Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.12
Date 2024.08.06
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/3R4/5p1p/4p2P/4P1K1/2r2P2/8 b - - 11 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.Bg2 Nc6
  5. 5.e3 e6
  6. 6.b3 Nf6
  7. 7.Ba3 Qa5
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.Nge2 d5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.O-O Rd8
  12. 12.a3 Nxc3
  13. 13.Bxc3 Bxc3
  14. 14.Nxc3 e5
  15. 15.Nd5 Rd6
  16. 16.b4 Qd8
  17. 17.Qf3 cxb4
  18. 18.axb4 Bf5
  19. 19.Nc3 Nxb4
  20. 20.Qxb7 Rb8
  21. 21.Qxa7 Rxd2
  22. 22.Ne4 Bxe4
  23. 23.Bxe4 Qb6
  24. 24.Qe7 Qd6
  25. 25.Qxd6 Rxd6
  26. 26.Rfc1 f5
  27. 27.Bf3 e4
  28. 28.Be2 Rc6
  29. 29.Rd1 Rc7
  30. 30.Kg2 Kg7
  31. 31.h4 Nc6
  32. 32.Rac1 Rbb7
  33. 33.Rc5 Ne7
  34. 34.Rxc7 Rxc7
  35. 35.g4 fxg4
  36. 36.Bxg4 h5
  37. 37.Bh3 Nf5
  38. 38.Bxf5 gxf5
  39. 39.Rd6 Rc2
  40. 40.Kg3 Ra2
  41. 41.Rb6 Rc2
  42. 42.Rd6 Ra2
  43. 43.Rb6 Rc2
  44. 44.Rd6

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