Wesley So vs Levon Aronian

CCT Final RR 2024 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 89 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event CCT Final RR 2024
Site Oslo NOR
Round 5.1
Date 2024.12.18
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 89
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7r/8/8/5p2/8/7k/5K1p/7R w - - 6 90

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.a4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 Qa5
  7. 7.Ba2 e6
  8. 8.Qe2 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.d4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Nb8
  12. 12.Be3 Nc6
  13. 13.Kh1 Bd7
  14. 14.f4 Qb4
  15. 15.Qd2 Rac8
  16. 16.Rab1 Nxd4
  17. 17.Qxd4 Qxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 b5
  19. 19.axb5 axb5
  20. 20.b4 Rc7
  21. 21.h3 Rfc8
  22. 22.Rf3 Bc6
  23. 23.Re1 g6
  24. 24.Bb3 Nd7
  25. 25.Kh2 Kf8
  26. 26.Rd3 Rb7
  27. 27.f5 exf5
  28. 28.exf5 Ne5
  29. 29.Rdd1 gxf5
  30. 30.Rf1 Bd7
  31. 31.Nd5 Bg5
  32. 32.Nb6 Rxb6
  33. 33.Bxb6 Ke7
  34. 34.Bd4 Be6
  35. 35.Ra1 Nc6
  36. 36.Bc3 d5
  37. 37.Ra6 Be3
  38. 38.Be1 d4
  39. 39.Bh4+ Kd7
  40. 40.Rb6 Nxb4
  41. 41.Rxb5 Nxc2
  42. 42.Ba4 Kd6
  43. 43.Bg3+ Ke7
  44. 44.Rb7+ Kf6
  45. 45.Bb5 Bg5
  46. 46.Bd3 Ne3
  47. 47.Ra1 Rc3
  48. 48.Be2 f4
  49. 49.Be1 Rc2
  50. 50.Bf3 Nxg2
  51. 51.Kg1 Nxe1
  52. 52.Rxe1 d3
  53. 53.Rd1 d2
  54. 54.Rb4 Rc3
  55. 55.Kg2 Rd3
  56. 56.Rb2 Bd5
  57. 57.Bxd5 Rxd5
  58. 58.Kf2 f3
  59. 59.Kxf3 Rd3+
  60. 60.Kg2 Rd4
  61. 61.Kf3 Kg6
  62. 62.Ke2 f6
  63. 63.Rf1 Rh4
  64. 64.Rb3 Rc4
  65. 65.Rg3 Kh5
  66. 66.Rgf3 Rc1
  67. 67.Rd1 Rc5
  68. 68.Rxd2 Re5+
  69. 69.Kd1 Bxd2
  70. 70.Kxd2 f5
  71. 71.Kd3 Kg5
  72. 72.Kd4 Re4+
  73. 73.Kd3 Re1
  74. 74.Rg3+ Kf4
  75. 75.Rg7 Re3+
  76. 76.Kd2 h5
  77. 77.h4 Rg3
  78. 78.Rf7 Rh3
  79. 79.Ke2 Rxh4
  80. 80.Kf2 Rg4
  81. 81.Ra7 h4
  82. 82.Ra4+ Kg5
  83. 83.Ra8 h3
  84. 84.Rh8 Rh4
  85. 85.Rg8+ Kf4
  86. 86.Rg1 h2
  87. 87.Rh1 Rh8
  88. 88.Kg2 Kg4
  89. 89.Kf2 Kh3

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