Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

Airthings Masters Play-In · 2023 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters Play-In
Site chess.com INT
Round 6
Date 2023.02.03
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

5k2/6p1/1Np2p1p/p2n4/P2r4/6P1/1P2RPKP/8 w - - 2 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nbd7
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 c6
  7. 7.e3 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 Be7
  9. 9.Bd3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Re8
  11. 11.a4 a5
  12. 12.Qc2 Ne4
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Rae1 b6
  15. 15.Nd2 Nxd2
  16. 16.Qxd2 Ba6
  17. 17.Bxa6 Rxa6
  18. 18.e4 dxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 Qf8
  20. 20.Rxe8 Qxe8
  21. 21.Re1 Qd8
  22. 22.Qf4 Nf6
  23. 23.Ne4 Nd5
  24. 24.Qd6 Qxd6
  25. 25.Nxd6 Ra8
  26. 26.g3 Kf8
  27. 27.Kg2 Rd8
  28. 28.Nc4 f6
  29. 29.Re6 Nb4
  30. 30.Nxb6 Rxd4
  31. 31.Re2 Nd5

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