Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

NIC Classic Prelim 2021 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event NIC Classic Prelim 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 11.2
Date 2021.04.26
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3N1k2/p3p3/3p1p2/1r1P2nP/1B2b1K1/P3R3/8 w - - 8 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 Bf5
  4. 4.c4 c6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Nh4 Bg4
  7. 7.Qc2 g6
  8. 8.h3 Be6
  9. 9.c5 Bg7
  10. 10.Bd3 Nbd7
  11. 11.f4 b6
  12. 12.f5 gxf5
  13. 13.cxb6 c5
  14. 14.Bxf5 Qxb6
  15. 15.Na4 Qb5
  16. 16.Bd3 Qb8
  17. 17.O-O Qg3
  18. 18.Nf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Bxf5 e6
  20. 20.Rf3 Qe1+
  21. 21.Rf1 Qg3
  22. 22.Rf3 Qh4
  23. 23.Rf4 Qh5
  24. 24.Bd3 c4
  25. 25.Be2 Qg6
  26. 26.Qxg6 hxg6
  27. 27.Nc3 O-O
  28. 28.h4 Nh5
  29. 29.Rf2 Ng3
  30. 30.Bd1 Rab8
  31. 31.Kh2 Nf5
  32. 32.Kh3 Nd6
  33. 33.g4 f5
  34. 34.gxf5 gxf5
  35. 35.Rg2 Kh7
  36. 36.b3 Rfc8
  37. 37.bxc4 Rxc4
  38. 38.Ne2 Bh6
  39. 39.Bb3 Rc7
  40. 40.Bd2 Nf6
  41. 41.Rc1 Rxc1
  42. 42.Nxc1 Nde4
  43. 43.Nd3 Ng4
  44. 44.Re2 Nxd2
  45. 45.Rxd2 Bxe3
  46. 46.Re2 Rb6
  47. 47.Nc5 Kg6
  48. 48.Kg3 Kf7
  49. 49.Nd7 Rb4

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