Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

Chess.com Classic Div 1 W · 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess.com Classic Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.1
Date 2024.05.15
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6rk/2p4n/R7/8/5q2/1P5P/1P2Q1P1/6K1 b - - 14 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.Be3 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 d5
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.d4 dxe4
  14. 14.Nxe5 c5
  15. 15.Nb3 cxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Bb7
  17. 17.Qd2 Bd5
  18. 18.Bxh6 Bxh6
  19. 19.Qxh6 Bxb3
  20. 20.axb3 Qxd4
  21. 21.Nxg6 fxg6
  22. 22.Qxg6+ Kh8
  23. 23.Red1 Qb6
  24. 24.Ra5 Nh7
  25. 25.Qh5 e3
  26. 26.fxe3 Qxe3+
  27. 27.Kh1 Rad8
  28. 28.Rxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.Rxa6 Qc1+
  30. 30.Kh2 Qf4+
  31. 31.Kg1 Rg8
  32. 32.Qe2 Qc1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Qf4+
  34. 34.Kg1 Qc1+
  35. 35.Kh2 Qf4+
  36. 36.Kg1

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