Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup · 2020 · Alekhine's Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.2
Date 2020.04.15
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B04)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/8/7N/6n1/8/2k1K3/8/8 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 dxe5
  5. 5.Nxe5 g6
  6. 6.Be2 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.c3 c5
  9. 9.Bf3 cxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Qh4 e5
  13. 13.Qxd8 Rxd8
  14. 14.Na3 f5
  15. 15.Bg5 Re8
  16. 16.Rad1 h6
  17. 17.Bc1 Ba6
  18. 18.Rfe1 e4
  19. 19.Be2 Bxe2
  20. 20.Rxe2 Kf7
  21. 21.Nc4 Rad8
  22. 22.Ree1 Re6
  23. 23.Be3 Rd7
  24. 24.Bc5 Bf8
  25. 25.Bxf8 Kxf8
  26. 26.f3 Ke7
  27. 27.Kf2 exf3
  28. 28.Rxe6+ Kxe6
  29. 29.Kxf3 Nf6
  30. 30.Rxd7 Nxd7
  31. 31.Ke3 g5
  32. 32.b4 Kd5
  33. 33.Na5 f4+
  34. 34.Ke2 Ne5
  35. 35.Nb3 g4
  36. 36.Nd4 Ke4
  37. 37.a4 f3+
  38. 38.gxf3+ gxf3+
  39. 39.Kf2 Kd3
  40. 40.b5 cxb5
  41. 41.axb5 Ke4
  42. 42.h3 Nd3+
  43. 43.Kg3 f2
  44. 44.Kg2 Kd5
  45. 45.Nc6 Kc5
  46. 46.Nxa7 Nf4+
  47. 47.Kxf2 Nxh3+
  48. 48.Ke3 Ng5
  49. 49.Nc6 Kxb5
  50. 50.Nd4+ Kc4
  51. 51.Nf5 Kxc3
  52. 52.Nxh6

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