Alireza Firouzja vs Fabiano Caruana

Saint Louis Blitz 2024 · Irregular Opening · 0-1 in 23 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2024
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 17.1
Date 2024.08.16
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r5k1/1p1n1p1p/2p5/P1Pn1b2/P2B1P2/5P2/2r4P/R2R1BK1 w - - 4 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nh3 d5
  2. 2.g3 e5
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Qd1 Nf6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bc5
  7. 7.Nf4 d4
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.c4 Re8
  10. 10.Nd2 a5
  11. 11.Nb3 Ba7
  12. 12.a4 Ne5
  13. 13.Nxa5 c6
  14. 14.b4 Bb6
  15. 15.c5 Bxa5
  16. 16.bxa5 Bf5
  17. 17.Bb2 g5
  18. 18.Qxd4 Qxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 gxf4
  20. 20.gxf4 Ned7
  21. 21.f3 Rxe2
  22. 22.Rfd1 Nd5
  23. 23.Bf1 Rc2

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