Alireza Firouzja vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

11th Sinquefield Cup · 2024 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 9.4
Date 2024.08.28
Opening French, Classical (C12)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/2R2p2/B3pkp1/4n2p/7P/6P1/2P2PK1/3r4 b - - 22 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Bb4
  5. 5.exd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 Ne4
  7. 7.Bd2 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Nxd2
  9. 9.Qxd2 b6
  10. 10.Bd3 Bb7
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Rfe1 Qd6
  13. 13.Qe3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 O-O
  15. 15.a4 c5
  16. 16.a5 Rad8
  17. 17.axb6 axb6
  18. 18.Qg3 Nf6
  19. 19.Reb1 cxd4
  20. 20.Qxd6 Rxd6
  21. 21.cxd4 Rxd4
  22. 22.Rxb6 Nd7
  23. 23.Rc6 Ne5
  24. 24.Rc3 g6
  25. 25.Ra5 Rb8
  26. 26.Bf1 Ng4
  27. 27.h3 Nf6
  28. 28.Rd3 Re4
  29. 29.Rd1 Reb4
  30. 30.g3 Rc8
  31. 31.Bd3 h5
  32. 32.h4 Kg7
  33. 33.Kg2 Rc7
  34. 34.Rda1 Ng4
  35. 35.Ra7 Rxa7
  36. 36.Rxa7 Kf6
  37. 37.Rc7 Rb1
  38. 38.Be2 Ne5
  39. 39.Bf3 Re1
  40. 40.Bb7 Rd1
  41. 41.Ba6 Kg7
  42. 42.Rc5 Re1
  43. 43.Rc7 Rd1
  44. 44.Rc5 Kf6
  45. 45.Rc7 Rd2
  46. 46.Kf1 Rd1+
  47. 47.Kg2

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