Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Caro-Kann Defense · 0-1 in 80 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 2.21
Date 2026.02.08
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 80
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3K1pk1/8/8/8/8/5r2 w - - 0 81

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.d3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bh5
  5. 5.Be2 e6
  6. 6.O-O Nd7
  7. 7.Bf4 Ngf6
  8. 8.Nbd2 h6
  9. 9.Ne5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Bxh5 Bd6
  11. 11.d4 Nxh5
  12. 12.Qxh5 Ng6
  13. 13.Bxd6 Qxd6
  14. 14.c3 Qf4
  15. 15.Qe2 Qg5
  16. 16.Rad1 O-O
  17. 17.Qg4 Qxg4
  18. 18.hxg4 a5
  19. 19.a4 Rfb8
  20. 20.Ra1 e5
  21. 21.dxe5 Nxe5
  22. 22.exd5 cxd5
  23. 23.f3 b5
  24. 24.axb5 Rxb5
  25. 25.Ra2 Nd3
  26. 26.b3 Rc8
  27. 27.c4 dxc4
  28. 28.bxc4 Re5
  29. 29.Rfa1 Re2
  30. 30.Nb3 Rxa2
  31. 31.Rxa2 Rxc4
  32. 32.Nxa5 Rc1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Rc3
  34. 34.Rd2 Nf4
  35. 35.Rd4 g5
  36. 36.Rd2 h5
  37. 37.gxh5 Nxh5
  38. 38.Nb7 Nf4
  39. 39.Nd6 Ne6
  40. 40.Ne4 Rc8
  41. 41.Rd5 Rc2
  42. 42.Re5 g4
  43. 43.Nf6+ Kg7
  44. 44.Nxg4 Nf4
  45. 45.Ne3 Ra2
  46. 46.Re4 Nd3
  47. 47.Nf5+ Kf6
  48. 48.Ne3 Ne5
  49. 49.Kg3 Ng6
  50. 50.Nd5+ Kg7
  51. 51.Ne3 Kf6
  52. 52.Rd4 Kg7
  53. 53.Rd6 Ra5
  54. 54.f4 Ra3
  55. 55.Kf3 Nh4+
  56. 56.Kg4 Rxe3
  57. 57.Kxh4 Ra3
  58. 58.g4 Ra1
  59. 59.Kg5 Ra5+
  60. 60.f5 Rb5
  61. 61.Rc6 Ra5
  62. 62.Rb6 Rc5
  63. 63.Rb7 Ra5
  64. 64.Rc7 Rb5
  65. 65.Rc4 Ra5
  66. 66.Kf4 Rb5
  67. 67.Ra4 Rc5
  68. 68.g5 Rb5
  69. 69.Kg4 Rb7
  70. 70.Kh5 Rb1
  71. 71.Ra7 Rh1+
  72. 72.Kg4 Rg1+
  73. 73.Kf4 Rf1+
  74. 74.Ke5 Re1+
  75. 75.Kd6 Rd1+
  76. 76.Ke7 Rd5
  77. 77.g6 Rxf5
  78. 78.Kd6 Kxg6
  79. 79.Ra1 f6
  80. 80.Rf1 Rxf1

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