Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

Bullet Chess Winners 2023 · Pirc Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.8
Date 2023.07.20
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/8/RR3p2/2k1pP2/1P5r/2PK4/8/8 b - b3 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 e5
  5. 5.dxe5 Nxe5
  6. 6.Nxe5 dxe5
  7. 7.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  8. 8.Bc4 Ke8
  9. 9.Nb5 Bd6
  10. 10.Nxd6+ cxd6
  11. 11.f3 Be6
  12. 12.Bb3 Ke7
  13. 13.Bg5 Rhc8
  14. 14.c3 h6
  15. 15.Bxf6+ Kxf6
  16. 16.Rd1 Ke7
  17. 17.Kf2 Bxb3
  18. 18.axb3 a5
  19. 19.Rd5 Rc6
  20. 20.Rb5 b6
  21. 21.Rd1 Rac8
  22. 22.b4 axb4
  23. 23.Rxb4 Ra8
  24. 24.Ke2 Kd7
  25. 25.g3 g6
  26. 26.f4 f6
  27. 27.f5 g5
  28. 28.h4 gxh4
  29. 29.gxh4 Rg8
  30. 30.Kf3 Kc7
  31. 31.Ra1 Rb8
  32. 32.Rg1 Rc5
  33. 33.Rg6 Rf8
  34. 34.Rxh6 Ra5
  35. 35.Rc4+ Kb7
  36. 36.Rh7+ Ka6
  37. 37.Rcc7 Kb5
  38. 38.Rhd7 Ra1
  39. 39.Rxd6 Rf1+
  40. 40.Ke2 Rf4
  41. 41.Rcc6 Rxe4+
  42. 42.Kd3 Rxh4
  43. 43.Rxb6+ Ka5
  44. 44.Ra6+ Kb5
  45. 45.Rdb6+ Kc5
  46. 46.b4+

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