Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

Bullet Chess Winners 2024 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.22
Date 2024.06.13
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k1p2/q3p3/p1QpPpB1/5P2/2R3KP/6P1/1r6 b - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 c6
  4. 4.f4 d5
  5. 5.e5 h5
  6. 6.h3 Nh6
  7. 7.Be3 Nf5
  8. 8.Bf2 h4
  9. 9.Nf3 Nd7
  10. 10.Bd3 Nb6
  11. 11.Ne2 Na4
  12. 12.Qc1 Qa5+
  13. 13.c3 Qc7
  14. 14.O-O b5
  15. 15.b3 Nb6
  16. 16.a4 bxa4
  17. 17.bxa4 a5
  18. 18.Qc2 Ba6
  19. 19.Bxf5 gxf5
  20. 20.Bxh4 e6
  21. 21.Rf2 Nc4
  22. 22.Bg5 Bf8
  23. 23.Nc1 Rb8
  24. 24.Nd3 c5
  25. 25.Nxc5 Bxc5
  26. 26.dxc5 Qxc5
  27. 27.Nd4 Kd7
  28. 28.Qc1 Rb6
  29. 29.Kh2 Rhb8
  30. 30.Qe1 Nb2
  31. 31.Qe3 Nd3
  32. 32.Rd2 Qxc3
  33. 33.Rad1 Rb1
  34. 34.Rxd3 Bxd3
  35. 35.Rxd3 Qa1
  36. 36.Nb5 Rb7
  37. 37.Kg3 Qxa4
  38. 38.Nc3 Qc4
  39. 39.Nxb1 Rxb1
  40. 40.Rc3 Qa6
  41. 41.Qc5

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