Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 1.21
Date 2026.02.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/p1r1pR2/1p2Bn1k/5P2/P4K2/1P6/8 w - - 17 60

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 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Qc2 Bd6
  10. 10.Bg5 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 Ne5
  12. 12.Nxe5 Bxe5
  13. 13.Rd1 Qc7
  14. 14.Nb5 Qb6
  15. 15.O-O h6
  16. 16.Bh4 a6
  17. 17.Nd4 Qc7
  18. 18.Nf3 b5
  19. 19.Nxe5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Bd3 Bb7
  21. 21.Bg3 Qg5
  22. 22.Qc7 Bd5
  23. 23.h4 Qh5
  24. 24.f3 Rfc8
  25. 25.Qe5 Bc4
  26. 26.Qxh5 Nxh5
  27. 27.Be5 Nf6
  28. 28.Bxc4 Rxc4
  29. 29.e4 Rac8
  30. 30.Rd2 R4c5
  31. 31.Bc3 Ne8
  32. 32.Rfd1 f6
  33. 33.Rd7 R5c7
  34. 34.Rxc7 Rxc7
  35. 35.Rd8 Kf7
  36. 36.Ra8 Rc6
  37. 37.Ra7+ Kg8
  38. 38.e5 fxe5
  39. 39.Bxe5 Nf6
  40. 40.g4 Rc5
  41. 41.Bc3 Rc6
  42. 42.g5 hxg5
  43. 43.hxg5 Nd5
  44. 44.Bxg7 Kh7
  45. 45.Bd4+ Kg6
  46. 46.Rg7+ Kf5
  47. 47.Rf7+ Kxg5
  48. 48.Kf2 Rc4
  49. 49.Be5 Rc2+
  50. 50.Kg3 Ne3
  51. 51.f4+ Kh5
  52. 52.Kf3 Nf5
  53. 53.Rf6 Rc6
  54. 54.Ke4 Ng3+
  55. 55.Kf3 Nf5
  56. 56.Rf8 Kg6
  57. 57.Kg4 Nh6+
  58. 58.Kf3 Nf5
  59. 59.Rf6+ Kh5

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