Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Aimchess US Rapid Prelim · 2021 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Aimchess US Rapid Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 4.3
Date 2021.08.28
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1r2/p1R1q2p/4k1pP/3pQ1b1/1P1Pn1P1/P3p3/8/4BRK1 b - - 3 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qa5
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 c6
  7. 7.Bc4 e6
  8. 8.g4 Bg6
  9. 9.h4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.h5 Be4
  12. 12.O-O Bd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.Bd3 Bd6
  15. 15.Qf3 O-O-O
  16. 16.Be3 g6
  17. 17.h6 Rhf8
  18. 18.a3 f5
  19. 19.c4 e5
  20. 20.b4 Qc7
  21. 21.c5 Be7
  22. 22.Bb5 e4
  23. 23.Qh3 f4
  24. 24.Bd2 Bg5
  25. 25.c6 Nf6
  26. 26.cxb7+ Qxb7
  27. 27.Rac1+ Kb8
  28. 28.Bc6 Qe7
  29. 29.Rc5 e3
  30. 30.fxe3 fxe3
  31. 31.Be1 Ne4
  32. 32.Qh2+ Kc8
  33. 33.Bd7+ Kxd7
  34. 34.Rc7+ Ke6
  35. 35.Qe5#

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