Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

GCT Blitz YourNextMove · 2016 · Trompowsky Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 7.5
Date 2016.06.19
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/p4N2/P4kp1/2b5/6KP/8/8 w - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bf4 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nd2 e6
  6. 6.Ngf3 Be7
  7. 7.h3 Bd6
  8. 8.Ne5 Qc7
  9. 9.Bb5 O-O
  10. 10.Bxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.O-O Ne4
  12. 12.Re1 Rb8
  13. 13.Nxe4 dxe4
  14. 14.Qc2 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 c5
  16. 16.Ng4 h5
  17. 17.Bxd6 Qxd6
  18. 18.dxc5 Qd3
  19. 19.Qxd3 exd3
  20. 20.Ne5 d2
  21. 21.Red1 Rxb2
  22. 22.Nc4 Rc2
  23. 23.Nxd2 Rxc5
  24. 24.Ne4 Ra5
  25. 25.Nd6 Ba6
  26. 26.Rd2 Rd8
  27. 27.Rc1 Rd7
  28. 28.Rc6 Bb7
  29. 29.Rcc2 Rd5
  30. 30.Rxd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.Nb5 Rb7
  32. 32.a4 Bb3
  33. 33.Rc8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Nc3 Kg6
  35. 35.Rc5 f6
  36. 36.f4 h4
  37. 37.e4 Rd7
  38. 38.Rb5 Bc4
  39. 39.Rc5 Bb3
  40. 40.a5 Rd4
  41. 41.Rc7 a6
  42. 42.Rc6 Rc4
  43. 43.Rxc4 Bxc4
  44. 44.Kf2 e5
  45. 45.Kf3 exf4
  46. 46.Kxf4 Kf7
  47. 47.g3 g5+
  48. 48.Kf3 hxg3
  49. 49.Kxg3 Ke6
  50. 50.Na4 Ke5
  51. 51.Nc5 Kd4
  52. 52.Nd7 Kxe4
  53. 53.Nxf6+ Kf5

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