Levon Aronian (GM) vs Sam Sevian (GM)

Bullet 3057

86W 105L 36D

Blitz 3179

409W 175L 122D

Rapid 2808

167W 80L 133D

Levon Aronian (GM) vs Sam Sevian (GM)

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Moves

1. e4 e5

2. Nf3 Nc6

3. Bb5 Nf6

4. d3 Bc5

5. Bxc6 dxc6

6. Nbd2 Be6

7. O-O Bd6

8. Nb3 b6

9. Bg5 h6

10. Bh4 Qd7

11. Re1 c5

12. c3 Nh5

13. d4 cxd4

14. cxd4 g5

15. Bg3 Nxg3

16. hxg3 exd4

17. Nbxd4 O-O-O

18. Nxe6 fxe6

19. Qe2 g4

20. Nd4 Be5

21. Nb3 h5

22. Red1 Qa4

23. Rdc1 Kb8

24. Rc4 Qb5

25. Rac1 h4

26. gxh4 g3

27. fxg3 Bxg3

28. Qe3 Qxc4

29. Qxg3 Qxe4

30. Qxc7+ Ka8

31. Qc6+ Qxc6

32. Rxc6 Rxh4

33. Rxe6 Ra4

34. Kf2 Rxa2

35. Re2 a5

36. g4 Ra4

37. g5 Rb4

38. Nc1 Rb5

39. g6 Rf5+

40. Ke1 Rg5

41. Na2 Rg1+

42. Kf2 Rxg6

43. Nc3 Kb7

44. Re7+ Ka6

45. Ke3 Rg2

46. Na4 Rg4

47. Nc3 Rb4

Players

Levon Aronian (GM)

Black

2759

Sam Sevian (GM)

White

2754

Game Details

Date: Jan 1, 1970
Start Time: 00:00 UTC
Duration: 19756 days 16 hours 21 minutes
Time Control: 10m + 2s
Time Class: Rapid
Rated: Yes
Moves: 94
Result: Win
Termination: LevonAronian won by resignation

Opening

C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense

Performance with this opening in Rapid

Levon Aronian 10 games

2 W 3 L 5 D 20% win

Sam Sevian 8 games

2 W 3 L 3 D 25% win

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[Event "Live Chess"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2024.02.03"]
[Round "-"]
[White "Konavets"]
[Black "LevonAronian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[CurrentPosition "3r4/4R3/kp6/p7/1r6/2N1K3/1P6/8 w - -"]
[Timezone "UTC"]
[ECO "C65"]
[ECOUrl "https://www.chess.com/openings/Ruy-Lopez-Opening-Berlin-Defense...5.Bxc6-dxc6-6.Nbd2-Be6-7.O-O"]
[UTCDate "2024.02.03"]
[UTCTime "16:00:30"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[TimeControl "600+2"]
[Termination "LevonAronian won by resignation"]
[StartTime "16:00:30"]
[EndDate "2024.02.03"]
[EndTime "16:21:26"]
[Link "https://www.chess.com/game/live/100715031631"]

1. e4 {[%clk 0:10:01.3]} 1... e5 {[%clk 0:09:54.1]} 2. Nf3 {[%clk 0:09:59.6]} 2... Nc6 {[%clk 0:09:55]} 3. Bb5 {[%clk 0:10:00.2]} 3... Nf6 {[%clk 0:09:55.9]} 4. d3 {[%clk 0:10:01]} 4... Bc5 {[%clk 0:09:57]} 5. Bxc6 {[%clk 0:09:59.7]} 5... dxc6 {[%clk 0:09:57.9]} 6. Nbd2 {[%clk 0:09:59.2]} 6... Be6 {[%clk 0:09:49.6]} 7. O-O {[%clk 0:09:50.6]} 7... Bd6 {[%clk 0:09:46.5]} 8. Nb3 {[%clk 0:09:50.7]} 8... b6 {[%clk 0:09:45.9]} 9. Bg5 {[%clk 0:09:48.9]} 9... h6 {[%clk 0:09:14.7]} 10. Bh4 {[%clk 0:09:49.3]} 10... Qd7 {[%clk 0:09:15.6]} 11. Re1 {[%clk 0:09:04.6]} 11... c5 {[%clk 0:08:18.7]} 12. c3 {[%clk 0:08:06]} 12... Nh5 {[%clk 0:06:40]} 13. d4 {[%clk 0:06:19.5]} 13... cxd4 {[%clk 0:06:39.3]} 14. cxd4 {[%clk 0:05:57]} 14... g5 {[%clk 0:06:39.4]} 15. Bg3 {[%clk 0:05:50]} 15... Nxg3 {[%clk 0:06:40]} 16. hxg3 {[%clk 0:05:40.6]} 16... exd4 {[%clk 0:06:40.2]} 17. Nbxd4 {[%clk 0:05:06.6]} 17... O-O-O {[%clk 0:06:09.1]} 18. Nxe6 {[%clk 0:05:04.1]} 18... fxe6 {[%clk 0:05:55.6]} 19. Qe2 {[%clk 0:04:22.4]} 19... g4 {[%clk 0:05:33.8]} 20. Nd4 {[%clk 0:03:42.4]} 20... Be5 {[%clk 0:05:30.2]} 21. Nb3 {[%clk 0:02:57.6]} 21... h5 {[%clk 0:05:27.8]} 22. Red1 {[%clk 0:02:48]} 22... Qa4 {[%clk 0:05:25.4]} 23. Rdc1 {[%clk 0:02:37.9]} 23... Kb8 {[%clk 0:04:48.4]} 24. Rc4 {[%clk 0:02:14.6]} 24... Qb5 {[%clk 0:04:43.4]} 25. Rac1 {[%clk 0:02:14.2]} 25... h4 {[%clk 0:04:16.5]} 26. gxh4 {[%clk 0:02:00]} 26... g3 {[%clk 0:04:17.1]} 27. fxg3 {[%clk 0:01:55.2]} 27... Bxg3 {[%clk 0:04:10.1]} 28. Qe3 {[%clk 0:01:42.1]} 28... Qxc4 {[%clk 0:03:31.7]} 29. Qxg3 {[%clk 0:01:42.5]} 29... Qxe4 {[%clk 0:03:31.6]} 30. Qxc7+ {[%clk 0:01:21.9]} 30... Ka8 {[%clk 0:03:32.1]} 31. Qc6+ {[%clk 0:00:52.4]} 31... Qxc6 {[%clk 0:03:28.5]} 32. Rxc6 {[%clk 0:00:54.3]} 32... Rxh4 {[%clk 0:03:17.8]} 33. Rxe6 {[%clk 0:00:54.9]} 33... Ra4 {[%clk 0:03:18.2]} 34. Kf2 {[%clk 0:00:40.7]} 34... Rxa2 {[%clk 0:03:14.4]} 35. Re2 {[%clk 0:00:41.9]} 35... a5 {[%clk 0:03:00.1]} 36. g4 {[%clk 0:00:34.4]} 36... Ra4 {[%clk 0:02:51.1]} 37. g5 {[%clk 0:00:26.5]} 37... Rb4 {[%clk 0:02:48.4]} 38. Nc1 {[%clk 0:00:19.8]} 38... Rb5 {[%clk 0:02:42.3]} 39. g6 {[%clk 0:00:20.8]} 39... Rf5+ {[%clk 0:02:42.9]} 40. Ke1 {[%clk 0:00:19.2]} 40... Rg5 {[%clk 0:02:44]} 41. Na2 {[%clk 0:00:18]} 41... Rg1+ {[%clk 0:02:33.7]} 42. Kf2 {[%clk 0:00:18.6]} 42... Rxg6 {[%clk 0:02:35.3]} 43. Nc3 {[%clk 0:00:17.3]} 43... Kb7 {[%clk 0:02:36]} 44. Re7+ {[%clk 0:00:07.9]} 44... Ka6 {[%clk 0:02:36.8]} 45. Ke3 {[%clk 0:00:08.8]} 45... Rg2 {[%clk 0:02:36.5]} 46. Na4 {[%clk 0:00:08.5]} 46... Rg4 {[%clk 0:02:28.1]} 47. Nc3 {[%clk 0:00:09.2]} 47... Rb4 {[%clk 0:02:28.3]} 0-1

Levon Aronian GM

Levon Aronian (GM) vs Sam Sevian (GM)

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