Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

SpeedChess Final 2024 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event SpeedChess Final 2024
Site Paris FRA
Round 2.5
Date 2024.09.08
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2Qq4/3P2k1/4Bn1p/p7/2p2pP1/8/P4PP1/6K1 b - - 4 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O h6
  8. 8.Re1 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bf1 Re8
  10. 10.Rb1 a5
  11. 11.dxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.Qc2 c6
  13. 13.Na4 Nh5
  14. 14.Be3 Nf4
  15. 15.Rbd1 Qe7
  16. 16.c5 Nf8
  17. 17.Nb6 Rb8
  18. 18.Nxc8 Rbxc8
  19. 19.Rd6 b6
  20. 20.Bxf4 exf4
  21. 21.e5 bxc5
  22. 22.Bc4 Red8
  23. 23.Qd2 g5
  24. 24.h3 Ng6
  25. 25.Rd1 Rxd6
  26. 26.exd6 Qa7
  27. 27.Qd3 Nf8
  28. 28.Re1 Rd8
  29. 29.Re7 Rd7
  30. 30.Bxf7+ Kh8
  31. 31.Rxd7 Qxd7
  32. 32.Bb3 Nh7
  33. 33.Qc4 Qd8
  34. 34.Qe6 Bxb2
  35. 35.d7 Nf6
  36. 36.Ne5 Bxe5
  37. 37.Qxe5 Kg7
  38. 38.Be6 c4
  39. 39.Qd4 Kf8
  40. 40.Qc5+ Kg7
  41. 41.Qxc6 g4
  42. 42.hxg4 Kf8
  43. 43.Qc5+ Kg7
  44. 44.Qc8

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