Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Bullet Chess Winners 2023 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 1-0 in 72 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.15
Date 2023.07.19
Opening King's Indian, Sämisch (E81)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k7/P7/1K6/8/4B3/8/8/8 b - - 2 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.f3 O-O
  6. 6.Be3 c5
  7. 7.Nge2 Nc6
  8. 8.Qd2 e6
  9. 9.Rd1 Qa5
  10. 10.d5 Ne5
  11. 11.Ng3 exd5
  12. 12.exd5 Re8
  13. 13.Be2 h5
  14. 14.O-O h4
  15. 15.Nge4 Qb6
  16. 16.Bg5 Nxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 Nd7
  18. 18.Bxh4 f5
  19. 19.Ng5 Qxb2
  20. 20.Ne6 Nb6
  21. 21.Bd3 Bxe6
  22. 22.dxe6 Qxd2
  23. 23.Rxd2 Rxe6
  24. 24.g4 fxg4
  25. 25.fxg4 Rf8
  26. 26.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  27. 27.Kg2 Bd4
  28. 28.Bg3 Nd7
  29. 29.Re2 Rxe2+
  30. 30.Bxe2 Be5
  31. 31.Bf2 Bd4
  32. 32.Bg3 Ne5
  33. 33.h4 Kg7
  34. 34.g5 Kf7
  35. 35.Bf4 Ke6
  36. 36.Kg3 d5
  37. 37.cxd5+ Kxd5
  38. 38.h5 gxh5
  39. 39.Bxh5 c4
  40. 40.g6 Nd3
  41. 41.Bh6 c3
  42. 42.Bd1 Nc5
  43. 43.g7 Bxg7
  44. 44.Bxg7 Kc4
  45. 45.Bc2 b5
  46. 46.Kf3 b4
  47. 47.Ke3 a5
  48. 48.Bf8 a4
  49. 49.Bxc5 b3
  50. 50.Bd3+ Kxc5
  51. 51.a3 Kd5
  52. 52.Bb5 Kc5
  53. 53.Ba6 Kd5
  54. 54.Kd3 Kc5
  55. 55.Kxc3 Kb6
  56. 56.Bc4 Kc5
  57. 57.Bf7 Kb6
  58. 58.Be8 Ka5
  59. 59.Bd7 Kb6
  60. 60.Bxa4 b2
  61. 61.Bc2 Ka5
  62. 62.Kxb2 Kb6
  63. 63.Kc3 Ka7
  64. 64.Kb3 Kb6
  65. 65.a4 Ka7
  66. 66.Kb4 Kb8
  67. 67.a5 Ka7
  68. 68.Kb5 Kb8
  69. 69.Kb6 Ka8
  70. 70.a6 Kb8
  71. 71.a7+ Ka8
  72. 72.Be4#

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