Alireza Firouzja vs Levon Aronian

FTX Crypto Cup 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event FTX Crypto Cup 2022
Site Miami USA
Round 7.4
Date 2022.08.21
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/3P2pp/7n/6Q1/p2N1P1q/P3r3/1P4P1/3R1RK1 b - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Re8
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Bxc6 dxc6
  9. 9.h3 Bf8
  10. 10.Qe2 Qd6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nd7
  12. 12.Bh4 a5
  13. 13.Bg3 b6
  14. 14.Nc4 Qf6
  15. 15.Nfd2 b5
  16. 16.Ne3 Qd8
  17. 17.Rad1 a4
  18. 18.a3 Nc5
  19. 19.Nf3 f6
  20. 20.Qc2 Be6
  21. 21.d4 Nd7
  22. 22.c4 Qe7
  23. 23.dxe5 fxe5
  24. 24.Bxe5 Bxh3
  25. 25.Bxc7 Be6
  26. 26.Bd6 Qf6
  27. 27.e5 Qh6
  28. 28.Nd4 Bxd6
  29. 29.exd6 Ne5
  30. 30.cxb5 cxb5
  31. 31.Nxe6 Rxe6
  32. 32.f4 Nf7
  33. 33.Nf5 Qf6
  34. 34.Ne7+ Kh8
  35. 35.Nd5 Qh4
  36. 36.Qf5 Re2
  37. 37.Nc3 Re3
  38. 38.d7 Kg8
  39. 39.Nxb5 Rd8
  40. 40.Nd4 Nh6
  41. 41.Qg5

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