Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 · French Defense · 0-1 in 88 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.27
Date 2018.12.01
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 88
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/4r2K/8/8/5qq1/3k4 w - - 0 89

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.Ke2 d5
  3. 3.d3 Nc6
  4. 4.c3 g6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bg7
  6. 6.g3 Nge7
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.Nf3 e5
  9. 9.Rd1 f5
  10. 10.Kf1 f4
  11. 11.gxf4 Bg4
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.d4 dxe4
  14. 14.Qxe4 exd4
  15. 15.cxd4 Qd5
  16. 16.Nc3 Qxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Nd5
  18. 18.Ng3 Nxf4
  19. 19.Bxf4 Bxf3
  20. 20.Bxf3 Rxf4
  21. 21.Bxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Ne2 Rf3
  23. 23.Rd2 Rxh3
  24. 24.Kg2 Rh6
  25. 25.Rc1 g5
  26. 26.Rc5 Rg6
  27. 27.Rdc2 Re8
  28. 28.Kf1 Ree6
  29. 29.Ra5 Rd6
  30. 30.Rxa7 Bxd4
  31. 31.Nxd4 Rxd4
  32. 32.Rxc7 Rdd6
  33. 33.Re2 Rge6
  34. 34.Rxe6 Rxe6
  35. 35.a4 Re4
  36. 36.a5 Ra4
  37. 37.Ra7 h5
  38. 38.b3 Ra2
  39. 39.b4 g4
  40. 40.Rc7 Ra4
  41. 41.Kg2 h4
  42. 42.Rb7 Ra2
  43. 43.Kg1 Ra1+
  44. 44.Kg2 Ra2
  45. 45.Kg1 Ra1+
  46. 46.Kh2 Ra2
  47. 47.Rb8+ Kg7
  48. 48.Kg1 Ra1+
  49. 49.Kg2 h3+
  50. 50.Kh2 Rf1
  51. 51.Rd8 Rxf2+
  52. 52.Kg1 g3
  53. 53.Rd1 h2+
  54. 54.Kh1 Ra2
  55. 55.Rc1 Kf7
  56. 56.a6 Rxa6
  57. 57.Kg2 Ra3
  58. 58.Rc2 Rb3
  59. 59.Rc1 Ke7
  60. 60.Rd1 Ke6
  61. 61.Rc1 Kd6
  62. 62.Rd1+ Kc7
  63. 63.Rc1 Kb6
  64. 64.Re1 Kb5
  65. 65.Rc1 Kb6
  66. 66.Rd1 Kb5
  67. 67.Rc1 Rxb4
  68. 68.Kxg3 Rb2
  69. 69.Kh3 c5
  70. 70.Kg3 c4
  71. 71.Kf3 Kb4
  72. 72.Kg3 c3
  73. 73.Rf1 Rd2
  74. 74.Rf8 Kb3
  75. 75.Rb8+ Kc2
  76. 76.Rc8 Kb2
  77. 77.Rb8+ Kc1
  78. 78.Rh8 c2
  79. 79.Rh7 Kd1
  80. 80.Rf7 c1=Q
  81. 81.Rf1+ Kc2
  82. 82.Rf8 Qg1+
  83. 83.Kf4 h1=Q
  84. 84.Rc8+ Kd1
  85. 85.Re8 Qf2+
  86. 86.Kg5 Qhg2+
  87. 87.Kh5 Rd5+
  88. 88.Re5 Rxe5+

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