Anish Giri vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 0-1 in 71 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.17
Date 2018.09.20
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7K/8/2p5/3k4/6q1/7r/8 w - - 8 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Be6
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.b3 O-O
  9. 9.Ng5 Bg4
  10. 10.Qe1 Nd7
  11. 11.Ngf3 Nc5
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.g4 Bg6
  14. 14.Nc4 f6
  15. 15.Kh1 Ne6
  16. 16.Nh4 b5
  17. 17.Nxd6 cxd6
  18. 18.a4 Nd4
  19. 19.Qd1 d5
  20. 20.Be3 dxe4
  21. 21.Nxg6 hxg6
  22. 22.dxe4 f5
  23. 23.Bxd4 exd4
  24. 24.gxf5 gxf5
  25. 25.Qf3 fxe4
  26. 26.Qxe4 Qd7
  27. 27.axb5 Qxh3+
  28. 28.Kg1 Rf5
  29. 29.Qg2 Qh6
  30. 30.f4 Rxb5
  31. 31.Rae1 Qf6
  32. 32.Qe4 Rc5
  33. 33.Rf2 Rf8
  34. 34.Qe6+ Qxe6
  35. 35.Rxe6 Rc3
  36. 36.f5 c5
  37. 37.Re7 Rg3+
  38. 38.Kf1 Rg5
  39. 39.Rxa7 Rgxf5
  40. 40.Rxf5 Rxf5+
  41. 41.Kg2 Re5
  42. 42.Kf2 Re3
  43. 43.Ra5 Rc3
  44. 44.Ra2 g5
  45. 45.Ke2 g4
  46. 46.Kd2 g3
  47. 47.Ra1 Kg7
  48. 48.Re1 Kf6
  49. 49.Rf1+ Kg5
  50. 50.Rg1 Kg4
  51. 51.Rf1 g2
  52. 52.Re1 Kg3
  53. 53.Rg1 Kf2
  54. 54.Rd1 g1=Q
  55. 55.Rxg1 Kxg1
  56. 56.Kd1 Kf2
  57. 57.Kd2 Kf3
  58. 58.Kd1 Ke3
  59. 59.Kc1 d3
  60. 60.Kb2 Rxc2+
  61. 61.Ka3 Kd4
  62. 62.Ka4 Ra2+
  63. 63.Kb5 Rb2
  64. 64.Kc6 Rb1
  65. 65.Kd6 Rxb3
  66. 66.Ke6 d2
  67. 67.Kf5 d1=Q
  68. 68.Kf4 Qf3+
  69. 69.Kg5 Qg3+
  70. 70.Kh6 Rb2
  71. 71.Kh7 Rh2#

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