Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

CCT Final Playoff 2023 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 93 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event CCT Final Playoff 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 7.2
Date 2023.12.12
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 93
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/r7/8/7K/2R1bk2/8/8/8 w - - 42 94

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  7. 7.Nc3 e5
  8. 8.Qd3 Qc6
  9. 9.O-O Be6
  10. 10.Rd1 Rc8
  11. 11.a4 Nf6
  12. 12.Bg5 Nd7
  13. 13.Nd2 h6
  14. 14.Be3 Nf6
  15. 15.f3 d5
  16. 16.exd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Qxd5
  18. 18.Ne4 Qxd3
  19. 19.cxd3 f5
  20. 20.Nc3 Kf7
  21. 21.d4 exd4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Bb4
  23. 23.Bb6 Rc6
  24. 24.a5 Rhc8
  25. 25.Kf2 Rc4
  26. 26.Rd3 Bc5+
  27. 27.Bxc5 R8xc5
  28. 28.Rd2 Rb4
  29. 29.Re2 Bd7
  30. 30.Rd2 Bc6
  31. 31.Ra3 g5
  32. 32.Na2 Rbc4
  33. 33.Nc3 h5
  34. 34.Ra1 h4
  35. 35.g3 h3
  36. 36.Ra3 Kf6
  37. 37.Rd6+ Ke5
  38. 38.Rd2 Rd4
  39. 39.Rxd4 Kxd4
  40. 40.Ne2+ Kc4
  41. 41.g4 fxg4
  42. 42.fxg4 Kb4
  43. 43.Nd4 Bg2
  44. 44.Ke3 Re5+
  45. 45.Kd2 Rxa5
  46. 46.Nc2+ Kb5
  47. 47.Nd4+ Kb6
  48. 48.Re3 Ra1
  49. 49.Nf3 Rh1
  50. 50.Nxg5 Rxh2
  51. 51.Re6+ Kb5
  52. 52.Ke3 Bc6
  53. 53.Rh6 Rxb2
  54. 54.Nxh3 a5
  55. 55.Rh5+ Kb4
  56. 56.Nf4 Rb3+
  57. 57.Nd3+ Ka4
  58. 58.Kd4 b6
  59. 59.g5 Bb5
  60. 60.Ne5 Rb4+
  61. 61.Kd5 Be2
  62. 62.Rh2 Bd1
  63. 63.g6 Bb3+
  64. 64.Kc6 Re4
  65. 65.Nd7 Re6+
  66. 66.Kc7 Rxg6
  67. 67.Nxb6+ Ka3
  68. 68.Rh4 a4
  69. 69.Kb7 Bd1
  70. 70.Kc7 Bg4
  71. 71.Rh8 Kb3
  72. 72.Nxa4 Kxa4
  73. 73.Rb8 Be2
  74. 74.Rb6 Rg1
  75. 75.Kd6 Bb5
  76. 76.Ke5 Kb4
  77. 77.Rb8 Kc5
  78. 78.Rd8 Bc6
  79. 79.Kf4 Rf1+
  80. 80.Ke5 Re1+
  81. 81.Kf5 Bd5
  82. 82.Kg5 Kd4
  83. 83.Rb8 Ke5
  84. 84.Rb5 Rg1+
  85. 85.Kh5 Ke4
  86. 86.Ra5 Bf7+
  87. 87.Kh6 Kf4
  88. 88.Rb5 Be6
  89. 89.Kh5 Bf5
  90. 90.Rb4+ Be4
  91. 91.Kh6 Rg6+
  92. 92.Kh5 Ra6
  93. 93.Rc4 Ra7

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