Alireza Firouzja vs Ding Liren

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Ding Liren
Result 0-1
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.2
Date 2020.04.18
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/2R2pp1/p7/5r1P/3K4/8/8/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f3 h5
  9. 9.Qd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O-O Be7
  11. 11.Kb1 b5
  12. 12.a3 Rc8
  13. 13.h3 h4
  14. 14.f4 O-O
  15. 15.f5 Bxb3
  16. 16.cxb3 Nc5
  17. 17.Bxc5 dxc5
  18. 18.Qe1 Qc7
  19. 19.g4 hxg3
  20. 20.Qxg3 Rfd8
  21. 21.Be2 Bf8
  22. 22.h4 Qb7
  23. 23.Qg2 Rd4
  24. 24.h5 Nxe4
  25. 25.Bf3 Nxc3+
  26. 26.bxc3 e4
  27. 27.cxd4 exf3
  28. 28.Qg4 Qd5
  29. 29.Rd3 c4
  30. 30.Qxf3 Qd6
  31. 31.bxc4 bxc4
  32. 32.Rc3 Qxd4
  33. 33.Rhc1 Bxa3
  34. 34.R1c2 Be7
  35. 35.Qb7 Qd8
  36. 36.Rd2 Qf8
  37. 37.Kc2 Bf6
  38. 38.Rd7 Rb8
  39. 39.Qc7 Bxc3
  40. 40.Kxc3 Qb4+
  41. 41.Kd4 Qd2+
  42. 42.Kc5 Rb5+
  43. 43.Kxc4 Qc2+
  44. 44.Kd4 Qxc7
  45. 45.Rxc7 Rxf5

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