Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 5m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.5
Date 2017.08.23
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/R1p1r1p1/3n2k1/2N3p1/4p1P1/4PP2/4K3/8 w - - 0 49

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.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.a4 a5
  14. 14.bxa5 Bxa5
  15. 15.Bxa5 Rxa5
  16. 16.Nd2 Qd7
  17. 17.Nc4 Ra7
  18. 18.a5 Nd4
  19. 19.g4 Bg6
  20. 20.Rb1 h5
  21. 21.e3 Nc6
  22. 22.Be4 hxg4
  23. 23.Bxg6 fxg6
  24. 24.Qxg4 Qxd3
  25. 25.Rfd1 Qf5
  26. 26.Rb5 Re7
  27. 27.Rdb1 Ra6
  28. 28.Rxb7 Qxg4+
  29. 29.hxg4 Nxa5
  30. 30.Rb8+ Kf7
  31. 31.Nd2 Nc6
  32. 32.Rc8 Ra4
  33. 33.f3 Rb4
  34. 34.Rc1 Rb8
  35. 35.Rxb8 Nxb8
  36. 36.Ne4 Ke6
  37. 37.Kf2 Kd7
  38. 38.Kg3 Nc6
  39. 39.Rc5 Nd8
  40. 40.Rd5+ Ke8
  41. 41.Nc5 Nf7
  42. 42.Rd2 Nd6
  43. 43.Ra2 Kf7
  44. 44.Ra8 g5
  45. 45.Ra4 Kg6
  46. 46.Kf2 Re8
  47. 47.Ra7 Re7
  48. 48.Ke2 e4

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