Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

GCT Rapid Paris 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 8.1
Date 2016.06.10
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6R1/8/1p6/4K3/k7/8/8 b - - 1 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nbd7
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bf4 c6
  7. 7.e3 Nh5
  8. 8.Bg5 Be7
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Qc2 Nb6
  11. 11.O-O-O Nf6
  12. 12.Bd3 Be6
  13. 13.h3 O-O-O
  14. 14.Kb1 Kb8
  15. 15.Nd2 Rc8
  16. 16.Nb3 Nfd7
  17. 17.Ne2 c5
  18. 18.dxc5 Nxc5
  19. 19.Nxc5 Rxc5
  20. 20.Qd2 Rhc8
  21. 21.Nd4 Nc4
  22. 22.Bxc4 dxc4
  23. 23.Qc3 Bd7
  24. 24.f3 f5
  25. 25.Rhe1 Rd5
  26. 26.e4 fxe4
  27. 27.fxe4 Re5
  28. 28.Nf5 Bxf5
  29. 29.exf5 Rxe1
  30. 30.Rxe1 Qd7
  31. 31.g4 a6
  32. 32.a3 Ka8
  33. 33.Ka2 h5
  34. 34.Re6 hxg4
  35. 35.hxg4 Qd1
  36. 36.Re4 Qd7
  37. 37.Qd4 Qc7
  38. 38.Qe3 Qd6
  39. 39.Qd4 Qc7
  40. 40.Re6 Rd8
  41. 41.Qe4 Rc8
  42. 42.Rxa6+ Kb8
  43. 43.Re6 c3
  44. 44.bxc3 Qxc3
  45. 45.Qe5+ Qxe5
  46. 46.Rxe5 Rc4
  47. 47.g5 Ka7
  48. 48.Kb3 Rc1
  49. 49.g6 Ka6
  50. 50.Re7 Rc5
  51. 51.Rxg7 Rxf5
  52. 52.Rf7 Rg5
  53. 53.g7 b5
  54. 54.Kc3 Rg4
  55. 55.Kd3 Ka5
  56. 56.Ke3 Rg1
  57. 57.Ke4 Ka4
  58. 58.Ra7+ Kb3
  59. 59.Kf5 Rxg7
  60. 60.Rxg7 Kxa3
  61. 61.Ke4

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