Fabiano Caruana vs Alireza Firouzja

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · English Opening · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.10
Date 2024.08.06
Opening English Opening (A23)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/kp4R1/p4n2/4K3/1P5p/4P3/1P6/8 b - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 e4
  5. 5.Nd4 Qb6
  6. 6.e3 d5
  7. 7.Bg2 Bg4
  8. 8.Qb3 Na6
  9. 9.cxd5 Qxb3
  10. 10.axb3 cxd5
  11. 11.d3 exd3
  12. 12.Nxd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Bxd5 O-O-O
  14. 14.Bxf7 Bb4+
  15. 15.Bd2 Bxd2+
  16. 16.Kxd2 Rhf8
  17. 17.Bc4 Rxf2+
  18. 18.Kxd3 Nc5+
  19. 19.Kc3 a6
  20. 20.Raf1 Rdf8
  21. 21.Rxf2 Rxf2
  22. 22.Rf1 Rxh2
  23. 23.Rf8+ Kc7
  24. 24.Rf7+ Kd6
  25. 25.Rxg7 h5
  26. 26.Rg6+ Kc7
  27. 27.Bd5 Rh3
  28. 28.b4 Nd7
  29. 29.Ne6+ Kb8
  30. 30.Rg8+ Ka7
  31. 31.Rg7 Rxg3
  32. 32.Kd4 Bxe6
  33. 33.Rxg3 h4
  34. 34.Rg7 Bxd5
  35. 35.Kxd5 Nf6+
  36. 36.Ke5

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