Event: Superbet Chess Classic Romania
Site: Bucharest, Romania
Date: 2025-05-15
White: Aronian, Levon
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2747
Black: Gukesh D
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2787
Result: 0-1
ECO: C85
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:30:56] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:30:53] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:31:21] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:18] } 3. Bb5 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 1:31:47] } 3... a6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:31:43] } 4. Ba4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:32:13] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 1:32:08] } 5. O-O { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:32:38] } 5... Be7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:32:10] } 6. Bxc6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:02] } 6... dxc6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 1:32:35] } 7. Re1 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 1:33:28] } 7... Qd6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:24:42] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:33:41] } 8... Bg4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:20:02] } 9. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:23] } 9... Qxd4 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:09:02] } 10. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:33:38] } 10... Bxd1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:09:28] } 11. Nxc6 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 1:34:03] } 11... Bxc2 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 1:09:44] } 12. Nxe7 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:34:28] } 12... Kxe7 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:10:12] } 13. b3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 1:34:43] } 13... Bd3 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:06:36] } 14. Ba3+ { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 1:21:45] } 14... Ke6 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 0:59:49] } 15. Rac1 { [%eval -0.19] [%clk 1:19:27] } 15... Rac8 { [%eval -0.33] [%clk 0:59:02] } 16. f4 { [%eval -0.83] [%clk 1:14:21] } 16... exf4 { [%eval -0.78] [%clk 0:55:27] } 17. e5?! { [%eval -1.82] } { Inaccuracy. Rc5 was best. } { [%clk 0:44:18] } 17... Ng4 { [%eval -1.29] [%clk 0:46:23] } 18. Nf3 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:43:47] } 18... h6 { [%eval -1.11] [%clk 0:37:20] } 19. Nd4+ { [%eval -1.28] [%clk 0:20:52] } 19... Kd5 { [%eval -1.19] [%clk 0:37:44] } 20. e6 { [%eval -1.65] [%clk 0:21:06] } 20... Ne3 { [%eval -1.62] [%clk 0:28:18] } 21. exf7?! { [%eval -2.35] } { Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%clk 0:20:45] } 21... Kxd4 { [%eval -2.26] [%clk 0:27:54] } 22. Bb2+ { [%eval -2.27] [%clk 0:21:10] } 22... Kd5 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:25:32] } 23. Bxg7?! { [%eval -3.09] } { Inaccuracy. g3 was best. } { [%clk 0:21:31] } 23... c5 { [%eval -2.98] [%clk 0:14:56] } 24. Red1 { [%eval -3.29] [%clk 0:15:55] } 24... Ke4 { [%eval -3.18] [%clk 0:12:56] } 25. Rd2 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:16:15] } 25... Rhf8 { [%eval -2.81] [%clk 0:12:04] } 26. Bxf8 { [%eval -2.87] [%clk 0:11:42] } 26... Rxf8 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:12:32] } 27. Rxc5 { [%eval -2.88] [%clk 0:11:58] } 27... Rxf7 { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:12:57] } 28. a4 { [%eval -3.0] [%clk 0:11:47] } 28... Bf1 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:07:31] } 29. Rc8 { [%eval -2.52] [%clk 0:09:02] } 29... Bxg2 { [%eval -2.07] [%clk 0:07:18] } 30. Re8+ { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:07:09] } 30... Kf5 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:07:31] } 31. Rxg2 { [%eval -2.78] [%clk 0:06:28] } 31... Nxg2 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:07:59] } 32. Kxg2 { [%eval -2.51] [%clk 0:06:51] } 32... Rc7 { [%eval -2.5] [%clk 0:07:35] } 33. Rf8+ { [%eval -3.2] [%clk 0:04:13] } 33... Ke4 { [%eval -3.15] [%clk 0:08:00] } 34. Rf6?! { [%eval -4.11] } { Inaccuracy. Re8+ was best. } { [%clk 0:04:00] } 34... Rc6 { [%eval -3.97] [%clk 0:06:59] } 35. Rf7 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:03:38] } 35... Rb6 { [%eval -3.32] [%clk 0:06:41] } 36. Re7+ { [%eval -3.22] [%clk 0:02:11] } 36... Kf5 { [%eval -3.12] [%clk 0:05:38] } 37. Rf7+ { [%eval -3.07] [%clk 0:02:23] } 37... Ke4 { [%eval -3.44] [%clk 0:06:01] } 38. Re7+ { [%eval -3.43] [%clk 0:02:49] } 38... Kf5 { [%eval -3.3] [%clk 0:06:29] } 39. Rf7+ { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:02:02] } 39... Kg5 { [%eval -3.17] [%clk 0:04:52] } 40. h4+?! { [%eval -4.53] } { Inaccuracy. Rg7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:43] } 40... Kg4 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:05:02] } 41. Rg7+ { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:01:59] } 41... Kxh4 { [%eval -4.71] [%clk 0:29:33] } 42. Kf3 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:31:27] } 42... Rxb3+ { [%eval -4.49] [%clk 0:29:56] } 43. Kxf4 { [%eval -4.41] [%clk 0:31:53] } 43... h5 { [%eval -4.3] [%clk 0:28:50] } 44. a5 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:32:11] } 44... Kh3 { [%eval -3.68] [%clk 0:28:43] } 0-1