Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Magnus-Alireza Bullet · 2021 · Modern Defense · 0-1 in 56 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Magnus-Alireza Bullet
Site lichess.org INT
Round 8
Date 2021.02.22
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1R6/8/8/8/5k1p/4p2P/1r4P1/4K3 b - - 12 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Be3 a6
  5. 5.a4 b6
  6. 6.h3 Bb7
  7. 7.Nf3 e6
  8. 8.Bc4 Ne7
  9. 9.O-O Nd7
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Qd2 c5
  12. 12.dxc5 Nxc5
  13. 13.Rad1 Nxe4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bxe4
  15. 15.Qxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Rxd6 Nf5
  17. 17.Rxb6 Nxe3
  18. 18.Rxe3 Bxc2
  19. 19.a5 Rfb8
  20. 20.Ne5 Rxb6
  21. 21.axb6 Bxe5
  22. 22.Rxe5 Rb8
  23. 23.Re2 Ba4
  24. 24.Bxa6 Rxb6
  25. 25.Bc4 Rb4
  26. 26.Bd3 Kg7
  27. 27.f3 g5
  28. 28.Kf2 h5
  29. 29.Rd2 h4
  30. 30.Ke3 f5
  31. 31.Be2 Kf6
  32. 32.Kf2 Ke5
  33. 33.Ke3 Rb3+
  34. 34.Kf2 Bb5
  35. 35.Bd1 Rb4
  36. 36.Be2 Kf4
  37. 37.Bxb5 Rxb5
  38. 38.Re2 e5
  39. 39.Kg1 e4
  40. 40.fxe4 fxe4
  41. 41.Kf2 Rb3
  42. 42.Rc2 Rd3
  43. 43.Ke2 Kg3
  44. 44.Ke1 Re3+
  45. 45.Kf1 Rb3
  46. 46.Re2 e3
  47. 47.Rc2 Kf4
  48. 48.Rc4+ Ke5
  49. 49.Rg4 Rxb2
  50. 50.Rxg5+ Ke4
  51. 51.Ke1 Ra2
  52. 52.Rg8 Ra1+
  53. 53.Ke2 Ra2+
  54. 54.Ke1 Rb2
  55. 55.Re8+ Kf4
  56. 56.Rb8

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