Hikaru Nakamura vs Levon Aronian

Saint Louis Blitz 2022 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2022
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2.4
Date 2022.08.29
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2kr4/Q6p/2pBn3/P1Pbp3/6P1/8/3P3P/6K1 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 c5
  3. 3.b3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 f6
  5. 5.c4 d4
  6. 6.b4 e5
  7. 7.bxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.exd4 Bxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Qxd4
  10. 10.O-O Nh6
  11. 11.Ba3 Qxa1
  12. 12.Bxc6+ bxc6
  13. 13.Qh5+ Kd8
  14. 14.Nc3 Qxf1+
  15. 15.Kxf1 Bg4
  16. 16.Qh4 Bf5
  17. 17.Kg1 Bg6
  18. 18.f4 Nf5
  19. 19.Qf2 Nd4
  20. 20.fxe5 fxe5
  21. 21.Qh4+ Kc8
  22. 22.Qe7 Re8
  23. 23.Qxg7 Nf5
  24. 24.Qf6 Kb7
  25. 25.Ne4 Rad8
  26. 26.g4 Nd4
  27. 27.Qg7+ Kc8
  28. 28.Nd6+ Rxd6
  29. 29.Bxd6 Ne6
  30. 30.Qxa7 Rd8
  31. 31.c5 Be4
  32. 32.a4 Bd5
  33. 33.a5

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