Alireza Firouzja vs Wesley So

9th Sinquefield Cup 2022 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event 9th Sinquefield Cup 2022
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.3
Date 2022.09.10
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r2R3/2p3k1/1B4pp/p2n4/P1P5/1P5P/5P2/R5K1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.h3 h6
  8. 8.Re1 a6
  9. 9.a4 a5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be6
  11. 11.b3 Re8
  12. 12.Bb2 d5
  13. 13.Bb5 dxe4
  14. 14.dxe4 Nh5
  15. 15.Nc4 Qf6
  16. 16.Bxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Ncxe5 Bxh3
  18. 18.Nd3 Qg6
  19. 19.Nh4 Qg5
  20. 20.Nxc5 Qxh4
  21. 21.gxh3 Qg5+
  22. 22.Qg4 Qxc5
  23. 23.c4 Rab8
  24. 24.e5 g6
  25. 25.Ba3 Qb6
  26. 26.e6 c5
  27. 27.exf7+ Kxf7
  28. 28.Qd7+ Kf8
  29. 29.Qd5 Kg7
  30. 30.Bxc5 Nf6
  31. 31.Bxb6 Nxd5
  32. 32.Rxe8

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