Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Magnus-Alireza Bullet · 2021 · Sicilian, Closed · 1-0 in 23 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza Bullet
Site lichess.org INT
Round 3
Date 2021.02.22
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2r4/4R1pp/pkp5/P4b2/2B5/2K5/1PP3PP/4R3 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.f4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 a6
  5. 5.a4 Nc6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 e5
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.fxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  11. 11.Bc4 Bb4
  12. 12.Bd2 Bxc3
  13. 13.Bxc3 Nxe4
  14. 14.O-O-O+ Kc7
  15. 15.Bxe5+ Kb7
  16. 16.Rhe1 f6
  17. 17.Rxe4 Re8
  18. 18.Rde1 fxe5
  19. 19.Rxe5 Bd7
  20. 20.Re7 Kb6
  21. 21.Kd2 Red8
  22. 22.Kc3 Bf5
  23. 23.a5+

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