Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

SpeedChess Final 2024 · French Defense · 1-0 in 17 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event SpeedChess Final 2024
Site Paris FRA
Round 2.31
Date 2024.09.08
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 17
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3rr1k1/ppp2ppp/5b2/2Pq4/1n1P1R2/4BN1P/PPQ2PP1/R5K1 w - - 7 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bd6
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.c5 Be7
  7. 7.h3 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O Ne4
  10. 10.Nc3 Bf5
  11. 11.Re1 Bf6
  12. 12.Nxe4 dxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Bxe4
  14. 14.Rxe4 Qd5
  15. 15.Rf4 Rad8
  16. 16.Be3 Rfe8
  17. 17.Qc2 Nb4

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