Wei Yi vs Levon Aronian

CHN YanChen GM Rapid · 2025 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1-0
Event CHN YanChen GM Rapid
Site Yancheng CHN
Round 2.1
Date 2025.07.06
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B67)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/5p2/p3p1p1/1p1n4/7R/7R/PPP3PP/1K6 b - - 6 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 Bd7
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O e6
  9. 9.Kb1 Nxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 h6
  11. 11.Be3 Bc6
  12. 12.f4 b5
  13. 13.Be2 Qb8
  14. 14.e5 dxe5
  15. 15.fxe5 Nd7
  16. 16.Bf3 Qc7
  17. 17.Bxc6 Qxc6
  18. 18.Rhf1 Be7
  19. 19.Qg4 g6
  20. 20.Ne4 Rc8
  21. 21.Rf2 Nxe5
  22. 22.Qf4 Qc7
  23. 23.Bd4 Rd8
  24. 24.Rfd2 Rxd4
  25. 25.Rxd4 O-O
  26. 26.Nf6+ Bxf6
  27. 27.Qxf6 Nc6
  28. 28.Rh4 Qe5
  29. 29.Qxe5 Nxe5
  30. 30.Rxh6 Ng4
  31. 31.Rh4 Ne3
  32. 32.Rd3 Nd5
  33. 33.Rdh3

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