Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb · 2021 · English Opening · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb
Site lichess.org INT
Round 26
Date 2021.02.27
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2b2/5k1p/p2P2p1/P4pB1/7P/3R2P1/5P2/6K1 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.e3 c6
  7. 7.Nge2 e5
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.Qc2 Re8
  10. 10.Rd1 Qe7
  11. 11.d5 cxd5
  12. 12.Nxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bxd5 Nf6
  14. 14.Bg2 Bf5
  15. 15.e4 Be6
  16. 16.b3 Rac8
  17. 17.Nc3 a6
  18. 18.a4 Red8
  19. 19.Be3 Qc7
  20. 20.a5 Nd7
  21. 21.Rd2 Bf8
  22. 22.h4 Re8
  23. 23.Qa2 Nb8
  24. 24.Nd5 Bxd5
  25. 25.exd5 Nd7
  26. 26.Rc1 f5
  27. 27.b4 e4
  28. 28.c5 Ne5
  29. 29.Rdc2 Nd3
  30. 30.cxd6 Nxc1
  31. 31.Rxc7 Nxa2
  32. 32.d7 Rcd8
  33. 33.dxe8=Q Rxe8
  34. 34.Rxb7 Nxb4
  35. 35.Bf1 Rc8
  36. 36.Bd2 Nd3
  37. 37.Bxd3 exd3
  38. 38.Rb3 Rc2
  39. 39.Rxd3 Kf7
  40. 40.d6 Rc8
  41. 41.Bg5

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