Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.19
Date 2017.08.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/2p3rp/3p4/pP1N1p2/2PQ1Pq1/P5R1/6PP/6K1 b - - 0 35

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 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Na5
  10. 10.Ba2 Be6
  11. 11.b4 Bxa2
  12. 12.Nxa2 Nb7
  13. 13.c4 bxc4
  14. 14.dxc4 a5
  15. 15.Qe2 Qd7
  16. 16.Bg5 Nd8
  17. 17.Nc3 Ne6
  18. 18.Bxf6 Bxf6
  19. 19.Nd5 Bd8
  20. 20.Qd2 f5
  21. 21.Nxe5 Qe8
  22. 22.exf5 Rxf5
  23. 23.Ng4 Qg6
  24. 24.Nge3 Rf7
  25. 25.f4 Qh5
  26. 26.b5 Nc5
  27. 27.Rae1 Bf6
  28. 28.Nxf6+ gxf6
  29. 29.Nd5 f5
  30. 30.Re3 Ne4
  31. 31.Qd4 Qh4
  32. 32.Rh3 Qg4
  33. 33.Rff3 Rg7
  34. 34.Rhg3 Nxg3
  35. 35.Rxg3

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