Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 71 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.21
Date 2017.08.23
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 71
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1r6/8/8/8/1k2K3/1p6/1R6 w - - 4 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 Bc5
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.Nc3 h6
  8. 8.Ne2 O-O
  9. 9.Ng3 b5
  10. 10.Bb3 Na5
  11. 11.c3 Nxb3
  12. 12.axb3 Bb6
  13. 13.h3 Be6
  14. 14.Re1 Re8
  15. 15.Be3 Bxe3
  16. 16.Rxe3 c5
  17. 17.Re1 Nh7
  18. 18.d4 cxd4
  19. 19.cxd4 Ng5
  20. 20.d5 Bd7
  21. 21.b4 Nxf3+
  22. 22.Qxf3 a5
  23. 23.Nh5 a4
  24. 24.Rac1 Ra7
  25. 25.Rc3 Qg5
  26. 26.Rec1 f5
  27. 27.Rc7 fxe4
  28. 28.Qg3 Rxc7
  29. 29.Rxc7 Re7
  30. 30.Qxg5 hxg5
  31. 31.Ng3 Kf8
  32. 32.Rb7 Be8
  33. 33.Rb8 Rc7
  34. 34.Nxe4 Ke7
  35. 35.Nxg5 Rc1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rc2
  37. 37.Rb7+ Bd7
  38. 38.Ne4 Rxb2
  39. 39.Nc5 dxc5
  40. 40.bxc5 Kd8
  41. 41.c6 Bc8
  42. 42.Rxg7 Rd2
  43. 43.c7+ Ke8
  44. 44.Rg8+ Kd7
  45. 45.Rg7+ Kd6
  46. 46.h4 Rxd5
  47. 47.h5 e4
  48. 48.g4 Bxg4
  49. 49.Rxg4 Rxh5+
  50. 50.Kg3 Kxc7
  51. 51.Rxe4 Kb6
  52. 52.Kg4 Rc5
  53. 53.f4 Ka5
  54. 54.f5 a3
  55. 55.f6 a2
  56. 56.Re8 Kb4
  57. 57.Ra8 Rc2
  58. 58.f7 Rf2
  59. 59.Rxa2 Rxf7
  60. 60.Ra1 Kc4
  61. 61.Rc1+ Kd3
  62. 62.Rb1 Rb7
  63. 63.Kf3 b4
  64. 64.Rd1+ Kc2
  65. 65.Rd6 b3
  66. 66.Rc6+ Kd3
  67. 67.Rd6+ Kc4
  68. 68.Rc6+ Kb5
  69. 69.Rc1 b2
  70. 70.Rb1 Kc4
  71. 71.Ke3 Kb3

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