Alireza Firouzja vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid Paris 2021 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 1.1
Date 2021.06.18
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 72
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Final Position

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

4r1r1/4P3/p3K3/8/P1P5/4Q1p1/8/6k1 b - - 11 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 a6
  8. 8.a4 Ba7
  9. 9.O-O Qe7
  10. 10.Nbd2 g5
  11. 11.Bg3 Nh7
  12. 12.b4 Nf8
  13. 13.d4 Ng6
  14. 14.b5 Na5
  15. 15.h3 h5
  16. 16.Bd5 Bb6
  17. 17.Qb1 g4
  18. 18.hxg4 hxg4
  19. 19.Nh2 Qg5
  20. 20.Qd3 Nf4
  21. 21.Qe3 Qh6
  22. 22.Rfe1 f6
  23. 23.Bc4 Nh5
  24. 24.Nhf1 Bd7
  25. 25.Bh4 Nf4
  26. 26.g3 Qh5
  27. 27.bxa6 bxa6
  28. 28.Bd5 Rb8
  29. 29.gxf4 Qxh4
  30. 30.Ng3 Ba7
  31. 31.Ndf1 Ke7
  32. 32.fxe5 fxe5
  33. 33.Nf5+ Bxf5
  34. 34.exf5 c6
  35. 35.Bg2 Nc4
  36. 36.Qd3 d5
  37. 37.Rxe5+ Nxe5
  38. 38.Re1 Kf7
  39. 39.Rxe5 Rb2
  40. 40.Re2 Rb6
  41. 41.f6 Bb8
  42. 42.Qf5 Bh2+
  43. 43.Nxh2 Qxh2+
  44. 44.Kf1 Rb7
  45. 45.Bxd5+ cxd5
  46. 46.Qxd5+ Kg6
  47. 47.Qe4+ Kxf6
  48. 48.Qc6+ Kg5
  49. 49.Re5+ Qxe5
  50. 50.dxe5 Rf7
  51. 51.e6 Rf6
  52. 52.Qd7 Rhf8
  53. 53.Qg7+ Kh4
  54. 54.e7 Rxf2+
  55. 55.Ke1 Rf1+
  56. 56.Ke2 R1f2+
  57. 57.Ke3 R2f3+
  58. 58.Ke4 Re8
  59. 59.Qh6+ Kg3
  60. 60.Qd6+ Kf2
  61. 61.Qd2+ Kg3
  62. 62.Qd6+ Kh3
  63. 63.Qd7 Rff8
  64. 64.c4 Kh4
  65. 65.Kd5 Rg8
  66. 66.Ke6 g3
  67. 67.Qd4+ Kh3
  68. 68.Qe3 Kh2
  69. 69.Qh6+ Kg1
  70. 70.Qe3+ Kh2
  71. 71.Qh6+ Kg1
  72. 72.Qe3+

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