Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup · 2020 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.5
Date 2020.04.15
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/1pp1r2p/p1q1P1pB/8/P3N3/1P5P/5PP1/Q3R1K1 b - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bd7
  10. 10.Nf1 Qe8
  11. 11.Ng3 Nd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Bxa4
  13. 13.b3 Bb5
  14. 14.a4 Bd7
  15. 15.dxe5 Ng4
  16. 16.d4 dxe5
  17. 17.h3 Nh6
  18. 18.dxe5 Rd8
  19. 19.Bg5 f6
  20. 20.exf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Bxh6 Bxa1
  22. 22.Qxa1 Rf7
  23. 23.Ng5 Re7
  24. 24.e5 Bc6
  25. 25.N3e4 Bxe4
  26. 26.Nxe4 Qc6
  27. 27.e6

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