Alireza Firouzja vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Alireza Firouzja
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	1-0
Event	chess.com SpeedChess 2025
Site	chess.com INT
Round	2.23
Date	2025.11.20
Opening	King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves	16

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2kr1b1r/ppp2qpp/2n1p3/3P4/5BB1/2N3Q1/PPP2P2/R4RK1 b - - 0 16

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 Nc6
2. 2.Nf3 d5
3. 3.exd5 Qxd5
4. 4.Nc3 Qh5
5. 5.d4 Bg4
6. 6.Be2 O-O-O
7. 7.h3 Nf6
8. 8.O-O Bxh3
9. 9.gxh3 Qxh3
10. 10.Qd3 Ng4
11. 11.Bf4 Qh5
12. 12.Nh2 f5
13. 13.Nxg4 fxg4
14. 14.Qg3 e6
15. 15.Bxg4 Qf7
16. 16.d5

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