Alireza Firouzja vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Alireza Firouzja
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	1-0
Event	CrunchLab Masters Div 1 L
Site	chess.com INT
Round	4.1
Date	2024.07.22
Opening	Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves	39

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/R7/6pk/p2B4/P4P2/1NP5/KP5p/4r3 b - - 2 39

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.Nf3 d5
3. 3.Bf4 c5
4. 4.e3 Nc6
5. 5.Nbd2 Nh5
6. 6.dxc5 Nxf4
7. 7.exf4 a5
8. 8.Bb5 e6
9. 9.Ne5 Bd7
10. 10.Nxd7 Qxd7
11. 11.Qf3 Qc7
12. 12.O-O-O Be7
13. 13.a4 O-O
14. 14.Nb3 Nb4
15. 15.f5 Bxc5
16. 16.Kb1 Bb6
17. 17.c3 Nc6
18. 18.fxe6 fxe6
19. 19.Qh3 Rf6
20. 20.Rhe1 Qf7
21. 21.f4 Rh6
22. 22.Qg4 Rxh2
23. 23.Qxe6 Qxe6
24. 24.Rxe6 Rxg2
25. 25.Rxd5 Rb8
26. 26.Bc4 Kh8
27. 27.Rb5 Ba7
28. 28.Rxb7 h5
29. 29.Rxb8+ Nxb8
30. 30.Re7 Nc6
31. 31.Rc7 h4
32. 32.Rxc6 h3
33. 33.Bd5 Rg1+
34. 34.Ka2 h2
35. 35.Rc8+ Kh7
36. 36.Be4+ g6
37. 37.Rc7+ Kh6
38. 38.Rxa7 Re1
39. 39.Bd5

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