Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 1.1
Date 2026.02.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/7b/5N1R/6P1/8/1r3PK1/8/8 b - - 4 54

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 b6
  8. 8.b4 a5
  9. 9.a3 c6
  10. 10.h4 Ng4
  11. 11.Be2 axb4
  12. 12.axb4 Rxa1
  13. 13.Qxa1 bxc5
  14. 14.bxc5 e5
  15. 15.dxe5 Nxc5
  16. 16.Nd4 Bd7
  17. 17.Bxg4 Bxg4
  18. 18.Nxc6 Qd7
  19. 19.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  20. 20.O-O Qxh4
  21. 21.Nxd5 Qd8
  22. 22.Nb4 Nd3
  23. 23.Nc6 Qd7
  24. 24.Nd4 Nxf4
  25. 25.exf4 Rd8
  26. 26.Nc2 Qf5
  27. 27.Qa4 Qd3
  28. 28.Ne3 Be2
  29. 29.Rc1 h6
  30. 30.f5 Qd4
  31. 31.Qxd4 Rxd4
  32. 32.Rc8+ Kh7
  33. 33.f3 Rd7
  34. 34.Kf2 Ba6
  35. 35.Rc6 Rd2+
  36. 36.Kg3 Bb5
  37. 37.Rb6 Bd7
  38. 38.e6 fxe6
  39. 39.fxe6 Ba4
  40. 40.Rb7 Rd6
  41. 41.Nf5 Rxe6
  42. 42.Rxg7+ Kh8
  43. 43.Ra7 Be8
  44. 44.Nd4 Rg6+
  45. 45.Kf2 Rg8
  46. 46.g4 Bg6
  47. 47.Ne6 Re8
  48. 48.Nf4 Bh7
  49. 49.Ra6 Rf8
  50. 50.Kg3 Rb8
  51. 51.Rxh6 Rb3
  52. 52.g5 Kg7
  53. 53.Nh5+ Kg8
  54. 54.Nf6+

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