Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

Geneva Grand Prix 2017 · English Opening · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event Geneva Grand Prix 2017
Site Geneva SUI
Round 8.4
Date 2017.07.14
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r1k/1p4pp/1p1NP3/4P2r/3Q3P/P3P1R1/1P4BK/4q3 b - - 0 36

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 Nb6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.a3 a5
  9. 9.d3 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Be6
  11. 11.Rc1 a4
  12. 12.Nd2 f5
  13. 13.Bxb6 cxb6
  14. 14.Nxa4 Bg5
  15. 15.Nc3 e4
  16. 16.Rb1 Ne5
  17. 17.Nb3 Ng4
  18. 18.Qc2 Be3
  19. 19.dxe4 Qg5
  20. 20.fxe3 Qxe3+
  21. 21.Kh1 Qh6
  22. 22.h3 Ne3
  23. 23.Qd2 f4
  24. 24.gxf4 Nxf1
  25. 25.Rxf1 Bxb3
  26. 26.e5 Rae8
  27. 27.Ne4 Kh8
  28. 28.Kh2 Bg8
  29. 29.e3 Re6
  30. 30.Nd6 Qh4
  31. 31.Qd4 Rg6
  32. 32.Rf3 Qe1
  33. 33.f5 Rg5
  34. 34.h4 Rh5
  35. 35.Rg3 Be6
  36. 36.fxe6

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