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Aronian,L vs Mendonca,Leon Luke

2026.03.25 · game 1

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[Event "Chess.com Open PlayIn4"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2026.03.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Aronian,L"]
[Black "Mendonca,Leon Luke"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2729"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[ECO "C00"]
[Opening "French defence"]
[WhiteFideId "13300474"]
[BlackFideId "35028561"]
[EventDate "2026.03.25"]

1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 4. g3 Ne7 5. Bg2 Nec6 6. c3 b5 7. d4 b4 8. O-O Ba6
9. Re1 Be7 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. a3 Qb6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 bxa3 14. b4 O-O 15.
Nxa3 Rc8 16. Ng5 h6 17. Nxf7 Kxf7 18. b5 Bxb5 19. Rb1 a6 20. c4 Nd4 21. cxb5
axb5 22. Nxb5 Nxb5 23. Bxd5 Ra5 24. Qh5+ Kg8 25. Qg6 Rf8 26. Be4 Rf7 27. Qh7+
Kf8 28. Bg6 Qc6 29. Qh8+ Ke7 30. Qxb8 Rf8 31. Be4 Rxb8 32. Bxc6 Rb6 33. Bg2 Rba6
34. Reb3 Nc7 35. Rb7 Rc5 36. h4 Ra2 37. f4 Rd2 38. R1b2 Rd3 39. R7b3 Rd4 40. h5
Kf7 41. Kh2 Kg8 42. Rb8+ Kf7 43. R8b6 Ke7 44. Rc6 Rxc6 45. Bxc6 Rc4 46. Bf3 Rc3
47. Kg2 Ne8 48. Rb7+ Nc7 49. Be4 Rc4 50. Bg6 Rc3 51. Kh3 Kd7 52. Kg4 Kc8 53. Rb6
Kd7 54. Rd6+ Ke7 55. Be4 Nb5 56. Rd3 Rc4 57. Bf3 Nc7 58. Ra3 Rc5 59. Ra7 Kd8 60.
Be4 Rc4 61. Bg6 Rc3 62. Ra5 Kd7 63. Ra4 Nd5 64. Rd4 Ke7 65. Be4 Ne3+ 66. Kh3 Nc4
67. Bg2 Ne3 68. Re4 Nf5 69. Kh2 Rxg3 70. Rc4 Rg4 71. Rc7+ Kd8 72. Rb7 Rh4+ 73.
Kg1 Rg4 74. Rb8+ Kc7 75. Rb7+ 1-0

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