Alireza Firouzja vs Hikaru Nakamura

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 70 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 1.27
Date 2026.02.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 70
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/6k1/8/8/8/5K2 b - - 0 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nbd7
  7. 7.Nc3 a6
  8. 8.Bd3 b6
  9. 9.Qe2 Bb7
  10. 10.Rd1 Qb8
  11. 11.h3 Bd6
  12. 12.dxc5 Nxc5
  13. 13.Bc2 O-O
  14. 14.e4 Ncd7
  15. 15.Bg5 Bf4
  16. 16.Bxf4 Qxf4
  17. 17.Rd4 Ne5
  18. 18.Nxe5 Qxe5
  19. 19.Qe3 Rac8
  20. 20.Rad1 b5
  21. 21.Bb3 g5
  22. 22.a4 Rc5
  23. 23.axb5 axb5
  24. 24.Rb4 Rfc8
  25. 25.Qd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.Rdxd4 Bc6
  27. 27.f3 Nd7
  28. 28.Bd1 Ne5
  29. 29.Be2 Rb8
  30. 30.Kf2 Be8
  31. 31.Rd1 Kf8
  32. 32.Ra1 Rd8
  33. 33.Ke3 Rb8
  34. 34.g3 h6
  35. 35.f4 gxf4+
  36. 36.gxf4 Nc4+
  37. 37.Bxc4 Rxc4
  38. 38.Rxc4 bxc4
  39. 39.Ra2 Rd8
  40. 40.Kf2 Rd3
  41. 41.Kg2 f6
  42. 42.Ra6 Bd7
  43. 43.Rb6 h5
  44. 44.h4 Ke7
  45. 45.Rb7 Kd6
  46. 46.e5+ fxe5
  47. 47.fxe5+ Kxe5
  48. 48.Kf2 Kf4
  49. 49.Rc7 Rd2+
  50. 50.Ke1 Rd6
  51. 51.Rxc4+ Kf5
  52. 52.Ne4 Rb6
  53. 53.Ng3+ Ke5
  54. 54.Nxh5 Rxb2
  55. 55.Rg4 Bb5
  56. 56.Ng3 Bd3
  57. 57.h5 Rh2
  58. 58.Kd1 Kf6
  59. 59.Ke1 Bf5
  60. 60.Nxf5 exf5
  61. 61.Ra4 Kg5
  62. 62.Kf1 f4
  63. 63.Kg1 Rb2
  64. 64.h6 Kxh6
  65. 65.Rxf4 Kg5
  66. 66.Rf8 Rb1+
  67. 67.Rf1 Rb2
  68. 68.Rf2 Rb1+
  69. 69.Rf1 Rxf1+
  70. 70.Kxf1

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