Event: 2025 Champions Chess Tour Chesscom Classic Playin Swiss
Site: Chess.com
Date: 2025-05-19
White: Smirnov, Pavel
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2424
Black: Aronian, Levon
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2746
Result: 0-1
ECO: E15
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. d4 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:59] } 1... e6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:09:58] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.08] [%clk 0:09:56] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:09:56] } 3. c4 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:09:54] } 3... b6 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:55] } 4. g3 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:53] } 4... Ba6 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 0:09:54] } 5. b3 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:51] } 5... d5 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:09:52] } 6. Bg2 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:48] } 6... Bb4+ { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:09:50] } 7. Bd2 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:09:47] } 7... Bd6 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:09:49] } 8. O-O { [%eval 0.47] [%clk 0:09:36] } 8... O-O { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:09:47] } 9. Nc3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:18] } 9... Nbd7 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:09:43] } 10. cxd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:09:13] } 10... exd5 { [%eval 0.29] [%clk 0:09:42] } 11. Nh4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:09:13] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:09:35] } 12. Re1 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:09:05] } 12... Nf8 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:16] } 13. e4 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:08:45] } 13... dxe4 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:08:53] } 14. Nxe4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:08:42] } 14... Nxe4 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:08:40] } 15. Bxe4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:08:42] } 15... Rxe4 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:08:23] } 16. Rxe4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:08:40] } 16... Bb7 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:08:22] } 17. Re1 { [%eval -0.04] [%clk 0:08:36] } 17... Be7 { [%eval -0.06] [%clk 0:08:07] } 18. Nf5 { [%eval -0.46] [%clk 0:06:13] } 18... Bf6 { [%eval -0.56] [%clk 0:08:05] } 19. Qg4 { [%eval -0.54] [%clk 0:06:12] } 19... Qd5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:06:47] } 20. f3 { [%eval -0.03] [%clk 0:06:07] } 20... Ne6 { [%eval -0.07] [%clk 0:06:43] } 21. Be3? { [%eval -1.4] } { Mistake. Rac1 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:30] } 21... g6 { [%eval -1.33] [%clk 0:06:02] } 22. Nh6+ { [%eval -1.66] [%clk 0:05:26] } 22... Kg7 { [%eval -1.52] [%clk 0:06:00] } 23. Qe4?! { [%eval -2.32] } { Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:50] } 23... Qxe4 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:05:34] } 24. fxe4 { [%eval -2.24] [%clk 0:04:48] } 24... Bxd4 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:05:33] } 25. Ng4 { [%eval -2.34] [%clk 0:04:31] } 25... h5 { [%eval -2.15] [%clk 0:05:14] } 26. Nf2 { [%eval -2.42] [%clk 0:04:20] } 26... Bxa1 { [%eval -2.43] [%clk 0:05:09] } 27. Rxa1 { [%eval -2.37] [%clk 0:04:20] } 27... Rd8 { [%eval -2.25] [%clk 0:04:41] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:04:14] } 28... c5 { [%eval -2.55] [%clk 0:04:38] } 29. h3 { [%eval -2.76] [%clk 0:04:08] } 29... g5 { [%eval -2.81] [%clk 0:04:27] } 30. h4 { [%eval -2.99] [%clk 0:04:04] } 30... g4 { [%eval -2.85] [%clk 0:04:13] } 31. Kf1 { [%eval -2.89] [%clk 0:04:01] } 31... Ba6+ { [%eval -2.94] [%clk 0:04:10] } 32. Ke1?! { [%eval -4.36] } { Inaccuracy. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:59] } 32... Nd4 { [%eval -4.21] [%clk 0:04:08] } 33. Bxd4+ { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:03:57] } 33... Rxd4 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:04:08] } 34. Rc3 { [%eval -4.48] [%clk 0:03:55] } 34... Kf6 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:04:03] } 35. Re3 { [%eval -4.47] [%clk 0:03:51] } 35... Ke5 { [%eval -4.58] [%clk 0:04:01] } 36. a3 { [%eval -5.25] [%clk 0:03:46] } 36... Rd6 { [%eval -4.88] [%clk 0:03:55] } 37. b4 { [%eval -4.97] [%clk 0:03:38] } 37... Kd4 { [%eval -4.79] [%clk 0:03:32] } 38. bxc5 { [%eval -4.75] [%clk 0:03:24] } 38... bxc5 { [%eval -4.7] [%clk 0:03:31] } 39. Nd1?! { [%eval -6.63] } { Inaccuracy. e5 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:22] } 39... Rf6 { [%eval -5.86] [%clk 0:03:20] } 40. Kd2 { [%eval -5.82] [%clk 0:03:07] } 40... Bc4 { [%eval -5.61] [%clk 0:03:12] } 41. a4 { [%eval -5.76] [%clk 0:02:45] } 41... Rf1 { [%eval -6.22] [%clk 0:02:46] } 42. Ra3 { [%eval -5.96] [%clk 0:02:41] } 42... Rg1?! { [%eval -4.65] } { Inaccuracy. Rh1 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:39] } 43. Ne3 { [%eval -4.6] [%clk 0:02:35] } 43... Be6 { [%eval -4.5] [%clk 0:02:38] } 44. Rc3 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:02:07] } 44... c4 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:02:35] } 45. Nc2+ { [%eval -4.73] [%clk 0:02:02] } 45... Kxe4 { [%eval -4.54] [%clk 0:02:27] } 46. Re3+ { [%eval -4.68] [%clk 0:02:02] } 46... Kd5 { [%eval -4.87] [%clk 0:02:26] } 47. Nb4+ { [%eval -4.85] [%clk 0:02:00] } 47... Kc5 { [%eval -4.84] [%clk 0:02:20] } 48. Nc2 { [%eval -4.63] [%clk 0:01:58] } 48... Kd6 { [%eval -4.39] [%clk 0:02:07] } 49. Kc3 { [%eval -4.32] [%clk 0:01:55] } 49... a5 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:01:59] } 50. Nd4 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:01:52] } 50... Ra1 { [%eval -4.2] [%clk 0:01:50] } 51. Nb5+ { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:01:46] } 51... Kd5 { [%eval -4.45] [%clk 0:01:38] } 52. Nc7+ { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:01:44] } 52... Kd6 { [%eval -4.28] [%clk 0:01:24] } 53. Nb5+ { [%eval -4.23] [%clk 0:01:42] } 53... Ke7 { [%eval -4.05] [%clk 0:01:18] } 54. Re5 { [%eval -4.52] [%clk 0:01:38] } 54... Rg1 { [%eval -4.33] [%clk 0:01:17] } 55. Re3 { [%eval -4.31] [%clk 0:01:31] } 55... Kf6 { [%eval -4.16] [%clk 0:01:16] } 56. Nc7 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:01:27] } 56... Ra1 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:01:13] } 57. Ne8+ { [%eval -4.8] [%clk 0:01:12] } 57... Ke7 { [%eval -4.12] [%clk 0:01:09] } 58. Ng7 { [%eval -4.4] [%clk 0:01:11] } 58... Rxa4 { [%eval -4.69] [%clk 0:01:05] } 59. Kd4 { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:01:06] } 59... Rb4 { [%eval -4.15] [%clk 0:00:57] } 60. Nxh5 { [%eval -4.57] [%clk 0:01:01] } 60... Rb3 { [%eval -4.72] [%clk 0:00:56] } 61. Re5 { [%eval -5.11] [%clk 0:00:54] } 61... Rd3+ { [%eval -5.19] [%clk 0:00:52] } 62. Ke4 { [%eval -5.15] [%clk 0:00:52] } 62... a4 { [%eval -5.09] [%clk 0:00:49] } 63. Nf4?! { [%eval -7.6] } { Inaccuracy. Ra5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 63... Rxg3?! { [%eval -4.97] } { Inaccuracy. f5+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:48] } 64. Ra5 { [%eval -4.98] [%clk 0:00:43] } 64... c3 { [%eval -4.94] [%clk 0:00:47] } 65. Ra7+ { [%eval -5.02] [%clk 0:00:40] } 65... Kd6 { [%eval -4.78] [%clk 0:00:46] } 66. Ra6+ { [%eval -4.27] [%clk 0:00:29] } 66... Kc5 { [%eval -4.58] [%clk 0:00:44] } 67. Ra7 { [%eval -5.59] [%clk 0:00:25] } 67... Kb4 { [%eval -5.92] [%clk 0:00:39] } 68. Nd3+ { [%eval -6.33] [%clk 0:00:21] } 68... Ka3 { [%eval -6.15] [%clk 0:00:35] } 69. Rc7 { [%eval -6.36] [%clk 0:00:18] } 69... Bf5+ { [%eval -6.86] [%clk 0:00:34] } 70. Kxf5 { [%eval -6.68] [%clk 0:00:18] } 70... Rxd3 { [%eval -6.7] [%clk 0:00:34] } 71. h5 { [%eval -6.62] [%clk 0:00:15] } 71... Kb2 { [%eval -6.53] [%clk 0:00:32] } 72. Kxg4?? { [%eval #-15] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rb7+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 72... c2 { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:00:31] } 73. Rb7+ { [%eval #-14] [%clk 0:00:10] } 73... Rb3 { [%eval #-17] [%clk 0:00:29] } 0-1