Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.13
Date 2017.08.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5rk1/2r5/3R1PB1/6P1/5PK1/8/8 b - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 b5
  9. 9.Bc2 d5
  10. 10.Re1 d4
  11. 11.Nb3 a5
  12. 12.a4 bxa4
  13. 13.Rxa4 Nd7
  14. 14.Rc4 Bb7
  15. 15.cxd4 Nb6
  16. 16.Rxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Nxe5 Bb7
  18. 18.Be3 Bb4
  19. 19.Rf1 Nd7
  20. 20.Nxd7 Qxd7
  21. 21.Bb1 a4
  22. 22.Nd2 Bxd2
  23. 23.Qxd2 Ba6
  24. 24.Ba2 Qb5
  25. 25.Bc4 Qb7
  26. 26.d5 Bxc4
  27. 27.dxc4 Qb3
  28. 28.Rc1 a3
  29. 29.bxa3 Rxa3
  30. 30.h3 Ra2
  31. 31.Qc3 Qxc3
  32. 32.Rxc3 Re8
  33. 33.Bf4 Re7
  34. 34.c5 f6
  35. 35.f3 g5
  36. 36.Bg3 f5
  37. 37.c6 Ra8
  38. 38.exf5 Rf7
  39. 39.Rc5 Rc8
  40. 40.d6 cxd6
  41. 41.Bxd6 Rf6
  42. 42.Rd5 Rxc6
  43. 43.Be7 Rf7
  44. 44.Bxg5 h5
  45. 45.Kh2 Kh7
  46. 46.g4 hxg4
  47. 47.hxg4 Kg7
  48. 48.Kg3

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