Alireza Firouzja vs Levon Aronian

Saint Louis Blitz 2022 · English Opening · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2022
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 13.2
Date 2022.08.30
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k3/p5p1/p1R4p/2P5/6P1/1r1BKP2/8 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.a3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Qc2 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 Bd6
  8. 8.g3 O-O
  9. 9.Bg2 Re8
  10. 10.d3 Bf5
  11. 11.O-O e4
  12. 12.Nh4 exd3
  13. 13.exd3 Bd7
  14. 14.Rb1 b6
  15. 15.Nf3 Rc8
  16. 16.Nd2 Bf5
  17. 17.Bxc6 Bxg3
  18. 18.hxg3 Bxd3
  19. 19.Qb3 Re6
  20. 20.Bd5 Rf6
  21. 21.Ne4 Rf5
  22. 22.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  23. 23.Ng5 Qf6
  24. 24.Nxf7 Qxf7
  25. 25.Qxf7+ Kxf7
  26. 26.Be3 Ke6
  27. 27.Rbd1 Bxf1
  28. 28.Kxf1 c5
  29. 29.c4 h5
  30. 30.Ke2 Rh8
  31. 31.Bg5 a6
  32. 32.a4 Rb8
  33. 33.Bf4 Rb7
  34. 34.Rd6+ Ke7
  35. 35.Rd5 g6
  36. 36.a5 bxa5
  37. 37.Rxc5 Rb2+
  38. 38.Bd2

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