Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Magnus-Alireza Bullet · 2021 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza Bullet
Site lichess.org INT
Round 21
Date 2021.02.22
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6p1/6k1/p2pQ1Pp/P2Pb2P/4K3/8/8 b - - 6 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 e5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nc6
  3. 3.c4 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.a3 Be7
  6. 6.b4 d6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Nge2 a5
  9. 9.b5 Nb8
  10. 10.Ng3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Be2 Re8
  12. 12.O-O Nb6
  13. 13.f4 Bf8
  14. 14.Qc2 Be6
  15. 15.Nce4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Bxc4
  17. 17.Ng5 Qxg5
  18. 18.fxg5 Bxe2
  19. 19.Rf2 Bh5
  20. 20.Qxc7 Na4
  21. 21.Bc3 b6
  22. 22.Qc4 Nc5
  23. 23.Raf1 Ra7
  24. 24.Qd5 Bg6
  25. 25.h4 Be4
  26. 26.Qa2 d5
  27. 27.d4 Nd3
  28. 28.dxe5 Nxf2
  29. 29.Rxf2 Rc7
  30. 30.Bd4 Bc5
  31. 31.a4 Rec8
  32. 32.Kh2 Bxd4
  33. 33.exd4 Rc2
  34. 34.Rxc2 Rxc2
  35. 35.Qa3 Rxg2+
  36. 36.Kh3 Rc2
  37. 37.Qe7 Rc3+
  38. 38.Kh2 Rc2+
  39. 39.Kg3 Rc3+
  40. 40.Kf2 Rc2+
  41. 41.Ke1 Rc1+
  42. 42.Kd2 Rc2+
  43. 43.Kd1 Rc8
  44. 44.e6 Rf8
  45. 45.exf7+ Rxf7
  46. 46.Qe8+ Rf8
  47. 47.Qe6+ Kh8
  48. 48.Qxb6 Rf1+
  49. 49.Ke2 Rf8
  50. 50.Qd6 Re8
  51. 51.Kd2 Bf3
  52. 52.b6 Re2+
  53. 53.Kd3 Re8
  54. 54.b7 h5
  55. 55.b8=Q Rxb8
  56. 56.Qxb8+ Kh7
  57. 57.Qf4 Be4+
  58. 58.Ke3 Kg6
  59. 59.Qe5

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