Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024 · English Opening · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 6.1
Date 2024.07.13
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5q1k/P2p2p1/6Kp/8/8/6R1/8 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.Nd5 e4
  7. 7.Nh4 Re8
  8. 8.O-O d6
  9. 9.d3 exd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Nxd5
  11. 11.cxd5 Ne5
  12. 12.Qc2 Bc5
  13. 13.Bd2 Bg4
  14. 14.Bc3 Qd7
  15. 15.b4 Bb6
  16. 16.Rac1 Re7
  17. 17.e3 a5
  18. 18.bxa5 Bxa5
  19. 19.Bd4 Ng6
  20. 20.Nxg6 fxg6
  21. 21.Qb2 b6
  22. 22.Rc4 Rf8
  23. 23.Rfc1 b5
  24. 24.Rc6 Qf5
  25. 25.f4 Bh3
  26. 26.Bxh3 Qxh3
  27. 27.Qxb5 Bd2
  28. 28.Rxc7 Bxe3+
  29. 29.Bxe3 Rxe3
  30. 30.Qb2 Rxg3+
  31. 31.hxg3 Qxg3+
  32. 32.Qg2 Qxf4
  33. 33.R7c2 h6
  34. 34.Rf1 Qe3+
  35. 35.Kh1 Re8
  36. 36.Qxg6 Qh3+
  37. 37.Kg1 Re5
  38. 38.Rc8+ Qxc8
  39. 39.Kh2 Qd8
  40. 40.Rf4 Qe7
  41. 41.Qg4 Re2+
  42. 42.Kh3 Re3+
  43. 43.Kh2 Re5
  44. 44.a4 Rxd5
  45. 45.Qc8+ Kh7
  46. 46.Qc2+ g6
  47. 47.Qf2 Rh5+
  48. 48.Kg3 Rg5+
  49. 49.Kh2 Rh5+
  50. 50.Kg2 Kg7
  51. 51.Qd4+ Re5
  52. 52.a5 Qb7+
  53. 53.Kh2 h5
  54. 54.Rf2 Qc6
  55. 55.Ra2 Kh7
  56. 56.a6 Re1
  57. 57.Rg2 Qc1
  58. 58.Qf2 Rh1+
  59. 59.Kg3 Qc3+
  60. 60.Kf4 Qe5+
  61. 61.Kf3 Qf5+
  62. 62.Ke3 Qc5+
  63. 63.Kf4 Qe5+
  64. 64.Kf3 Qd5+
  65. 65.Kf4 Qc4+
  66. 66.Kg5 Rf1
  67. 67.Qa7+ Rf7
  68. 68.Qxf7+ Qxf7

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