Alireza Firouzja vs Fabiano Caruana

Chessable Masters Winners · 2025 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event Chessable Masters Winners
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.4
Date 2025.02.18
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/R2R4/p7/4p2p/4Nn1b/5P2/5BK1/r1r5 w - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bc4 Be6
  9. 9.Nd5 Rc8
  10. 10.Nxf6+ gxf6
  11. 11.Bxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.c4 f5
  13. 13.exf5 exf5
  14. 14.Qd5 Qd7
  15. 15.b3 Ne7
  16. 16.Qd1 f4
  17. 17.Bd2 Bg7
  18. 18.Rc1 Bf6
  19. 19.Qe2 O-O
  20. 20.O-O Qf5
  21. 21.Bc3 Rfd8
  22. 22.Nd2 Ng6
  23. 23.Ne4 Be7
  24. 24.f3 Nh4
  25. 25.Rcd1 b5
  26. 26.Be1 Ng6
  27. 27.Bf2 bxc4
  28. 28.bxc4 Qe6
  29. 29.Rd5 Rc6
  30. 30.Rfd1 Rdc8
  31. 31.Qd3 Rxc4
  32. 32.Nxd6 Rc3
  33. 33.Qf5 Qxf5
  34. 34.Nxf5 Bf8
  35. 35.Rd7 Rc2
  36. 36.h4 h5
  37. 37.Nd6 R8c6
  38. 38.Ne4 Be7
  39. 39.Ra7 Rxa2
  40. 40.Rdd7 Rc1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Raa1
  42. 42.g4 fxg3+
  43. 43.Kxg3 Bxh4+
  44. 44.Kg2 Nf4+

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