Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.4
Date 2020.04.20
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/7k/8/3n1N2/6K1/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.Nd5 Qd8
  9. 9.b4 Bb6
  10. 10.c3 a6
  11. 11.Nxb6 cxb6
  12. 12.Bc4 b5
  13. 13.Bb3 O-O
  14. 14.O-O Qf6
  15. 15.Re1 Be6
  16. 16.a4 Rac8
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.Bxe6 Qxe6
  19. 19.Qe2 Rfd8
  20. 20.h3 d5
  21. 21.exd5 Rxd5
  22. 22.Rad1 Rcd8
  23. 23.Rd2 Qd6
  24. 24.Red1 Qg6
  25. 25.Ne1 Kh7
  26. 26.Nc2 R8d7
  27. 27.Ne3 R5d6
  28. 28.Nf1 Rd5
  29. 29.Qf3 Nd8
  30. 30.h4 h5
  31. 31.Ng3 Qg4
  32. 32.Nxh5 Qxf3
  33. 33.gxf3 Ne6
  34. 34.Ng3 Nf4
  35. 35.Ne4 b6
  36. 36.c4 Rd4
  37. 37.c5 Rxb4
  38. 38.cxb6 Rb7
  39. 39.Nd6 Rxb6
  40. 40.Nxf7 Ng6
  41. 41.h5 Rf4
  42. 42.Ng5+ Kh6
  43. 43.Ne4 Nh4
  44. 44.Kf1 Nxf3
  45. 45.Rc2 Kxh5
  46. 46.Rc8 b4
  47. 47.Ke2 b3
  48. 48.Rb1 b2
  49. 49.Rc5 Nd4+
  50. 50.Kf1 Nf3
  51. 51.Rc2 Rb3
  52. 52.Nc5 Nd4
  53. 53.Nxb3 Nxc2
  54. 54.Rxb2 Ne3+
  55. 55.Ke2 Rxf2+
  56. 56.Kxf2 Nd1+
  57. 57.Kf3 Nxb2
  58. 58.Ke4 g5
  59. 59.d4 exd4
  60. 60.Nxd4 g4
  61. 61.Nf3 g3
  62. 62.Kf4 g2
  63. 63.Kg3 Nd3
  64. 64.Kxg2

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