Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 31 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.14
Date 2024.08.06
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E28)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r1q1k1/p2p2p1/1p1P3p/n1p1Pp1P/P4P1B/2P2Q1N/8/5K2 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bd3 Bb7
  8. 8.f3 c5
  9. 9.e4 Nc6
  10. 10.Nh3 Ne8
  11. 11.Be3 Ba6
  12. 12.O-O Na5
  13. 13.Qe2 Rc8
  14. 14.d5 f6
  15. 15.f4 Nd6
  16. 16.e5 Ndxc4
  17. 17.Bf2 f5
  18. 18.d6 Qe8
  19. 19.a4 Qg6
  20. 20.Ng5 Bb7
  21. 21.h4 Bd5
  22. 22.h5 Qe8
  23. 23.g4 h6
  24. 24.Nh3 fxg4
  25. 25.Qxg4 Nd2
  26. 26.Bh4 Nxf1
  27. 27.Rxf1 Rf5
  28. 28.Bxf5 exf5
  29. 29.Qe2 Bc4
  30. 30.Qf3 Bxf1
  31. 31.Kxf1

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