Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian

79th Tata Steel GpA · 2017 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event 79th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7.4
Date 2017.01.21
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1N4pk/P1p5/2Pb4/7P/R7/1r4PK/8 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.h3 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Re1 Be6
  9. 9.c3 Bb6
  10. 10.Bb3 f6
  11. 11.d4 Bf7
  12. 12.dxe5 Nxe5
  13. 13.Bxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Nxe5 fxe5
  15. 15.Be3 Bc6
  16. 16.Nd2 Qf6
  17. 17.Qe2 Qg6
  18. 18.f3 Rad8
  19. 19.Bxb6 axb6
  20. 20.Ne4 Rf4
  21. 21.Rad1 Rdf8
  22. 22.Qc4+ Kh8
  23. 23.Kh2 h6
  24. 24.Rd2 Kh7
  25. 25.Qd3 Kh8
  26. 26.Rde2 Qe6
  27. 27.b3 R4f7
  28. 28.Qe3 Re7
  29. 29.Qf2 Qd5
  30. 30.Re3 Qa5
  31. 31.Qb2 Rfe8
  32. 32.c4 Bd7
  33. 33.Nc3 c6
  34. 34.Ne4 Re6
  35. 35.Rd1 Bc8
  36. 36.b4 Qa8
  37. 37.Nd6 R8e7
  38. 38.Red3 Rd7
  39. 39.Qc2 Ree7
  40. 40.Qf2 Qb8
  41. 41.Qxb6 e4
  42. 42.fxe4 Rxe4
  43. 43.Qf2 Kg8
  44. 44.Qg3 Ree7
  45. 45.c5 Qc7
  46. 46.Nf5 Qxg3+
  47. 47.Rxg3 Rf7
  48. 48.Nxh6+ Kh7
  49. 49.Nxf7 Rxd1
  50. 50.Re3 Bf5
  51. 51.Nd6 Bb1
  52. 52.a4 Bc2
  53. 53.a5 Rb1
  54. 54.Rc3 Bb3
  55. 55.Nxb7 Bd5
  56. 56.a6 Rxb4
  57. 57.Ra3 Rb2
  58. 58.h4

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