Wesley So vs Levon Aronian

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.5
Date 2023.09.05
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r2Nk2/3p1p1p/b5p1/2pP4/p1P1RQ2/1P4P1/P4PKP/q7 b - - 8 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e3 g6
  2. 2.Nf3 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Be2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O c5
  6. 6.d5 Ne4
  7. 7.Bd3 Nd6
  8. 8.Na3 a6
  9. 9.e4 b5
  10. 10.e5 b4
  11. 11.exd6 bxa3
  12. 12.Rb1 exd6
  13. 13.b3 a5
  14. 14.Bxa3 Na6
  15. 15.Bxa6 Bxa6
  16. 16.c4 Rb8
  17. 17.Qc2 a4
  18. 18.Bb2 Bxb2
  19. 19.Rxb2 Qf6
  20. 20.Rbb1 Rb6
  21. 21.Rfe1 Rfb8
  22. 22.Nd2 Qd4
  23. 23.Re4 Qf6
  24. 24.Rbe1 Rb4
  25. 25.Re8+ Rxe8
  26. 26.Rxe8+ Kg7
  27. 27.Re1 Rb6
  28. 28.g3 Qd4
  29. 29.Kg2 Qf6
  30. 30.Re3 Rb8
  31. 31.Ne4 Qd4
  32. 32.Nxd6 Rb6
  33. 33.Re4 Qa1
  34. 34.Ne8+ Kf8
  35. 35.Qd2 Rb8
  36. 36.Qf4

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