Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb · 2021 · Alekhine's Defense · 1-0 in 65 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Magnus-Alireza 27th Feb
Site lichess.org INT
Round 5
Date 2021.02.27
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B04)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/3k4/3p1R2/8/4BK2/5P2/8 b - - 0 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.Bc4 Nb6
  6. 6.Bb3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.h3 Nc6
  9. 9.exd6 cxd6
  10. 10.a4 e5
  11. 11.a5 Nd7
  12. 12.d5 Nxa5
  13. 13.Ba2 b5
  14. 14.Nc3 a6
  15. 15.Ne4 Nb7
  16. 16.Bg5 f6
  17. 17.Bh4 h6
  18. 18.c4 g5
  19. 19.Bg3 f5
  20. 20.Nc3 e4
  21. 21.Nd4 Bxd4
  22. 22.Qxd4 b4
  23. 23.Ne2 f4
  24. 24.Bh2 Nbc5
  25. 25.Rae1 Qf6
  26. 26.Qxf6 Rxf6
  27. 27.Nd4 Ne5
  28. 28.Bb1 Nxc4
  29. 29.Bxe4 Nxe4
  30. 30.Rxe4 Bd7
  31. 31.Re7 Rd8
  32. 32.Rc1 Nxb2
  33. 33.Rc7 Rf7
  34. 34.Rxf7 Kxf7
  35. 35.Nc6 Ke8
  36. 36.Nxd8 Kxd8
  37. 37.Rb7 a5
  38. 38.g3 Nd3
  39. 39.gxf4 gxf4
  40. 40.Kf1 a4
  41. 41.Ke2 Bf5
  42. 42.Rf7 a3
  43. 43.Rxf5 a2
  44. 44.Rf8+ Ke7
  45. 45.Ra8 b3
  46. 46.Kxd3 b2
  47. 47.Rxa2 b1=Q+
  48. 48.Rc2 Qd1+
  49. 49.Rd2 Qf3+
  50. 50.Kd4 Kf6
  51. 51.Bg1 Kf5
  52. 52.Bh2 Qxh3
  53. 53.Bxf4 Qg2
  54. 54.Be3 Qe4+
  55. 55.Kc3 h5
  56. 56.Rd4 Qe5
  57. 57.Kd3 h4
  58. 58.Rxh4 Qxd5+
  59. 59.Rd4 Qb3+
  60. 60.Ke2 d5
  61. 61.Kf3 Qc2
  62. 62.Rf4+ Ke5
  63. 63.Rd4 Kd6
  64. 64.Rf4 Qf5
  65. 65.Rxf5

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