Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

11th Norway Chess 2023 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Norway Chess 2023
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 7.1
Date 2023.06.06
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/2P5/3BN1k1/4Pp2/p5pK/P4p2/6r1/8 b - - 7 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Bd3 Nc6
  4. 4.O-O g5
  5. 5.Bb5 Bg7
  6. 6.Bxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.d3 g4
  8. 8.Nfd2 h5
  9. 9.Nb3 d6
  10. 10.f4 Ne7
  11. 11.Bd2 Bxb2
  12. 12.Ba5 Qd7
  13. 13.N1d2 Bg7
  14. 14.Qe1 Ba6
  15. 15.Rd1 f5
  16. 16.e5 Ng6
  17. 17.Nc4 Bxc4
  18. 18.dxc4 d5
  19. 19.Nxc5 Qc8
  20. 20.Nb3 O-O
  21. 21.Bb4 Re8
  22. 22.Bd6 Qa6
  23. 23.Qc3 Rad8
  24. 24.c5 Bh6
  25. 25.g3 Rd7
  26. 26.Nd4 Rf7
  27. 27.Rb1 h4
  28. 28.Qd3 Qa4
  29. 29.a3 a5
  30. 30.Rfd1 hxg3
  31. 31.hxg3 Bxf4
  32. 32.gxf4 Nxf4
  33. 33.Qb3 Qxb3
  34. 34.Rxb3 a4
  35. 35.Rb4 Rh7
  36. 36.Rf1 Nh3+
  37. 37.Kg2 Ng5
  38. 38.Nxc6 Ne4
  39. 39.Rxe4 dxe4
  40. 40.Nd4 Rh3
  41. 41.c6 Kf7
  42. 42.c7 Reh8
  43. 43.Nc6 Rh2+
  44. 44.Kg3 Rxc2
  45. 45.Nd8+ Kg6
  46. 46.Nxe6 Rh3+
  47. 47.Kf4 Rf3+
  48. 48.Rxf3 exf3
  49. 49.Kg3 Rg2+
  50. 50.Kh4 Rh2+
  51. 51.Kg3 Rg2+
  52. 52.Kh4

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