Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.15
Date 2018.12.01
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B11)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/1pr2k1n/1R1R1p2/4pP2/B1P3Pp/P3K2P/1P6/8 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bxf3
  5. 5.Qxf3 e6
  6. 6.g3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qe2 a5
  10. 10.d3 Na6
  11. 11.f4 Nc7
  12. 12.g4 dxe4
  13. 13.dxe4 Nb5
  14. 14.Nxb5 cxb5
  15. 15.Be3 Qc7
  16. 16.Qxb5 a4
  17. 17.Bb6 Qd7
  18. 18.Qxd7 Nxd7
  19. 19.Be3 Rfc8
  20. 20.Rfd1 Nf8
  21. 21.Rac1 e5
  22. 22.f5 Bc5
  23. 23.Kf2 f6
  24. 24.Bf1 Kf7
  25. 25.Bb5 Ke7
  26. 26.a3 g6
  27. 27.Rd5 Bxe3+
  28. 28.Kxe3 h5
  29. 29.c4 h4
  30. 30.Rcd1 Rc7
  31. 31.Rd6 gxf5
  32. 32.exf5 Rac8
  33. 33.Rb6 Nh7
  34. 34.Rdd6 Kf7
  35. 35.Bxa4

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