Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Magnus-Alireza Bullet · 2021 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza Bullet
Site lichess.org INT
Round 23
Date 2021.02.22
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D79)
Moves 26
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Rk1/pr2pp2/6p1/3q4/7Q/1P2B1P1/P3PP1P/6K1 b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O d5
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.cxd5 cxd5
  8. 8.Nc3 Nc6
  9. 9.Bf4 Bf5
  10. 10.Rc1 Rc8
  11. 11.Ne5 Ne4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Bxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 dxe4
  14. 14.Nxc6 Rxc6
  15. 15.Rxc6 bxc6
  16. 16.Be3 Qd5
  17. 17.Qa4 Rb8
  18. 18.b3 Rb7
  19. 19.Rc1 Rc7
  20. 20.Rc5 Qd7
  21. 21.d5 h5
  22. 22.Rxc6 Rb7
  23. 23.Qxe4 h4
  24. 24.Qxh4 Qxd5
  25. 25.Rc8+ Bf8
  26. 26.Rxf8+

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Magnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja, or browse all Magnus Carlsen games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.