Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb · 2021 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb
Site lichess.org INT
Round 7
Date 2021.02.27
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6k1/4p3/8/3q2QP/P5K1/6P1/8 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg4
  7. 7.Nc3 e6
  8. 8.Be3 Bb4
  9. 9.Rc1 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Bxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 f6
  12. 12.exf6 Qxf6
  13. 13.Be2 Nxe3
  14. 14.fxe3 Qh6
  15. 15.Qd2 Na5
  16. 16.c4 b6
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxe2
  18. 18.Qxe2 c5
  19. 19.h3 Rad8
  20. 20.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  21. 21.Rf1 Rxf1+
  22. 22.Qxf1 Qf6
  23. 23.Qd3 h6
  24. 24.Qe4 Qf5
  25. 25.Qa8+ Kh7
  26. 26.Qxa7 cxd4
  27. 27.exd4 Qb1+
  28. 28.Kh2 Qe4
  29. 29.Qxb6 Qf4+
  30. 30.Kg1 Qc1+
  31. 31.Kf2 Nxc4
  32. 32.Nxc4 Qxc4
  33. 33.Qb1+ Kg8
  34. 34.Qb2 Kh7
  35. 35.a3 h5
  36. 36.Ke3 Kh6
  37. 37.Qb1 Qc3+
  38. 38.Qd3 Qe1+
  39. 39.Kf3 g5
  40. 40.Qe3 Qf1+
  41. 41.Kg3 Qf6
  42. 42.h4 Kh7
  43. 43.Qxg5 Qxd4
  44. 44.Qxh5+ Kg7
  45. 45.Qg4+

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