Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 87 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 1.3
Date 2026.02.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 87
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5R2/8/8/4r3/6k1/8/3K2p1/8 w - - 10 88

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.c5 c6
  8. 8.b4 b6
  9. 9.h3 a5
  10. 10.a3 Ba6
  11. 11.Bxa6 Rxa6
  12. 12.b5 cxb5
  13. 13.c6 Qc8
  14. 14.c7 b4
  15. 15.Nb5 Ne4
  16. 16.Rc1 a4
  17. 17.Ng5 Ndf6
  18. 18.Nxe4 Nxe4
  19. 19.f3 Bh4+
  20. 20.Kf1 Ng3+
  21. 21.Kg1 Nf5
  22. 22.axb4 Qd7
  23. 23.Qd3 Raa8
  24. 24.g4 Ne7
  25. 25.Rh2 Ng6
  26. 26.Bd6 Rfc8
  27. 27.Rhc2 a3
  28. 28.Bh2 Be7
  29. 29.Nxa3 Bxb4
  30. 30.Nb5 e5
  31. 31.dxe5 Bc5
  32. 32.Nd4 Qxc7
  33. 33.e6 Qe7
  34. 34.exf7+ Qxf7
  35. 35.Bg3 Re8
  36. 36.Kg2 Ra4
  37. 37.Nf5 h5
  38. 38.Rd2 Ne5
  39. 39.Bxe5 Rxe5
  40. 40.f4 Re6
  41. 41.Qxd5 Rae4
  42. 42.Rc3 Kh7
  43. 43.Qd3 Qg6
  44. 44.Kf3 Kg8
  45. 45.Re2 Qe8
  46. 46.Ng3 Ra4
  47. 47.Nf5 hxg4+
  48. 48.hxg4 Qc6+
  49. 49.e4 Qe8
  50. 50.Qd5 Ra1
  51. 51.Rd3 Qc6
  52. 52.Qxc6 Rxc6
  53. 53.e5 Kf7
  54. 54.g5 g6
  55. 55.Nh6+ Ke6
  56. 56.Ng4 Rf1+
  57. 57.Kg3 Rg1+
  58. 58.Rg2 Rxg2+
  59. 59.Kxg2 b5
  60. 60.Kf3 b4
  61. 61.Nf6 Rb6
  62. 62.Rb3 Be7
  63. 63.Ke4 Rc6
  64. 64.Ng4 Rc4+
  65. 65.Kf3 Bc5
  66. 66.Ne3 Bxe3
  67. 67.Kxe3 Kf5
  68. 68.Rd3 Re4+
  69. 69.Kd2 Kxf4
  70. 70.Rd6 Kxg5
  71. 71.e6 Kf5
  72. 72.Rb6 Rxe6
  73. 73.Rxb4 g5
  74. 74.Rb5+ Kf4
  75. 75.Rb4+ Kf3
  76. 76.Rb3+ Kg2
  77. 77.Rb4 Kh3
  78. 78.Rb5 g4
  79. 79.Rh5+ Kg2
  80. 80.Kd3 g3
  81. 81.Rh8 Kg1
  82. 82.Kd2 g2
  83. 83.Rh7 Re5
  84. 84.Rh8 Kf2
  85. 85.Rf8+ Kg3
  86. 86.Rg8+ Kf3
  87. 87.Rf8+ Kg4

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