Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2017.08.23
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R6r/5p2/1p1b1q1k/1Pp5/3pBP2/3P2pQ/4P1K1/8 b - - 2 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Bc5
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d3 Bb6
  9. 9.Bd2 Nxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 Re8
  11. 11.b4 Bg4
  12. 12.Nd2 Nd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 exd4
  14. 14.Re1 c6
  15. 15.a4 a6
  16. 16.Nb3 Qf6
  17. 17.Qd2 Re7
  18. 18.h3 Be6
  19. 19.Nc5 Rae8
  20. 20.Nxe6 Qxe6
  21. 21.b5 axb5
  22. 22.axb5 c5
  23. 23.h4 g6
  24. 24.Bf3 h5
  25. 25.Kg2 Kg7
  26. 26.Ra4 Qd7
  27. 27.Qb2 Kh7
  28. 28.Rea1 Qc8
  29. 29.Qb3 Kg7
  30. 30.R1a2 Rd8
  31. 31.Qb2 Kh7
  32. 32.Qc1 Kg7
  33. 33.Qg5 Qe6
  34. 34.Bxh5 Rd5
  35. 35.Bg4 Qd6
  36. 36.Qc1 Bc7
  37. 37.Ra8 Rde5
  38. 38.Bf3 b6
  39. 39.Rc8 Re8
  40. 40.Rxe8 Rxe8
  41. 41.Ra7 Bb8
  42. 42.Ra8 Rd8
  43. 43.h5 Bc7
  44. 44.Ra7 Bb8
  45. 45.Ra6 Qf6
  46. 46.Qh1 Rh8
  47. 47.Qh3 gxh5
  48. 48.Ra8 h4
  49. 49.Be4 hxg3
  50. 50.Qg4+ Kh6
  51. 51.f4 Bd6
  52. 52.Qh3+

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