Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

The Game

White	Magnus Carlsen
Black	Alireza Firouzja
Result	1-0
Event	Titled Tue 5th Mar Early
Site	chess.com INT
Round	8
Date	2024.03.05
Opening	English Opening (A29)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6q1/2QR3p/6pk/2b2r2/1n4PP/5B2/4PPK1/8 b - - 0 44

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 Nf6
2. 2.Nc3 e5
3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
4. 4.g3 d5
5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
7. 7.O-O Be7
8. 8.a3 O-O
9. 9.b4 Re8
10. 10.d3 Bf8
11. 11.Bg5 f6
12. 12.Be3 a6
13. 13.Rc1 Bg4
14. 14.h3 Bh5
15. 15.Ne4 a5
16. 16.Bc5 axb4
17. 17.axb4 Bd6
18. 18.d4 Bxf3
19. 19.Bxf3 Nxd4
20. 20.Bxd4 exd4
21. 21.Qxd4 Be5
22. 22.Qe3 c6
23. 23.b5 Nd5
24. 24.Qb3 Kh8
25. 25.bxc6 bxc6
26. 26.Rxc6 Rb8
27. 27.Qc4 Nb4
28. 28.Rc5 Bd4
29. 29.Rb5 Rxb5
30. 30.Qxb5 Qb8
31. 31.Qa4 f5
32. 32.Nd6 Rf8
33. 33.Qd7 Bc5
34. 34.Rd1 Rf6
35. 35.Nxf5 Qf8
36. 36.Qc7 Rf7
37. 37.Qe5 Rxf5
38. 38.Qe4 Rf6
39. 39.Kg2 g6
40. 40.Qe5 Kg7
41. 41.Rd7+ Kh6
42. 42.h4 Rf5
43. 43.Qc7 Qg8
44. 44.g4

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