Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Magnus-Alireza Bullet · 2021 · Sicilian, Closed · 1-0 in 19 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza Bullet
Site lichess.org INT
Round 31
Date 2021.02.22
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 19
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3qrkn1/pr3pbN/3p2pB/1pp1nb2/7Q/P2P1N2/BPP3PP/4RRK1 b - - 2 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.f4 g6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bc4 Nc6
  6. 6.a3 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nge7
  8. 8.d3 O-O
  9. 9.Ba2 Rb8
  10. 10.Qe1 b5
  11. 11.f5 exf5
  12. 12.Qh4 Ne5
  13. 13.Bg5 Rb7
  14. 14.Nd5 Re8
  15. 15.exf5 Bxf5
  16. 16.Rae1 h6
  17. 17.Nf6+ Kf8
  18. 18.Bxh6 Ng8
  19. 19.Nh7#

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