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Aronian,L vs Caruana,F

2026.03.03 · game 2

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[Event "American Cup Elim"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2026.03.03"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Caruana,F"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2795"]
[ECO "B30"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2026.03.05"]
[EventType "k.o."]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8.
Be2 Ng6 9. c4 Be7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Na4 Qc7 12. c5 d5 13. cxd6 Bxd6 14. g3 c5 15.
Be3 Bb7 16. Rc1 Bxe4 17. Bxc5 Bd5 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Nc3 Rad8 20. Nxd5 exd5 21.
Qd4 Ne5 22. Rfd1 Rfe8 23. Rd2 Re7 24. Qc5 Qe6 25. Rcd1 Red7 26. Kg2 g6 27. Bb5
Rd6 28. Re2 Qf6 29. Qe3 Re6 30. Qf4 Qxf4 31. gxf4 Ng4 32. Rxe6 fxe6 33. Rc1 d4
34. Bd3 Rd7 35. Kf3 Nf6 36. Bc4 Kf7 37. Re1 Rd6 38. b3 Nd7 39. Rd1 Kf6 40. b4 e5
41. Bb3 Rc6 42. fxe5+ Nxe5+ 43. Ke4 d3 44. f4 Ng4 45. Rd2 Rb6 46. a3 a5 47. h3
Nh6 48. Rxd3 axb4 49. a4 Nf5 50. Rd5 Re6+ 51. Kd3 Re3+ 52. Kc4 Rxh3 53. Kxb4 h5
54. a5 Re3 55. Rd7 Re7 56. Rxe7 Nxe7 57. a6 h4 58. Kc5 Nc8 59. Kc6 h3 60. Kc7
Na7 61. Kb7 Nb5 62. Bd5 h2 63. Kb6 Nd6 64. Kc6 Nc8 65. Kc7 Na7 66. Kb6 Nc8+ 67.
Kc7 Na7 68. Be4 g5 69. fxg5+ Kxg5 70. Kb6 Nc8+ 71. Kc7 Na7 72. Bb7 Kf4 73. Kb8
Nb5 74. Bc6 Ke5 75. Bh1 Kd6 76. a7 Nxa7 77. Kxa7 1/2-1/2

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