Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.9
Date 2018.12.01
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/4B3/8/7P/p5K1/1kb5/8/8 b - - 4 64

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.Nd2 d6
  12. 12.Re1 Nf6
  13. 13.Nb3 Bb6
  14. 14.h3 Re8
  15. 15.a4 a6
  16. 16.a5 Ba7
  17. 17.c4 Bf5
  18. 18.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  19. 19.Nd4 Bg6
  20. 20.Ra3 c6
  21. 21.dxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Be3 d5
  23. 23.Nf3 Bb8
  24. 24.Bb6 Be4
  25. 25.Re3 Qd7
  26. 26.Nd2 Bg6
  27. 27.Nb3 Ne4
  28. 28.cxd5 cxd5
  29. 29.Nc5 Nxc5
  30. 30.Bxc5 Bh2+
  31. 31.Kh1 Bf4
  32. 32.Re1 h6
  33. 33.b4 d4
  34. 34.Bd3 Rd8
  35. 35.Bxg6 fxg6
  36. 36.Qd3 Qf5
  37. 37.Rd1 Qxd3
  38. 38.Rxd3 Be5
  39. 39.f4 Bf6
  40. 40.g4 Kf7
  41. 41.f5 gxf5
  42. 42.gxf5 Rd5
  43. 43.Kg2 Rxf5
  44. 44.Rd2 Rd5
  45. 45.Kf3 Ke6
  46. 46.Re2+ Kd7
  47. 47.Ra2 Kc6
  48. 48.Ke4 d3
  49. 49.Rd2 Bg5
  50. 50.Rxd3 Rxd3
  51. 51.Kxd3 Kb5
  52. 52.Bf8 g6
  53. 53.Ke4 h5
  54. 54.Ke5 Bd2
  55. 55.Kf6 Bxb4
  56. 56.Bh6 Bxa5
  57. 57.Kxg6 Bc3
  58. 58.Kxh5 a5
  59. 59.Kg4 a4
  60. 60.Bc1 Kc4
  61. 61.h4 Kb3
  62. 62.h5 Kc2
  63. 63.Ba3 Kb3
  64. 64.Be7

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