Alireza Firouzja vs Anish Giri

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 6.1
Date 2020.04.28
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3R2R1/5pnk/8/4Pp1r/5P2/6K1/7P/8 b - - 4 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd2 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Rc1 Bb7
  9. 9.Nb5 Bxd2+
  10. 10.Nxd2 c6
  11. 11.Nc3 Re8
  12. 12.Be2 Ba6
  13. 13.O-O Bxe2
  14. 14.Nxe2 Qd6
  15. 15.Qa4 a5
  16. 16.Rc3 Ra7
  17. 17.Rfc1 Rc7
  18. 18.Ng3 Rec8
  19. 19.Nf3 Nbd7
  20. 20.Ne1 g6
  21. 21.Nd3 h5
  22. 22.f3 h4
  23. 23.Nf1 Kg7
  24. 24.a3 h3
  25. 25.g4 c5
  26. 26.Nf4 Rh8
  27. 27.Ng3 Nf8
  28. 28.dxc5 bxc5
  29. 29.Qxa5 N8d7
  30. 30.g5 Nh7
  31. 31.Nxh3 Rb7
  32. 32.b4 cxb4
  33. 33.axb4 Rxb4
  34. 34.f4 Nhf8
  35. 35.Nf2 Ne6
  36. 36.Rc6 Qe7
  37. 37.Qxd5 Nef8
  38. 38.Qd3 Rh4
  39. 39.Nfe4 Kh7
  40. 40.Rc7 Qe6
  41. 41.Nf2 Rb3
  42. 42.R7c3 Rb2
  43. 43.Nge4 Rb6
  44. 44.Kg2 Rh5
  45. 45.Kg3 Qf5
  46. 46.Ng4 Kg8
  47. 47.Nef6+ Nxf6
  48. 48.Qxf5 gxf5
  49. 49.Nxf6+ Rxf6
  50. 50.gxf6 Kh7
  51. 51.Rc8 Ne6
  52. 52.Rd1 Kg6
  53. 53.Rd5 Kxf6
  54. 54.e4 Ng7
  55. 55.e5+ Kg6
  56. 56.Rg8 Kh7
  57. 57.Rdd8

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