Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb · 2021 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb
Site lichess.org INT
Round 8
Date 2021.02.27
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/P7/1K1k4/8/8/8/6Q1/8 b - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.c4 Nxe4
  6. 6.Nf3 Qb6
  7. 7.Qc2 Nf6
  8. 8.Be3 Qa5+
  9. 9.Nc3 e6
  10. 10.a3 d5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bd2 Be7
  13. 13.Nxd5 Qxd5
  14. 14.Bc3 O-O
  15. 15.Bd3 Qh5
  16. 16.O-O-O e5
  17. 17.h3 Be6
  18. 18.g4 Qh6+
  19. 19.Kb1 Rfc8
  20. 20.Be4 Nd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 exd4
  22. 22.Rxd4 Bf6
  23. 23.Rd3 Bxc3
  24. 24.Rxc3 Qf6
  25. 25.Rc1 g6
  26. 26.Bxb7 Rxc3
  27. 27.Qxc3 Qxc3
  28. 28.Rxc3 Rb8
  29. 29.Rc7 Kg7
  30. 30.f4 h5
  31. 31.Bf3 hxg4
  32. 32.hxg4 Rb3
  33. 33.Rc3 Rb8
  34. 34.Kc2 Rh8
  35. 35.Kd3 Rh4
  36. 36.Ke4 Bxg4
  37. 37.Bxg4 Rxg4
  38. 38.Rc7 Rg2
  39. 39.b4 a6
  40. 40.Ra7 Re2+
  41. 41.Kd5 Re6
  42. 42.a4 Rf6
  43. 43.Kc5 Rf5+
  44. 44.Kb6 Rxf4
  45. 45.Ka5 Rf5+
  46. 46.Kxa6 g5
  47. 47.b5 g4
  48. 48.Rc7 g3
  49. 49.Rc3 Rg5
  50. 50.Rc1 g2
  51. 51.Rg1 f5
  52. 52.b6 f4
  53. 53.b7 f3
  54. 54.b8=Q f2
  55. 55.Qa7+ Kh6
  56. 56.Qxf2 Kg6
  57. 57.Rxg2 Rxg2
  58. 58.Qxg2+ Kf6
  59. 59.Kb6 Ke5
  60. 60.a5 Ke6
  61. 61.a6 Kd6
  62. 62.a7

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