Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

FIDE World Blitz 2014 · Trompowsky Attack · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Blitz 2014
Site Dubai UAE
Round 17.3
Date 2014.06.20
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/3K4/p2P4/1k6/1P6/8 b - - 3 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 g6
  3. 3.Bxf6 exf6
  4. 4.e3 d5
  5. 5.Ne2 c6
  6. 6.Nf4 Bd6
  7. 7.g3 h5
  8. 8.h4 Bg4
  9. 9.Be2 Bxe2
  10. 10.Qxe2 Nd7
  11. 11.Nd2 Nb6
  12. 12.Nd3 Qe7
  13. 13.c3 O-O
  14. 14.g4 hxg4
  15. 15.Qxg4 f5
  16. 16.Qf3 Nd7
  17. 17.O-O-O Nf6
  18. 18.Rde1 Kg7
  19. 19.h5 Rh8
  20. 20.hxg6 fxg6
  21. 21.Qg2 Ng4
  22. 22.Reg1 Rxh1
  23. 23.Rxh1 Rh8
  24. 24.Rxh8 Kxh8
  25. 25.f3 Nxe3
  26. 26.Qxg6 Bc7
  27. 27.f4 Nc4
  28. 28.Ne5 Bxe5
  29. 29.Qh5+ Qh7
  30. 30.Qxh7+ Kxh7
  31. 31.fxe5 Nxd2
  32. 32.Kxd2 f4
  33. 33.Ke2 Kg6
  34. 34.Kf3 Kg5
  35. 35.e6 Kf6
  36. 36.Kxf4 Kxe6
  37. 37.Kg5 a5
  38. 38.a4 b5
  39. 39.axb5 cxb5
  40. 40.Kg6 a4
  41. 41.Kg5 Kd6
  42. 42.Kf6 Kc6
  43. 43.Ke6 b4
  44. 44.cxb4 Kb5
  45. 45.Kxd5 Kxb4
  46. 46.Kc6 Kb3
  47. 47.Kd5

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