Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup · 2020 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.7
Date 2020.04.15
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r5/1k3p2/8/1p1nB3/5P2/5QP1/2q2K2/8 w - - 12 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d5
  6. 6.Qe2 Be7
  7. 7.e5 Nd7
  8. 8.c4 Qc7
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Nc3 Nb6
  11. 11.Bf4 Be6
  12. 12.h4 Qd7
  13. 13.O-O h6
  14. 14.Qd2 O-O-O
  15. 15.a4 a5
  16. 16.Nb5 g5
  17. 17.hxg5 hxg5
  18. 18.Nxg5 Bxg5
  19. 19.Bxg5 Bh3
  20. 20.f4 Bxg2
  21. 21.Qxg2 Rdg8
  22. 22.Bf6 Rh6
  23. 23.Kf2 Rhg6
  24. 24.Bh4 Kb8
  25. 25.Rac1 Nb4
  26. 26.Qf3 Nxa4
  27. 27.Nd6 Nxb2
  28. 28.Rc3 Rxd6
  29. 29.exd6 Qxd6
  30. 30.Rb3 Na4
  31. 31.Ra1 b5
  32. 32.Qe2 c4
  33. 33.dxc4 dxc4
  34. 34.Re3 Nc5
  35. 35.Rxa5 Ncd3+
  36. 36.Kf1 Qc6
  37. 37.Qf3 Nd5
  38. 38.Rxd3 cxd3
  39. 39.Qxd3 Nc7
  40. 40.Kf2 Qb6+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qxa5
  42. 42.Bf6 Qa8+
  43. 43.Kf2 Qc6
  44. 44.Be5 Kb7
  45. 45.Qb3 Nd5
  46. 46.Qa3 Rc8
  47. 47.Qf3 Qc2+

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