Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

8th Norway Armageddon · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event 8th Norway Armageddon
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.1
Date 2020.10.06
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p4Rp1/P7/2p1k2p/6rP/1P1K4/8/8 b - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 c6
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Be7
  8. 8.Qc2 O-O
  9. 9.Nf3 Re8
  10. 10.Bd3 Ne4
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.Bxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Nd2 f5
  14. 14.O-O-O Nd7
  15. 15.g4 fxg4
  16. 16.Ndxe4 Nb6
  17. 17.Ng3 Be6
  18. 18.Kb1 Rf8
  19. 19.e4 Rad8
  20. 20.Rhe1 Qf6
  21. 21.f4 gxf3
  22. 22.Qf2 Nc4
  23. 23.Rg1 Qh4
  24. 24.b3 Nd6
  25. 25.Kb2 Rf7
  26. 26.Rd2 Rdf8
  27. 27.Re1 Kh8
  28. 28.Rd3 Rf4
  29. 29.e5 Nf5
  30. 30.Nce4 Bd5
  31. 31.Rxf3 Nxg3
  32. 32.hxg3 Rxf3
  33. 33.Qxf3 Rxf3
  34. 34.gxh4 Bxe4
  35. 35.Rxe4 Kg8
  36. 36.Ka3 Kf7
  37. 37.Kb4 h5
  38. 38.a4 Ke6
  39. 39.a5 Rg3
  40. 40.a6 b6
  41. 41.Kc4 Rg4
  42. 42.Kd3 Rg3+
  43. 43.Re3 Rg4
  44. 44.Rf3 c5
  45. 45.dxc5 bxc5
  46. 46.Rf8 Kxe5
  47. 47.Rf7

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