
[Event "Champions Showdown Kings"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.03.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "So, W"]
[Black "Aronian, L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2748"]
[BlackElo "2748"]
[ECO "A45"]
[PlyCount "123"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.d5 e6 7.e4 exd5 8.exd5 d6 9.Qd2 Be7 10.c4 Qd8 11.Nc3 O-O 12.g4 Nfd7 13.O-O-O a6 14.h4 b5 15.Qc2 Nb6 16.Bd3 Kh8 17.Nh3 Nxc4 18.Ng5 g6 19.Nxh7 Kxh7 20.h5 Kg7 21.hxg6 Rh8 22.gxf7 Ne5 23.Kb1 Nbd7 24.Bf5 Nxf7 25.Be6 Nde5 26.Qf5 Bxe6 27.dxe6 Qg8 28.exf7 Qxf7 29.Bxe5+ dxe5 30.Qxe5+ Qf6 31.Qe2 Rxh1 32.Rxh1 Rd8 33.Rd1 Rxd1+ 34.Qxd1 c4 35.Nd5 Qg6+ 36.Qc2 Bd6 37.Qxg6+ Kxg6 38.f4 b4 39.b3 c3 40.Kc2 a5 41.Kd3 Bc5 42.Nc7 Bd6 43.Nd5 Bc5 44.a4 bxa3 45.Nxc3 Bd6 46.Ke4 Bb4 47.Na2 Bd6 48.Nc3 Bb4 49.Kd3 Bd6 50.Ke3 Bc5+ 51.Kf3 Bb4 52.Na2 Bc5 53.Ke4 Bd6 54.f5+ Kg5 55.Kd5 Be7 56.Ke6 Bf6 57.b4 axb4 58.Nxb4 Bc3 59.Na2 Bb2 60.Kd5 Kxg4 61.f6 Bxf6 62.Kc4 1/2-1/2
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.03.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "So, W"]
[Black "Aronian, L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2748"]
[BlackElo "2748"]
[ECO "A45"]
[PlyCount "123"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5 4.f3 Qa5+ 5.c3 Nf6 6.d5 e6 7.e4 exd5 8.exd5 d6 9.Qd2 Be7 10.c4 Qd8 11.Nc3 O-O 12.g4 Nfd7 13.O-O-O a6 14.h4 b5 15.Qc2 Nb6 16.Bd3 Kh8 17.Nh3 Nxc4 18.Ng5 g6 19.Nxh7 Kxh7 20.h5 Kg7 21.hxg6 Rh8 22.gxf7 Ne5 23.Kb1 Nbd7 24.Bf5 Nxf7 25.Be6 Nde5 26.Qf5 Bxe6 27.dxe6 Qg8 28.exf7 Qxf7 29.Bxe5+ dxe5 30.Qxe5+ Qf6 31.Qe2 Rxh1 32.Rxh1 Rd8 33.Rd1 Rxd1+ 34.Qxd1 c4 35.Nd5 Qg6+ 36.Qc2 Bd6 37.Qxg6+ Kxg6 38.f4 b4 39.b3 c3 40.Kc2 a5 41.Kd3 Bc5 42.Nc7 Bd6 43.Nd5 Bc5 44.a4 bxa3 45.Nxc3 Bd6 46.Ke4 Bb4 47.Na2 Bd6 48.Nc3 Bb4 49.Kd3 Bd6 50.Ke3 Bc5+ 51.Kf3 Bb4 52.Na2 Bc5 53.Ke4 Bd6 54.f5+ Kg5 55.Kd5 Be7 56.Ke6 Bf6 57.b4 axb4 58.Nxb4 Bc3 59.Na2 Bb2 60.Kd5 Kxg4 61.f6 Bxf6 62.Kc4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Champions Showdown Kings"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.03.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "So, W"]
[Black "Aronian, L"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2748"]
[BlackElo "2748"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[EventDate "2025.03.04"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "13300474"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 c5 4. f3 Qa5+ 5. c3 Nf6 6. d5 e6 7. e4 exd5 8.
exd5 d6 9. Qd2 Be7 10. c4 Qd8 11. Nc3 O-O 12. g4 Nfd7 13. O-O-O a6 14. h4
b5 15. Qc2 Nb6 16. Bd3 Kh8 17. Nh3 Nxc4 18. Ng5 g6 19. Nxh7 Kxh7 20. h5 Kg7
21. hxg6 Rh8 22. gxf7 Ne5 23. Kb1 Nbd7 24. Bf5 Nxf7 25. Be6 Nde5 26. Qf5
Bxe6 27. dxe6 Qg8 28. exf7 Qxf7 29. Bxe5+ dxe5 30. Qxe5+ Qf6 31. Qe2 Rxh1
32. Rxh1 Rd8 33. Rd1 Rxd1+ 34. Qxd1 c4 35. Nd5 Qg6+ 36. Qc2 Bd6 37. Qxg6+
Kxg6 38. f4 b4 39. b3 c3 40. Kc2 a5 41. Kd3 Bc5 42. Nc7 Bd6 43. Nd5 Bc5 44.
a4 bxa3 45. Nxc3 Bd6 46. Ke4 Bb4 47. Na2 Bd6 48. Nc3 Bb4 49. Kd3 Bd6 50.
Ke3 Bc5+ 51. Kf3 Bb4 52. Na2 Bc5 53. Ke4 Bd6 54. f5+ Kg5 55. Kd5 Be7 56.
Ke6 Bf6 57. b4 axb4 58. Nxb4 Bc3 59. Na2 Bb2 60. Kd5 Kxg4 61. f6 Bxf6 62.
Kc4 1/2-1/2