Anish Giri vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.11
Date 2018.09.20
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/2P3pp/p7/k3K3/8/6P1/1PR4P/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nxe5
  8. 8.Rxe5 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Ne8
  10. 10.d5 Bc5
  11. 11.Re1 d6
  12. 12.Nc3 f5
  13. 13.Na4 Bxf2+
  14. 14.Kxf2 Qh4+
  15. 15.Kg1 Qxa4
  16. 16.Re7 Qh4
  17. 17.Qe2 Nf6
  18. 18.Rxc7 Nxd5
  19. 19.Qc4 Qe4
  20. 20.Qxe4 fxe4
  21. 21.Bc4 Be6
  22. 22.Rxb7 Nf4
  23. 23.Bxe6+ Nxe6
  24. 24.Be3 d5
  25. 25.Rd1 Rfd8
  26. 26.c3 Rd6
  27. 27.a4 a6
  28. 28.a5 Rad8
  29. 29.Rb6 Kf7
  30. 30.Kf2 Ke7
  31. 31.Ke2 Kd7
  32. 32.c4 d4
  33. 33.Rxd6+ Kxd6
  34. 34.Bxd4 Kc6
  35. 35.Ke3 Nxd4
  36. 36.Rxd4 Rb8
  37. 37.Rd2 Rb4
  38. 38.Rc2 Kc5
  39. 39.Kxe4 Rb3
  40. 40.Kf4 Rd3
  41. 41.g3 Kb4
  42. 42.c5 Rd7
  43. 43.c6 Rd8
  44. 44.c7 Rc8
  45. 45.Ke5 Kxa5

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