Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late · 2022 · Modern Defense · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Titled Tue 22nd Nov Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 6
Date 2022.11.22
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

B7/8/8/8/7p/6k1/3r2P1/5K2 w - - 8 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Be3 c6
  5. 5.h4 Nf6
  6. 6.f3 b5
  7. 7.Qd2 h5
  8. 8.Nh3 Bxh3
  9. 9.Rxh3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Be2 Qa5
  11. 11.Kf1 O-O
  12. 12.Kg1 e5
  13. 13.a3 Rfe8
  14. 14.Rd1 a6
  15. 15.Rg3 exd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 Qc7
  17. 17.Qf4 Ne5
  18. 18.Bf1 Rad8
  19. 19.Qe3 Rd7
  20. 20.Qf2 d5
  21. 21.Bb6 Qb8
  22. 22.exd5 cxd5
  23. 23.Bd4 Rde7
  24. 24.Rg5 Bh6
  25. 25.Bc5 Re6
  26. 26.Nxd5 Nxd5
  27. 27.Rxd5 Bxg5
  28. 28.hxg5 Nc6
  29. 29.Rd1 Qf4
  30. 30.Qd2 Qe5
  31. 31.Bb6 Qxb2
  32. 32.c4 Qxa3
  33. 33.cxb5 axb5
  34. 34.Bxb5 Qb3
  35. 35.Qd3 Re1+
  36. 36.Rxe1 Rxe1+
  37. 37.Kf2 Rb1
  38. 38.Qxb3 Rxb3
  39. 39.Bxc6 Rxb6
  40. 40.Be4 Rb2+
  41. 41.Kg3 Re2
  42. 42.Ba8 Kg7
  43. 43.f4 Ra2
  44. 44.Bf3 Ra3
  45. 45.Kf2 h4
  46. 46.Be4 f6
  47. 47.gxf6+ Kxf6
  48. 48.Ke2 g5
  49. 49.fxg5+ Kxg5
  50. 50.Kf2 Kf4
  51. 51.Bd5 Rd3
  52. 52.Ba8 Rd2+
  53. 53.Kf1 Kg3

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