6
  12. 12.Nc3 Rad8
  13. 13.Qa3 Rfe8
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Be3 Bf8
  16. 16.d5 Qxe3
  17. 17.fxe3 Bxa3
  18. 18.dxe6 Rxd1+
  19. 19.Nxd1 Rxe6
  20. 20.Nxc6 Bxb2
  21. 21.Nxb2 c3
  22. 22.Nxa7 cxb2
  23. 23.Rb1 Rb6
  24. 24.Nc8 Rb4
  25. 25.Ne7+ Kf8
  26. 26.Nd5 Rc4
  27. 27.Rxb2 Rc1+
  28. 28.Kf2 Ng4+
  29. 29.Kf3 Nxh2+
  30. 30.Kf4 Rg1
  31. 31.Bf3 Nc5
  32. 32.g4 h5
  33. 33.gxh5 g5+
  34. 34.Kf5 g4
  35. 35.Be4 g3
  36. 36.Nf4 Nf1
  37. 37.Bf3 Nxe3+
  38. 38.Kf6 Rd1
  39. 39.h6 g2
  40. 40.h7 Nd7+

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