Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 4.2
Date 2020.04.24
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/p3qpk1/5Rp1/3Bn3/P2pQ1P1/1P2b1P1/6KP/5R2 b - - 11 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Be4
  7. 7.f3 Bg6
  8. 8.Qb3 Qc7
  9. 9.Bd2 Be7
  10. 10.g3 Nbd7
  11. 11.cxd5 cxd5
  12. 12.Rc1 Qd8
  13. 13.Nxg6 hxg6
  14. 14.Qxb7 O-O
  15. 15.Bb5 Nb6
  16. 16.Qa6 g5
  17. 17.Be2 e5
  18. 18.O-O exd4
  19. 19.exd4 Ne8
  20. 20.b3 Nd6
  21. 21.Nb5 Bf6
  22. 22.Bb4 Nxb5
  23. 23.Bxb5 Bxd4+
  24. 24.Kg2 Qf6
  25. 25.Bxf8 Rxf8
  26. 26.Bd3 g6
  27. 27.a4 g4
  28. 28.fxg4 Qg5
  29. 29.Be2 Nd7
  30. 30.Qd3 Be3
  31. 31.Rc3 d4
  32. 32.Rc7 Qd5+
  33. 33.Bf3 Qd6
  34. 34.Rc6 Qe7
  35. 35.Bd5 Ne5
  36. 36.Qe4 Kg7
  37. 37.Rcf6

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