Alireza Firouzja vs Magnus Carlsen

Julius Baer Gen Cup D1 W · 2024 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Julius Baer Gen Cup D1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.3
Date 2024.10.01
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B38)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/3k4/p2p2p1/Pp1P2P1/1P6/1K2B3/8/4b3 b - - 8 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bg7
  5. 5.c4 Nc6
  6. 6.Be3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nb3 Qd8
  8. 8.Qd2 Nf6
  9. 9.f3 d6
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Nd4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Qa5
  13. 13.Rc1 O-O
  14. 14.Be2 Rfc8
  15. 15.b3 a6
  16. 16.Be3 b5
  17. 17.Nd5 Qxd2+
  18. 18.Kxd2 Nxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 Bd7
  20. 20.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  21. 21.Rc1 Rxc1
  22. 22.Kxc1 f5
  23. 23.Kc2 Kf7
  24. 24.Kd3 h5
  25. 25.b4 fxe4+
  26. 26.fxe4 e6
  27. 27.Bd1 Be5
  28. 28.h3 exd5
  29. 29.Bb3 Be6
  30. 30.Bxd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.exd5 Kf6
  32. 32.g4 hxg4
  33. 33.hxg4 Bg3
  34. 34.Ke4 Be1
  35. 35.g5+ Ke7
  36. 36.a3 Bc3
  37. 37.Kd3 Be5
  38. 38.Kc2 Kd7
  39. 39.Kb3 Kc7
  40. 40.a4 Kd7
  41. 41.a5 Bg3
  42. 42.Kc2 Be1
  43. 43.Kb3 Ke7
  44. 44.Ka3 Kd7
  45. 45.Kb3

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