Alireza Firouzja vs Fabiano Caruana

CCT Final Playoff 2023 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final Playoff 2023
Site Toronto CAN
Round 2.3
Date 2023.12.09
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/1p6/p2k4/P3p3/1PP5/3N4/2K4r/8 w - - 18 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Bf4 h6
  4. 4.Nbd2 Nh5
  5. 5.Bg3 Nxg3
  6. 6.hxg3 d5
  7. 7.e4 Be7
  8. 8.Bd3 Nd7
  9. 9.Qe2 c5
  10. 10.exd5 exd5
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Bb5+ Bd7
  13. 13.Rh5 Bxb5
  14. 14.Qxb5+ Kf8
  15. 15.O-O-O g6
  16. 16.Re5 a6
  17. 17.Qe2 Bf6
  18. 18.Nc4 Bxe5
  19. 19.Qxe5 f6
  20. 20.Qf4 Kg7
  21. 21.Ne3 Rc8
  22. 22.Nxd5 Re8
  23. 23.Nh4 Re1
  24. 24.Qd2 Rxd1+
  25. 25.Qxd1 Qd7
  26. 26.b4 Ne4
  27. 27.f3 Nxg3
  28. 28.Nxg6 Ne2+
  29. 29.Qxe2 Qxd5
  30. 30.Ne7 Re8
  31. 31.Qe3 Qe5
  32. 32.Qxe5 fxe5
  33. 33.Nf5+ Kg6
  34. 34.Nd6 Re6
  35. 35.Ne4 Kf5
  36. 36.g3 h5
  37. 37.Kd2 Rh6
  38. 38.Ke3 h4
  39. 39.gxh4 Rxh4
  40. 40.a4 Ke6
  41. 41.c4 Kd7
  42. 42.Nf6+ Kc7
  43. 43.Ng4 Kd6
  44. 44.Ke4 Ke6
  45. 45.a5 Rh1
  46. 46.Nf2 Re1+
  47. 47.Kd3 Rb1
  48. 48.Kc3 Rf1
  49. 49.Ne4 Rxf3+
  50. 50.Kc2 Kd7
  51. 51.Kd2 Kc6
  52. 52.Nc5 Rh3
  53. 53.Nd3 Kd6
  54. 54.Kc2 Rh2+
  55. 55.Kc3 Rh3
  56. 56.Kc2 Rh2+
  57. 57.Kc3 Rh3
  58. 58.Kc2 Rh2+

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