Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

Lindores Abbey Final 8 · 2020 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event Lindores Abbey Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.14
Date 2020.05.23
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2k4p/7P/1P2p1P1/4R3/3p2b1/8/1K6 b - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O c6
  10. 10.h4 Re8
  11. 11.Bd3 Nf6
  12. 12.h5 Bg4
  13. 13.Rde1 Qd7
  14. 14.h6 g6
  15. 15.Nd4 a6
  16. 16.f3 Be6
  17. 17.Nxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.Kb1 b5
  19. 19.g4 e5
  20. 20.c4 Qe6
  21. 21.Qe2 Rab8
  22. 22.g5 Nd7
  23. 23.Ka1 bxc4
  24. 24.Bxc4 d5
  25. 25.Bb3 Nc5
  26. 26.Bxc5 Bxc5
  27. 27.Qxa6 Bf2
  28. 28.Re2 Bg3
  29. 29.c4 d4
  30. 30.c5 Rxb3
  31. 31.axb3 Qxb3
  32. 32.Qxc6 Rb8
  33. 33.Kb1 Qf7
  34. 34.Qf6 Qxf6
  35. 35.gxf6 Kf7
  36. 36.c6 Kxf6
  37. 37.c7 Rc8
  38. 38.Rc1 Ke7
  39. 39.Rc4 Kd7
  40. 40.Rec2 g5
  41. 41.b4 g4
  42. 42.fxg4 Be1
  43. 43.Re2 Bg3
  44. 44.b5 Rxc7
  45. 45.Rxc7+ Kxc7
  46. 46.g5 d3
  47. 47.Re4

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