Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

Saint Louis Blitz 2022 · English Opening · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2022
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 14.4
Date 2022.08.30
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/R4p2/4p3/6P1/4k3/p6K/r7 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.g3 dxc4
  4. 4.Qa4+ Nd7
  5. 5.Qxc4 a6
  6. 6.Qc2 b5
  7. 7.Bg2 Bb7
  8. 8.O-O Ngf6
  9. 9.d3 c5
  10. 10.Nc3 Be7
  11. 11.a4 Qb6
  12. 12.b3 O-O
  13. 13.Bb2 Rac8
  14. 14.e4 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qe2 c4
  16. 16.bxc4 bxc4
  17. 17.dxc4 Nxe4
  18. 18.a5 Nxc3
  19. 19.Bxc3 Qb3
  20. 20.Rfc1 Qxc4
  21. 21.Qxc4 Rxc4
  22. 22.Ne5 Rc7
  23. 23.Bxb7 Rxb7
  24. 24.Nc6 Re8
  25. 25.Nxe7+ Rxe7
  26. 26.Bd4 h6
  27. 27.Rc8+ Kh7
  28. 28.Rac1 e5
  29. 29.Be3 Re6
  30. 30.Kg2 Nf6
  31. 31.R1c6 Rb5
  32. 32.R6c7 Kg6
  33. 33.Rf8 Nd5
  34. 34.Rcxf7 Nxe3+
  35. 35.fxe3 Rxa5
  36. 36.Ra7 Ra2+
  37. 37.Kf3 Rf6+
  38. 38.Rxf6+ gxf6
  39. 39.g4 Ra4
  40. 40.h3 h5
  41. 41.Ra8 hxg4+
  42. 42.hxg4 a5
  43. 43.Ra7 Ra1
  44. 44.Ra8 a4
  45. 45.Rg8+ Kf7
  46. 46.Ra8 a3
  47. 47.Kf2 a2
  48. 48.Kg2 Ke6
  49. 49.Ra6+ Kd5
  50. 50.Ra4 Kc5
  51. 51.Ra8 Kc4
  52. 52.Ra7 Kd3
  53. 53.Ra3+ Ke4
  54. 54.Kh2 Kf3
  55. 55.Ra6 Kxe3

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