Alireza Firouzja vs Levon Aronian

NIC Classic Prelim 2021 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event NIC Classic Prelim 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 9.3
Date 2021.04.25
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1pr5/pq2p3/4Q3/4R3/k2R4/2n2PPP/6K1 b - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 Qb6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bd7
  6. 6.Rb1 e6
  7. 7.Be2 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Rc8
  10. 10.a3 Be7
  11. 11.Re1 O-O
  12. 12.Bd3 a6
  13. 13.Ne5 Rfd8
  14. 14.Bg5 Kf8
  15. 15.Bxf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Qh5 Be8
  17. 17.Ng4 Bxd4
  18. 18.Qxh7 Ke7
  19. 19.Ne2 Kd6
  20. 20.c3 Be5
  21. 21.Bc2 f6
  22. 22.Qxg7 Bh5
  23. 23.Nxf6 Rc7
  24. 24.Ne4+ dxe4
  25. 25.Rbd1+ Kc5
  26. 26.b4+ Kc4
  27. 27.Qh6 Nxb4
  28. 28.Qxh5 Bxc3
  29. 29.Nxc3 Nxc2
  30. 30.Rxe4+ Kxc3
  31. 31.Rxd8 Kb2
  32. 32.Qe5+ Kxa3
  33. 33.Rd3+

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