Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2021 · King's Gambit · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Magnus Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.6
Date 2021.03.13
Opening King's Gambit (C33)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r2k/1p5p/5pp1/2b2q2/P7/1P5P/4N1R1/4QK2 w - - 8 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.f4 exf4
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.exd5 cxd5
  7. 7.Bb3 Bd6
  8. 8.Nge2 Bg4
  9. 9.Qd3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O f3
  11. 11.gxf3 Bh3
  12. 12.Rf2 Nbd7
  13. 13.Bg5 Qb6
  14. 14.f4 Bg4
  15. 15.Rg2 Rfe8
  16. 16.Rf1 Bf8
  17. 17.h3 Bxe2
  18. 18.Nxe2 a5
  19. 19.a4 Re4
  20. 20.Kh1 Rae8
  21. 21.Ng3 Rxd4
  22. 22.Qf3 Rb4
  23. 23.Nf5 g6
  24. 24.Bxd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.Qxd5 Nf6
  26. 26.Bxf6 Qxf6
  27. 27.b3 Kh8
  28. 28.Ng3 Rxf4
  29. 29.Rxf4 Qxf4
  30. 30.Qxa5 Bd6
  31. 31.Qc3+ f6
  32. 32.Kg1 Bb4
  33. 33.Ne2 Qh4
  34. 34.Qg3 Bc5+
  35. 35.Kf1 Qe4
  36. 36.Qf4 Qxc2
  37. 37.Qc1 Qf5+
  38. 38.Qf4 Qd3
  39. 39.Qg3 Qb1+
  40. 40.Qe1 Qf5+

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