Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · English Opening · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.22
Date 2024.08.06
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4ppk1/5r2/7Q/2N4b/2PP1BN1/4PP1q/1R3K2 b - - 4 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.Nf3 Bg7
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.O-O dxc4
  6. 6.a4 h6
  7. 7.Na3 Be6
  8. 8.Qc2 Qd5
  9. 9.Ne1 Qc5
  10. 10.d3 c3
  11. 11.Rb1 Ba2
  12. 12.bxc3 Bxb1
  13. 13.Qxb1 Qb6
  14. 14.Qa2 Nd7
  15. 15.Nc4 Qa6
  16. 16.Nc2 c5
  17. 17.Qb3 Rb8
  18. 18.N2a3 Qf6
  19. 19.Nb5 g5
  20. 20.Bd2 a6
  21. 21.Nc7+ Kf8
  22. 22.Rb1 h5
  23. 23.Bxb7 h4
  24. 24.Nxa6 hxg3
  25. 25.hxg3 Rd8
  26. 26.Qb5 Qh6
  27. 27.Nxc5 Ndf6
  28. 28.Bg2 Qh2+
  29. 29.Kf1 Nh6
  30. 30.Bxg5 Nf5
  31. 31.Qb6 Re8
  32. 32.a5 Rh5
  33. 33.Bxf6 Bxf6
  34. 34.Ne4 Kg7
  35. 35.a6 Rh6
  36. 36.Qb5 Nxg3+
  37. 37.Nxg3 Rg8
  38. 38.a7 Rg6
  39. 39.a8=Q Rxa8
  40. 40.Bxa8 Bh4
  41. 41.Qh5 Rf6
  42. 42.Bf3

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