Alireza Firouzja vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Rapid Paris 2021 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 84 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 4.4
Date 2021.06.19
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 84
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/8/8/1r6/6pK/4R3/8 w - - 0 85

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 Be7
  7. 7.Bg3 d6
  8. 8.a4 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be6
  10. 10.Bxe6 fxe6
  11. 11.c3 a5
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.Nc4 Qe8
  14. 14.Re1 Qg6
  15. 15.d4 exd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Nb4
  17. 17.Qb3 b6
  18. 18.Rac1 Kh8
  19. 19.Na3 c5
  20. 20.Qd1 Rad8
  21. 21.Nb5 cxd4
  22. 22.Nxd6 Nc5
  23. 23.Ne5 Qf6
  24. 24.Ndc4 Kh7
  25. 25.h4 h5
  26. 26.Nxb6 d3
  27. 27.Re3 Qh6
  28. 28.Nbc4 g5
  29. 29.Nf3 gxh4
  30. 30.Bc7 Rc8
  31. 31.Bxa5 Nc2
  32. 32.Bd2 Qf6
  33. 33.Nfe5 Nxe3
  34. 34.Bxe3 Kg7
  35. 35.Qxh5 Rh8
  36. 36.Qg4+ Kh7
  37. 37.Nf3 Rcg8
  38. 38.Qh5+ Kg7
  39. 39.Qxh8+ Rxh8
  40. 40.Bd4 Nxe4
  41. 41.Bxf6+ Kxf6
  42. 42.Rd1 Rd8
  43. 43.Nce5 d2
  44. 44.Kf1 Rc8
  45. 45.Ng4+ Kg7
  46. 46.Nxd2 Nxd2+
  47. 47.Rxd2 Rc4
  48. 48.Ne5 Rxa4
  49. 49.Rd7 Kf6
  50. 50.Nd3 Rc4
  51. 51.f4 Bf8
  52. 52.Ke2 Rc2+
  53. 53.Kf3 Be7
  54. 54.Rb7 Bd6
  55. 55.Nf2 Bc7
  56. 56.Ng4+ Kg6
  57. 57.Ne3 Rc1
  58. 58.Kg4 Kf6
  59. 59.Rb4 Re1
  60. 60.Kf3 Rh1
  61. 61.Rb7 Rc1
  62. 62.b4 Rc3
  63. 63.Ke4 Bd6
  64. 64.Rb6 Ke7
  65. 65.f5 Rc1
  66. 66.f6+ Kd7
  67. 67.f7 Rc8
  68. 68.Ng4 Rc4+
  69. 69.Ke3 Rxg4
  70. 70.Rxd6+ Ke7
  71. 71.Rd7+ Kf8
  72. 72.b5 Rb4
  73. 73.Rb7 e5
  74. 74.b6 e4
  75. 75.Kf4 Kg7
  76. 76.Ke3 Kf8
  77. 77.Kd2 Rb3
  78. 78.Ke2 e3
  79. 79.Kf3 Kg7
  80. 80.Kg4 e2
  81. 81.Re7 Rxb6
  82. 82.Rxe2 Rb4+
  83. 83.Kh3 Kxf7
  84. 84.g3 hxg3

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