Event: Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas Upper Bracket
Site: Las Vegas, United States
Date: 2025-07-17
White: Aronian, Levon
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2742
Black: Nakamura, Hikaru
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2807
Result: 0-1
Variant: Fischerandom

1. f4 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:30:56] } 1... b6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:30:25] } 2. b4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:30:51] } 2... f6 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:23:39] } 3. Nb3 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:31:14] } 3... e5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:53] } 4. fxe5 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:29:42] } 4... fxe5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 0:24:13] } 5. Bb2 { [%eval -0.05] [%clk 0:22:05] } 5... e4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:34] } 6. Qd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:26] } 6... Bb7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:54] } 7. e3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:38] } 7... Be7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:24:50] } 8. b5 { [%eval 0.09] [%clk 0:21:33] } 8... O-O-O { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:14:14] } 9. a4 { [%eval -0.16] [%clk 0:14:14] } 9... Bf6 { [%eval -0.01] [%clk 0:14:34] } 10. Qb4 { [%eval 0.04] [%clk 0:14:42] } 10... Qf8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:03] } 11. Qxf8 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:10:24] } 11... Rxf8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:15:15] } 12. Ba3 { [%eval 0.4] [%clk 0:10:50] } 12... Rh8?! { [%eval 1.4] } { Inaccuracy. Nd6 was best. } { [%clk 0:12:53] } 13. a5?! { [%eval 0.62] } { Inaccuracy. c4 was best. } { [%clk 0:09:52] } 13... Bd5 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:11:55] } 14. c4 { [%eval 0.54] [%clk 0:09:02] } 14... Bf7 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:12:23] } 15. Nd4?! { [%eval 0.03] } { Inaccuracy. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:57] } 15... Nd6 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:08:58] } 16. Rc1 { [%eval -0.52] [%clk 0:03:38] } 16... Nb7?! { [%eval 0.51] } { Inaccuracy. bxa5 was best. } { [%clk 0:08:24] } 17. a6?! { [%eval -0.04] } { Inaccuracy. axb6 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:39] } 17... Na5 { [%eval -0.12] [%clk 0:08:08] } 18. Be2?! { [%eval -0.92] } { Inaccuracy. Nec2 was best. } { [%clk 0:03:08] } 18... c5 { [%eval -1.05] [%clk 0:07:57] } 19. bxc6 { [%eval -1.13] [%clk 0:03:36] } 19... dxc6 { [%eval -1.03] [%clk 0:08:17] } 20. Rf1? { [%eval -2.46] } { Mistake. c5 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:43] } 20... c5 { [%eval -2.29] [%clk 0:08:20] } 21. Nf5 { [%eval -2.36] [%clk 0:01:07] } 21... Be8 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:07:55] } 22. Bg4 { [%eval -2.91] [%clk 0:01:13] } 22... Kb8 { [%eval -2.65] [%clk 0:08:12] } 23. Ng3 { [%eval -2.6] [%clk 0:01:34] } 23... Ba4+ { [%eval -2.31] [%clk 0:06:47] } 24. Ke2 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:02:03] } 24... Nxc4 { [%eval -2.47] [%clk 0:06:50] } 25. Rxc4 { [%eval -2.53] [%clk 0:02:32] } 25... Bb5 { [%eval -2.4] [%clk 0:07:19] } 26. Nxe4 { [%eval -2.33] [%clk 0:03:00] } 26... Bxc4+ { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:07:40] } 27. d3 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:03:30] } 27... Bxa6 { [%eval -2.38] [%clk 0:07:04] } 28. Nxf6 { [%eval -2.28] [%clk 0:03:58] } 28... gxf6 { [%eval -2.32] [%clk 0:07:33] } 29. Bb2 { [%eval -2.44] [%clk 0:04:28] } 29... Bc8 { [%eval -2.08] [%clk 0:05:59] } 30. Bh5 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:04:28] } 30... f5?! { [%eval -1.45] } { Inaccuracy. Rhf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:06:28] } 31. Bxh8 { [%eval -1.4] [%clk 0:03:44] } 31... Rxh8 { [%eval -1.34] [%clk 0:06:53] } 32. Nf3 { [%eval -1.36] [%clk 0:04:12] } 32... Nc7 { [%eval -1.16] [%clk 0:06:41] } 33. Ne5 { [%eval -1.37] [%clk 0:04:24] } 33... Nd5 { [%eval -1.27] [%clk 0:07:08] } 34. Bf7 { [%eval -1.35] [%clk 0:02:29] } 34... Nb4 { [%eval -1.43] [%clk 0:07:21] } 35. Rc1?! { [%eval -2.24] } { Inaccuracy. d4 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:10] } 35... Rd8 { [%eval -2.14] [%clk 0:06:54] } 36. Bc4 { [%eval -2.54] [%clk 0:00:46] } 36... Re8 { [%eval -2.46] [%clk 0:06:09] } 37. Nf3 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:01:15] } 37... f4 { [%eval -2.61] [%clk 0:05:13] } 38. e4 { [%eval -3.11] [%clk 0:01:42] } 38... Bg4 { [%eval -3.08] [%clk 0:05:42] } 39. Rf1 { [%eval -3.09] [%clk 0:01:17] } 39... a6 { [%eval -3.34] [%clk 0:06:05] } 40. Kd2 { [%eval -3.3] [%clk 0:01:16] } 40... b5 { [%eval -3.25] [%clk 0:06:17] } 41. Bb3 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:00:36] } 41... a5 { [%eval -3.61] [%clk 0:05:42] } 42. Ne1 { [%eval -4.07] [%clk 0:00:50] } 42... a4 { [%eval -3.99] [%clk 0:05:59] } 43. Bf7 { [%eval -4.11] [%clk 0:00:38] } 43... Rf8 { [%eval -4.14] [%clk 0:06:26] } 44. h3 { [%eval -4.22] [%clk 0:00:36] } 44... Bxh3 { [%eval -4.09] [%clk 0:06:31] } 45. gxh3 { [%eval -4.67] [%clk 0:00:32] } 45... Rxf7 { [%eval -4.53] [%clk 0:07:00] } 46. Nf3 { [%eval -5.65] [%clk 0:00:59] } 46... Rg7 { [%eval -5.38] [%clk 0:07:24] } 0-1