Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

chess.com Speed 2020 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.27
Date 2020.11.11
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r1k/7R/5q1p/6p1/3bBP2/6P1/Q5KP/8 b - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Bf5
  3. 3.d3 e6
  4. 4.Nd2 Nf6
  5. 5.g3 Be7
  6. 6.Bg2 O-O
  7. 7.Nh3 h6
  8. 8.a3 a5
  9. 9.e3 c5
  10. 10.Nf4 a4
  11. 11.e4 Bh7
  12. 12.exd5 exd5
  13. 13.O-O Nc6
  14. 14.Re1 axb3
  15. 15.Nxb3 d4
  16. 16.a4 Bd6
  17. 17.Ba3 Nd7
  18. 18.Bc1 Ra6
  19. 19.Bd2 Nde5
  20. 20.a5 c4
  21. 21.dxc4 Nxc4
  22. 22.Nd3 Bxd3
  23. 23.cxd3 Nxd2
  24. 24.Nxd2 Rxa5
  25. 25.Nc4 Rxa1
  26. 26.Qxa1 b5
  27. 27.Bxc6 bxc4
  28. 28.dxc4 d3
  29. 29.Rd1 Qb6
  30. 30.Bd5 Qb3
  31. 31.Be4 Qxc4
  32. 32.Bxd3 Qc5
  33. 33.Be4 Be5
  34. 34.Qa2 Bf6
  35. 35.Rd7 Qb5
  36. 36.Qd2 g6
  37. 37.Kg2 Kg7
  38. 38.Rb7 Qe5
  39. 39.Bd5 Qd6
  40. 40.Qa2 Be5
  41. 41.Bxf7 Kh8
  42. 42.Bd5 Qf6
  43. 43.Be4 Bd4
  44. 44.f4 g5
  45. 45.Rh7#

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