Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

11th Norway Chess 2023 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Norway Chess 2023
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 6.3
Date 2023.06.05
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

2q5/r4bk1/2pb1pp1/2Np3p/pP1P3P/P3N3/2Q2PP1/2R3K1 b - - 10 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.Bxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.Re1 Qc7
  7. 7.Na3 Nh6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 f6
  10. 10.d4 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 d5
  12. 12.Bd2 Qb7
  13. 13.e5 Nf7
  14. 14.Nc2 Bf5
  15. 15.exf6 exf6
  16. 16.Rc1 a5
  17. 17.b4 a4
  18. 18.Bf4 Rfd8
  19. 19.a3 Nd6
  20. 20.Ne3 Be6
  21. 21.Bxd6 Rxd6
  22. 22.Re2 Qb6
  23. 23.Qc2 Bd7
  24. 24.Rce1 Re6
  25. 25.Nd1 Rxe2
  26. 26.Qxe2 Bf8
  27. 27.Nb2 Qb5
  28. 28.Qd2 Bd6
  29. 29.Nh2 Qb8
  30. 30.Nf1 Kg7
  31. 31.Ne3 h5
  32. 32.Nd3 Qc8
  33. 33.h4 Be6
  34. 34.Nc5 Bf7
  35. 35.Qc2 Ra7
  36. 36.Rc1 Bf4
  37. 37.Nd3 Bd6
  38. 38.Nc5

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