Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 2.23
Date 2026.02.08
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B13)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5pk1/6p1/7p/8/p2p1P1P/P5q1/1KRN4 w - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Bd3 Nf6
  5. 5.c3 Bg4
  6. 6.Ne2 Nc6
  7. 7.h3 Bh5
  8. 8.Qb3 Bxe2
  9. 9.Bxe2 Qd7
  10. 10.Bf4 e6
  11. 11.Nd2 Bd6
  12. 12.Bxd6 Qxd6
  13. 13.Qxb7 Rb8
  14. 14.Qa6 Rxb2
  15. 15.Bb5 O-O
  16. 16.O-O-O Rxb5
  17. 17.Qxb5 Nxd4
  18. 18.Qb4 Ne2+
  19. 19.Kc2 Qc7
  20. 20.Rhe1 Rb8
  21. 21.Qxb8+ Qxb8
  22. 22.Rxe2 Qf4
  23. 23.Nf3 Qa4+
  24. 24.Kc1 Ne4
  25. 25.Rb2 g6
  26. 26.Rd3 Qc4
  27. 27.Kc2 Nc5
  28. 28.Re3 Qa4+
  29. 29.Kc1 Qa6
  30. 30.Nd2 Nd3+
  31. 31.Kc2 Nxb2
  32. 32.Kxb2 Qb5+
  33. 33.Kc2 Qa4+
  34. 34.Kb2 Kg7
  35. 35.Nb3 Qb5
  36. 36.Re1 Qd3
  37. 37.Rc1 Qe2+
  38. 38.Rc2 Qf1
  39. 39.f3 h5
  40. 40.Rd2 Qb5
  41. 41.Kc2 a5
  42. 42.Nd4 Qc4
  43. 43.Kb2 a4
  44. 44.Nc2 e5
  45. 45.Ne3 Qb5+
  46. 46.Kc2 d4
  47. 47.cxd4 exd4
  48. 48.Nd1 Qc4+
  49. 49.Kb1 a3
  50. 50.Rc2 Qb4+
  51. 51.Kc1 d3
  52. 52.Rc3 Qf4+
  53. 53.Kb1 Qd2
  54. 54.Rc1 Qxg2

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