Magnus Carlsen vs Alireza Firouzja

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 2.27
Date 2026.02.08
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

r3k3/pp3n1p/2p3pb/4p3/4PP2/4B3/PPPRBP1P/1K6 w - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e5
  2. 2.dxe5 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 Qe7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nxe5
  5. 5.e4 Nxf3+
  6. 6.gxf3 c6
  7. 7.Be3 d6
  8. 8.Qd2 Nf6
  9. 9.O-O-O g6
  10. 10.Kb1 Bg7
  11. 11.Qxd6 Qxd6
  12. 12.Rxd6 Be6
  13. 13.Ne2 Nd7
  14. 14.Nf4 Ke7
  15. 15.Rd2 Ne5
  16. 16.Nxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Be2 Rhd8
  18. 18.Rhd1 Rxd2
  19. 19.Rxd2 Nf7
  20. 20.Bc5+ Ke8
  21. 21.f4 Bh6
  22. 22.Be3 e5

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