Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.17
Date 2018.12.01
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/8/8/7R/3PK3/5Pb1/7p/8 b - - 1 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nd3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Qe2 Qe7
  6. 6.Nf4 c6
  7. 7.f3 Nf6
  8. 8.Qxe7+ Bxe7
  9. 9.d4 d5
  10. 10.c3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bd3 Nf8
  12. 12.Kf2 Ne6
  13. 13.Na3 Bd6
  14. 14.Nxe6 Bxe6
  15. 15.Nc2 Ng8
  16. 16.Bg5 Ne7
  17. 17.Bh4 Nf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Ne3 Be6
  20. 20.Bg3 Be7
  21. 21.Rhe1 Kd7
  22. 22.Be5 f6
  23. 23.Bg3 a5
  24. 24.a4 Ra6
  25. 25.Re2 Rb6
  26. 26.Rae1 Bd8
  27. 27.h4 h5
  28. 28.Bf4 Rb3
  29. 29.Nf1 Bf7
  30. 30.Bc1 Bg6
  31. 31.Nd2 Rb6
  32. 32.b3 Re8
  33. 33.Rxe8 Bxe8
  34. 34.Ba3 Bg6
  35. 35.Bc5 Ra6
  36. 36.Bf8 b5
  37. 37.Ra1 Rb6
  38. 38.axb5 Rxb5
  39. 39.b4 Ke8
  40. 40.Bc5 Bc2
  41. 41.c4 Rxb4
  42. 42.Bxb4 axb4
  43. 43.cxd5 cxd5
  44. 44.Ra2 Bd3
  45. 45.Ke3 Bc4
  46. 46.Nxc4 dxc4
  47. 47.Rc2 c3
  48. 48.Kd3 f5
  49. 49.Kc4 Bxh4
  50. 50.Kxb4 g5
  51. 51.Kxc3 g4
  52. 52.Kd3 gxf3
  53. 53.gxf3 Bg3
  54. 54.Rc5 h4
  55. 55.Rxf5 h3
  56. 56.Rh5 h2
  57. 57.Ke4

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