Alireza Firouzja vs Fabiano Caruana

SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2025 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited CRO Rapid 2025
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 3.1
Date 2025.07.02
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/8/6pk/8/1r1P1R1P/1p6/1K6/8 b - - 10 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 d6
  7. 7.a4 h6
  8. 8.Re1 Re8
  9. 9.h3 Bf8
  10. 10.a5 Nb4
  11. 11.Ne2 c5
  12. 12.Ng3 Rb8
  13. 13.c3 Nc6
  14. 14.Qa4 a6
  15. 15.Be3 Be6
  16. 16.Bxe6 Rxe6
  17. 17.d4 exd4
  18. 18.cxd4 d5
  19. 19.e5 Nd7
  20. 20.Nh5 cxd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Bb4
  22. 22.Red1 Qxa5
  23. 23.Qb3 Qb5
  24. 24.Nf4 Ree8
  25. 25.Nxd5 Ba5
  26. 26.Qxb5 axb5
  27. 27.Be3 Rbd8
  28. 28.b4 Bxb4
  29. 29.Nc7 Rf8
  30. 30.e6 Nf6
  31. 31.exf7+ Kxf7
  32. 32.Nxb5 Rd5
  33. 33.Rxd5 Nxd5
  34. 34.Bd2 Bc5
  35. 35.Kf1 Rd8
  36. 36.Rb1 b6
  37. 37.Nc3 Nxc3
  38. 38.Bxc3 Ra8
  39. 39.Bd2 Ke6
  40. 40.Be3 Bxe3
  41. 41.fxe3 Rb8
  42. 42.Rb5 Na7
  43. 43.Nd4+ Kd6
  44. 44.Rb1 Rb7
  45. 45.Ke2 Nc6
  46. 46.Kd3 Nxd4
  47. 47.exd4 b5
  48. 48.Rb4 h5
  49. 49.h4 Kc6
  50. 50.Rb2 Kd5
  51. 51.Rc2 b4
  52. 52.Rc5+ Ke6
  53. 53.Kc2 b3+
  54. 54.Kb2 g6
  55. 55.Rg5 Kf6
  56. 56.g4 hxg4
  57. 57.Rxg4 Rb4
  58. 58.Rf4+ Kg7
  59. 59.Rg4 Kh6
  60. 60.Rf4 Kg7
  61. 61.Rg4 Kh6
  62. 62.Rf4

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