Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Bullet Chess Losers 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Bullet Chess Losers 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 6.10
Date 2023.07.21
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4kp2/8/4P1p1/5p2/7K/8/8 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.a3 h6
  13. 13.Bc2 Nb8
  14. 14.b3 Nbd7
  15. 15.a4 g6
  16. 16.Bb2 Bg7
  17. 17.Bd3 Bc6
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Qc2 Nb6
  20. 20.d5 Bd7
  21. 21.c4 bxc4
  22. 22.bxc4 c5
  23. 23.Rxa8 Qxa8
  24. 24.Ra1 Qb7
  25. 25.Bc3 Ra8
  26. 26.Rxa8+ Qxa8
  27. 27.Nxe5 dxe5
  28. 28.Bxe5 Nh5
  29. 29.Bxg7 Nxg7
  30. 30.e5 Bf5
  31. 31.Nb3 Qa4
  32. 32.d6 Bxd3
  33. 33.Qxd3 Qxc4
  34. 34.Qxc4 Nxc4
  35. 35.d7 Ne6
  36. 36.Nxc5 Nd8
  37. 37.f4 Kf8
  38. 38.Kf2 Ke7
  39. 39.Kf3 Nb6
  40. 40.Nd3 Nxd7
  41. 41.g4 Ne6
  42. 42.Ke4 Nec5+
  43. 43.Nxc5 Nxc5+
  44. 44.Kd5 Nd3
  45. 45.Ke4 Nf2+
  46. 46.Kf3 Nxh3
  47. 47.Kg3 Ng1
  48. 48.Kf2 Nh3+
  49. 49.Kg3 g5
  50. 50.Kxh3 gxf4
  51. 51.g5 hxg5

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