Alireza Firouzja vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

CCT Final RR 2024 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CCT Final RR 2024
Site Oslo NOR
Round 4.1
Date 2024.12.18
Opening English Opening (A14)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

8/5rk1/R4R2/5K2/5P1p/6rP/8/8 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d4 dxc4
  7. 7.Na3 Bxa3
  8. 8.bxa3 Bd7
  9. 9.Ne5 Bc6
  10. 10.Nxc6 Nxc6
  11. 11.Bb2 Nd5
  12. 12.Rc1 Nb6
  13. 13.e3 Qe7
  14. 14.Rb1 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qc1 Rab8
  16. 16.Ba1 e5
  17. 17.d5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Qxc4 Nb6
  19. 19.Qc2 Rd6
  20. 20.a4 Rbd8
  21. 21.Bc3 a5
  22. 22.Be4 h6
  23. 23.Rfc1 Qe6
  24. 24.Be1 g6
  25. 25.Qb3 Qxb3
  26. 26.axb3 Nd5
  27. 27.g4 R8d7
  28. 28.Rc4 Ncb4
  29. 29.Bxd5 Rxd5
  30. 30.Bxb4 axb4
  31. 31.Rxb4 b6
  32. 32.Rb2 Rc5
  33. 33.Re4 f6
  34. 34.b4 Rc1+
  35. 35.Kg2 Ra1
  36. 36.b5 Rc1
  37. 37.a5 bxa5
  38. 38.Ra4 Kf7
  39. 39.Rxa5 h5
  40. 40.b6 cxb6
  41. 41.Rxb6 Rc4
  42. 42.gxh5 Rg4+
  43. 43.Kf3 gxh5
  44. 44.Raa6 Rg6
  45. 45.Ke4 Rg4+
  46. 46.Kf3 Rg6
  47. 47.Ke4 Kg7
  48. 48.Kf5 Rf7
  49. 49.f4 exf4
  50. 50.exf4 h4
  51. 51.h3 Rg3
  52. 52.Rxf6

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