Wesley So vs Levon Aronian

3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event 3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4.3
Date 2015.08.26
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r2rk1/b4ppp/p7/P2Ppb1P/3pBq2/1N6/1P3B1P/RQ3K1R w - - 7 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.f3 c5
  5. 5.d5 O-O
  6. 6.e4 d6
  7. 7.Ne2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Ba5
  9. 9.Bd2 exd5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nh5
  11. 11.g3 Nd7
  12. 12.Bg2 b5
  13. 13.g4 b4
  14. 14.Nb1 Qh4+
  15. 15.Kf1 Ne5
  16. 16.Be1 Qf6
  17. 17.gxh5 Nxf3
  18. 18.Bf2 Bg4
  19. 19.Qc1 Nd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 cxd4
  21. 21.e5 dxe5
  22. 22.Nd2 Rac8
  23. 23.Qb1 b3
  24. 24.Nxb3 Bb6
  25. 25.a5 Ba7
  26. 26.Kg1 Bf5
  27. 27.Be4 Qg5+
  28. 28.Kf1 Qf4

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