Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb · 2021 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb
Site lichess.org INT
Round 30
Date 2021.02.27
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B76)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k4/8/2K5/2P5/8/P1B5/8 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.Nf3 g6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.f3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.g4 Be6
  10. 10.h4 h5
  11. 11.Nxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.gxh5 Nxh5
  13. 13.O-O-O Qa5
  14. 14.Rg1 Kh7
  15. 15.f4 Bxc3
  16. 16.Qxc3 Qxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 e5
  18. 18.f5 gxf5
  19. 19.exf5 Rg8
  20. 20.Rg5 Nf6
  21. 21.Bc4 Rxg5
  22. 22.hxg5 Ng4
  23. 23.Rh1+ Kg7
  24. 24.Bd2 Rh8
  25. 25.Rg1 Nh2
  26. 26.Bd5 Rh3
  27. 27.Rh1 Rh8
  28. 28.Kb2 e4
  29. 29.Bf4 Ng4
  30. 30.Bxe4 Rxh1
  31. 31.Bxh1 Nf2
  32. 32.Bd5 Nd1+
  33. 33.Kb3 Na5+
  34. 34.Kb4 b6
  35. 35.f6+ exf6
  36. 36.gxf6+ Kxf6
  37. 37.Bxd6 Ne3
  38. 38.c4 Nf5
  39. 39.Bb8 Ne7
  40. 40.Kb5 Nc8
  41. 41.Bxa7 Nxa7+
  42. 42.Kxb6 N7c6
  43. 43.Bxc6 Nxc4+
  44. 44.Kc5 Na3
  45. 45.c4 Ke7
  46. 46.Bd5 Kd7
  47. 47.Be4 Nc2
  48. 48.Bxc2

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