Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Bullet Chess Losers 2023 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Bullet Chess Losers 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 6.8
Date 2023.07.21
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/kp6/p1p5/P7/2BqpQ2/1P4P1/K1P5/r7 w - - 8 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Bg4
  3. 3.f3 Bf5
  4. 4.e4 dxe4
  5. 5.Qe2 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.fxe4 Nd4
  8. 8.Qd3 Bg6
  9. 9.Nf3 Nxf3+
  10. 10.Qxf3 e6
  11. 11.O-O-O Bh5
  12. 12.Qg3 Bxd1
  13. 13.Kxd1 Qd7
  14. 14.Bb5 c6
  15. 15.Bd3 O-O-O
  16. 16.Rf1 Ne8
  17. 17.e5 f5
  18. 18.exf6 Nxf6
  19. 19.Kc1 Bd6
  20. 20.Qe3 Kb8
  21. 21.Ne4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Qxe4 Rhf8
  23. 23.Rxf8 Rxf8
  24. 24.a4 g6
  25. 25.h4 Qe7
  26. 26.Kb1 e5
  27. 27.g3 a6
  28. 28.Bc3 Bc7
  29. 29.Bb4 Bd6
  30. 30.Bc3 Qe6
  31. 31.h5 Qf5
  32. 32.Qc4 Qxh5
  33. 33.Qe6 Qh1+
  34. 34.Kb2 Qd5
  35. 35.Qh3 Qf7
  36. 36.Bc4 Qe7
  37. 37.a5 Bb4
  38. 38.Bxb4 Qxb4
  39. 39.Qxh7 Qxd2
  40. 40.Qxg6 Qd4+
  41. 41.Ka2 e4
  42. 42.Qh6 Rh8
  43. 43.Qf4+ Ka7
  44. 44.Bd3 Rh1
  45. 45.Bc4 Ra1#

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