Richard Rapport vs Levon Aronian

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · Trompowsky Attack · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 16.3
Date 2019.08.14
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1p6/p3bp2/k3p2p/6pP/4N1P1/1K3P2/8 w - - 2 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.c3 cxd4
  5. 5.Bxf6 gxf6
  6. 6.cxd4 e6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nd7
  8. 8.Bd3 f5
  9. 9.Nge2 Nf6
  10. 10.Qb3 a6
  11. 11.O-O-O Bd7
  12. 12.Kb1 Bc6
  13. 13.h3 h5
  14. 14.h4 Ng4
  15. 15.Rdf1 Bd6
  16. 16.g3 Qa5
  17. 17.Nf4 O-O-O
  18. 18.Be2 Kb8
  19. 19.Nd3 Rc8
  20. 20.Rc1 Bd7
  21. 21.a3 Rc6
  22. 22.Bxg4 fxg4
  23. 23.Ne5 Bxe5
  24. 24.dxe5 Qc7
  25. 25.Na2 Qxe5
  26. 26.Nb4 Rb6
  27. 27.Nd3 Rxb3
  28. 28.Nxe5 Be8
  29. 29.Ka2 Rb6
  30. 30.b4 f6
  31. 31.Nd3 e5
  32. 32.Nc5 Rd6
  33. 33.Rhd1 Bg6
  34. 34.a4 Rhd8
  35. 35.a5 d4
  36. 36.exd4 Rxd4
  37. 37.Rxd4 Rxd4
  38. 38.Kb3 Bf7+
  39. 39.Kc3 Kc7
  40. 40.Na4 Kd6
  41. 41.Nb6 Be8
  42. 42.Nc4+ Kd5
  43. 43.Nd2 Bg6
  44. 44.Rd1 Kc6
  45. 45.Rc1 Kb5
  46. 46.Nb3 Rc4+
  47. 47.Kb2 Rxc1
  48. 48.Nxc1 Kxb4
  49. 49.Nb3 Bf7
  50. 50.Nd2 Bd5
  51. 51.Nf1 Kxa5
  52. 52.Ne3 Be6

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