Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 2.11
Date 2026.02.08
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/6kp/5p2/4nP1K/4N1P1/8/8 w - - 21 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Nc6
  5. 5.O-O Bg4
  6. 6.h3 Bh5
  7. 7.Re1 e6
  8. 8.Nbd2 Be7
  9. 9.Bb3 O-O
  10. 10.c3 d5
  11. 11.Qe2 b5
  12. 12.a4 b4
  13. 13.exd5 exd5
  14. 14.Nf1 Rb8
  15. 15.Bd1 Bd6
  16. 16.Bg5 h6
  17. 17.Bh4 bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 d4
  19. 19.Qd2 dxc3
  20. 20.Qxc3 Nb4
  21. 21.Ng3 Bg6
  22. 22.Ne4 Be7
  23. 23.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  24. 24.Bxf6 Qxf6
  25. 25.Qxf6 gxf6
  26. 26.Re3 Bxd3
  27. 27.Rc1 c4
  28. 28.Be2 Rfd8
  29. 29.Bxd3 cxd3
  30. 30.Rd1 Rbc8
  31. 31.Kf1 a5
  32. 32.Re4 Rc2
  33. 33.Nd4 Rc4
  34. 34.Rg4+ Kh7
  35. 35.Nb3 Rxg4
  36. 36.hxg4 Rd5
  37. 37.f3 Nc6
  38. 38.Ke1 Ne5
  39. 39.Kd2 Kg6
  40. 40.Rc1 f5
  41. 41.f4 Nxg4
  42. 42.Rc5 Rd6
  43. 43.Nxa5 Nf6
  44. 44.Rc6 Ne4+
  45. 45.Ke3 Rxc6
  46. 46.Nxc6 d2
  47. 47.Ke2 Nc3+
  48. 48.Kxd2 Nxa4
  49. 49.Ne5+ Kg7
  50. 50.Ke3 Nc5
  51. 51.Kf3 Ne6
  52. 52.Nc4 Kf6
  53. 53.g3 Nf8
  54. 54.Ne3 Ke6
  55. 55.Kg2 Nd7
  56. 56.Kh3 Nf6
  57. 57.Kh4 Ne4
  58. 58.Kh3 Kf6
  59. 59.Kh4 Kg6
  60. 60.Kh3 Nf2+
  61. 61.Kh4 Ne4
  62. 62.Kh3 Nf6
  63. 63.Kh4 Ne4

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