Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Julius Baer Gen Cup D1 W · 2024 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 84 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Julius Baer Gen Cup D1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.2
Date 2024.09.29
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 84
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1Q6/2Rb2R1/4kp2/7r/2pP3K/5q2/1P6/8 w - - 7 85

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.O-O a6
  5. 5.Be2 Ngf6
  6. 6.d3 e6
  7. 7.a4 b6
  8. 8.Nfd2 Bb7
  9. 9.Nc3 Ne5
  10. 10.f4 Nc6
  11. 11.Qe1 Be7
  12. 12.Nf3 Qc7
  13. 13.Qg3 g6
  14. 14.Bd2 h5
  15. 15.h3 h4
  16. 16.Qf2 Nh5
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bf6
  18. 18.Nd1 O-O-O
  19. 19.c3 Ng3
  20. 20.Ne3 d5
  21. 21.e5 Be7
  22. 22.Bd1 Kb8
  23. 23.Rb1 c4
  24. 24.d4 Ne4
  25. 25.Qe2 Ng3
  26. 26.Qf2 Na5
  27. 27.Bc2 Nb3
  28. 28.Ng5 Rhf8
  29. 29.Nh7 Rh8
  30. 30.Ng5 Rhf8
  31. 31.Nf1 Bc6
  32. 32.Be3 Nf5
  33. 33.Bxf5 gxf5
  34. 34.Qxh4 Bxa4
  35. 35.Qf2 a5
  36. 36.Ng3 b5
  37. 37.Nh5 b4
  38. 38.Nf6 Bb5
  39. 39.h4 Kb7
  40. 40.h5 Bxf6
  41. 41.exf6 Rh8
  42. 42.g4 fxg4
  43. 43.Qh4 a4
  44. 44.f5 exf5
  45. 45.cxb4 Ka6
  46. 46.Bf2 Rd7
  47. 47.h6 Nd2
  48. 48.Rbc1 Qf4
  49. 49.Be3 Nf3+
  50. 50.Nxf3 Qxf3
  51. 51.Qf2 Qh3
  52. 52.Qh2 Qxh2+
  53. 53.Kxh2 Rd6
  54. 54.Bg5 Rxf6
  55. 55.Bxf6 Rxh6+
  56. 56.Kg3 Rxf6
  57. 57.Kf4 Bd7
  58. 58.Re7 Be6
  59. 59.Ra1 Kb5
  60. 60.Rb7+ Kc6
  61. 61.Rb8 Rg6
  62. 62.Ra3 Kc7
  63. 63.Rb5 Rh6
  64. 64.Rxa4 Rh3
  65. 65.Ra7+ Kc6
  66. 66.Rc5+ Kd6
  67. 67.Ra6+ Ke7
  68. 68.Kg5 Kf8
  69. 69.Kf6 Rh6+
  70. 70.Ke5 g3
  71. 71.Ra1 Rh4
  72. 72.Rg1 f4
  73. 73.b5 Ke7
  74. 74.Rc7+ Bd7
  75. 75.b6 f6+
  76. 76.Kxd5 f3
  77. 77.b7 f2
  78. 78.Rxg3 Rh5+
  79. 79.Ke4 f1=Q
  80. 80.Rg7+ Ke6
  81. 81.b8=Q Qd3+
  82. 82.Kf4 Rf5+
  83. 83.Kg4 Qf3+
  84. 84.Kh4 Rh5#

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