Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · English Opening · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.2
Date 2024.08.06
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/5p2/1b6/1q1Bp3/6R1/6P1/1P3PK1/8 w - - 1 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 3.g3 h5
  4. 4.Nf3 c6
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 cxd5
  7. 7.d4 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Nh6
  9. 9.Ne5 Nxe5
  10. 10.dxe5 e6
  11. 11.e4 d4
  12. 12.Nb5 Bxe5
  13. 13.Bxh6 Rxh6
  14. 14.Qc1 Bd7
  15. 15.Nd6+ Bxd6
  16. 16.Qxh6 Qf6
  17. 17.Qd2 g5
  18. 18.e5 Bxe5
  19. 19.Bxb7 Rb8
  20. 20.Bg2 h4
  21. 21.Rac1 Bd6
  22. 22.Rfd1 e5
  23. 23.Qe2 Kf8
  24. 24.Bc6 Be6
  25. 25.Be4 g4
  26. 26.Rc6 Bd7
  27. 27.Rc2 hxg3
  28. 28.hxg3 Kg7
  29. 29.Kg2 Rh8
  30. 30.Rcc1 Be6
  31. 31.Rh1 Rxh1
  32. 32.Rxh1 Qg5
  33. 33.Qa6 Bf8
  34. 34.Qxa7 Bf5
  35. 35.Qb7 Be6
  36. 36.a4 Qf6
  37. 37.a5 d3
  38. 38.Bxd3 Bc5
  39. 39.Rh7+ Kg8
  40. 40.Qa8+ Bf8
  41. 41.Rh1 Bd7
  42. 42.Qe4 Bc6
  43. 43.Ra1 Bc5
  44. 44.Rf1 Bxe4+
  45. 45.Bxe4 Qa6
  46. 46.Rc1 Qxa5
  47. 47.Rc4 Qb5
  48. 48.Bd5 Bb6
  49. 49.Rxg4+ Kf8

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