Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Levon Aronian

Airthings Masters Prelim · 2022 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Airthings Masters Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.4
Date 2022.02.19
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p4pk/5p1p/1p3P2/1P2p1PP/2P1q1K1/8/2RQn3 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.h3 h6
  7. 7.Re1 Re8
  8. 8.Nbd2 d6
  9. 9.c3 Be6
  10. 10.b4 Bb6
  11. 11.a4 a6
  12. 12.Bxe6 Rxe6
  13. 13.Nc4 d5
  14. 14.Nxb6 cxb6
  15. 15.Qb3 dxe4
  16. 16.dxe4 b5
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.Rxa8 Qxa8
  19. 19.Qc2 Qa4
  20. 20.Qe2 Rd6
  21. 21.Nh4 Ne7
  22. 22.Nf5 Nxf5
  23. 23.exf5 Rd5
  24. 24.Be3 Qb3
  25. 25.Rc1 Qc4
  26. 26.Qf3 Kh7
  27. 27.g4 Ne4
  28. 28.h4 Nd2
  29. 29.Qg3 Qe4
  30. 30.Kh2 Nf3+
  31. 31.Kh3 Rd3
  32. 32.Qg2 f6
  33. 33.Ra1 Qc6
  34. 34.Rc1 Qe4
  35. 35.Ra1 Qc6
  36. 36.Rc1 Qd5
  37. 37.Qh1 e4
  38. 38.Kg2 Rxe3
  39. 39.fxe3 Qd2+
  40. 40.Kg3 Qxe3
  41. 41.Qd1 Ne1+

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