Alireza Firouzja vs Alexei Shirov

Titled Tue 18th Mar Early · 2025 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 18th Mar Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 3
Date 2025.03.18
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k2r/Q2b1ppp/pB2p3/2bpP3/5P2/4r3/P4KPP/1N5R b k - 7 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Qb6
  9. 9.Qd2 Qxb2
  10. 10.Rb1 Qa3
  11. 11.Bb5 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 a6
  13. 13.Rb3 Qe7
  14. 14.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  15. 15.Rxb7 Qh4+
  16. 16.Bf2 Qd8
  17. 17.Bb6 Qc8
  18. 18.Rc7 Qd8
  19. 19.Qd4 Ba3
  20. 20.Nb1 Be7
  21. 21.c4 Rc8
  22. 22.Rc6 Bb4+
  23. 23.Ke2 Rxc6
  24. 24.Bxd8 Rxc4
  25. 25.Qa7 Bc5
  26. 26.Bb6 Re4+
  27. 27.Kf3 Re3+
  28. 28.Kf2

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