Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

Titled Tue 19th Nov Late · 2024 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1-0 in 67 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 9
Date 2024.11.19
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B77)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/2Pk3P/8/5p2/5P2/5K1p/2R4P/8 b - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bc4 d6
  8. 8.f3 O-O
  9. 9.Qd2 Nxd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 Be6
  11. 11.Bb3 Qa5
  12. 12.O-O-O Rfc8
  13. 13.Kb1 b5
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Nd5 Qxd2
  16. 16.Nxf6+ Kg7
  17. 17.Nh5+ gxh5
  18. 18.Rxd2 Rc5
  19. 19.Rhd1 h4
  20. 20.Bd5 Rg8
  21. 21.b4 Rc7
  22. 22.Kb2 Kf6
  23. 23.Bb3 a5
  24. 24.bxa5 Ra7
  25. 25.Ka3 Rxa5+
  26. 26.Kb4 Ra7
  27. 27.f4 Rg4
  28. 28.Rf2 Rc7
  29. 29.Kxb5 Rc8
  30. 30.Kb4 h3
  31. 31.g3 h5
  32. 32.Rdd2 h4
  33. 33.gxh4 Rcg8
  34. 34.a4 Rg2
  35. 35.Kc3 Rg1
  36. 36.Rde2 R8g2
  37. 37.e5+ Kf5
  38. 38.exd6 exd6
  39. 39.a5 d5
  40. 40.Kb2 Rxf2
  41. 41.Rxf2 Rg2
  42. 42.a6 Rg8
  43. 43.c3 Ra8
  44. 44.Bc2+ Kf6
  45. 45.Bd3 Bc8
  46. 46.Rd2 Bxa6
  47. 47.Bxa6 Rxa6
  48. 48.Rxd5 Re6
  49. 49.Kc2 Re2+
  50. 50.Rd2 Re4
  51. 51.Rd4 Re2+
  52. 52.Rd2 Re4
  53. 53.Rf2 Kf5
  54. 54.Kd3 Re1
  55. 55.c4 Rd1+
  56. 56.Rd2 Rc1
  57. 57.Rc2 Rd1+
  58. 58.Ke3 Rg1
  59. 59.c5 Rg2
  60. 60.Kd3 Ke6
  61. 61.c6 Rg8
  62. 62.Ke3 Rc8
  63. 63.c7 Kd5
  64. 64.h5 f5
  65. 65.Kf3 Kd6
  66. 66.h6 Kd7
  67. 67.h7

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