Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Bullet Chess Winners 2023 · French Defense · 1-0 in 72 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.8
Date 2023.07.19
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/5k2/1K6/1Pr2P2/8/8/8 b - - 1 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Bd3 c5
  7. 7.Bf4 Nxe4
  8. 8.Bxe4 Nf6
  9. 9.Qe2 Nxe4
  10. 10.Qxe4 Qa5+
  11. 11.Bd2 Qa6
  12. 12.Bc3 cxd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 f6
  14. 14.O-O-O Be7
  15. 15.a3 O-O
  16. 16.Bb4 e5
  17. 17.Qc3 Bxb4
  18. 18.Qxb4 Bf5
  19. 19.Rd6 b6
  20. 20.Rhd1 Rac8
  21. 21.R6d2 Qc4
  22. 22.Qxc4+ Rxc4
  23. 23.b3 Rc7
  24. 24.Kb2 Rfc8
  25. 25.Ne1 Kf7
  26. 26.c4 h5
  27. 27.a4 h4
  28. 28.Nd3 g5
  29. 29.Nb4 h3
  30. 30.g3 Bg4
  31. 31.Re1 Bf3
  32. 32.Re3 g4
  33. 33.Red3 Ke6
  34. 34.Rd6+ Kf5
  35. 35.Nd5 Bxd5
  36. 36.R2xd5 Rc6
  37. 37.a5 Rxd6
  38. 38.Rxd6 bxa5
  39. 39.Ka2 Rf8
  40. 40.c5 Ke4
  41. 41.c6 f5
  42. 42.Ka3 Kf3
  43. 43.Rd2 Kg2
  44. 44.f4+ Kf3
  45. 45.fxe5 Ke3
  46. 46.Rc2 f4
  47. 47.gxf4 g3
  48. 48.hxg3 Rh8
  49. 49.c7 Rc8
  50. 50.Rh2 Rxc7
  51. 51.Rxh3 Rf7
  52. 52.Rh6 Re7
  53. 53.Rf6 Ke4
  54. 54.Ra6 Kf3
  55. 55.Rxa5 Kxg3
  56. 56.Ra4 Kf3
  57. 57.Rc4 Kg4
  58. 58.Kb2 Kf5
  59. 59.Kc3 Rd7
  60. 60.Rd4 Re7
  61. 61.Kd3 Rc7
  62. 62.Rc4 Rb7
  63. 63.Kc3 Rd7
  64. 64.b4 Rg7
  65. 65.Kb3 Rg3+
  66. 66.Ka4 Rg4
  67. 67.Rc5 Rg3
  68. 68.e6+ Kxe6
  69. 69.Re5+ Kf6
  70. 70.Rc5 Rc3
  71. 71.Rc4 Rxc4
  72. 72.Kb5

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