Alireza Firouzja vs Wesley So

Julius Baer Rapid Div 1 W · 2023 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Julius Baer Rapid Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.4
Date 2023.08.31
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k6/3Q4/2p2p2/1p6/6P1/2P1P2P/1P6/q2B2K1 b - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Re8
  10. 10.Re1 h6
  11. 11.a4 Rb8
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.d4 Bf8
  14. 14.d5 Ne7
  15. 15.Be3 Nxe4
  16. 16.Ba7 Ra8
  17. 17.Rxe4 Bf5
  18. 18.Nbd2 Bxe4
  19. 19.Nxe4 Qc8
  20. 20.g4 Qb7
  21. 21.Be3 Rxa1
  22. 22.Qxa1 Nxd5
  23. 23.Bxh6 Nf6
  24. 24.Nxf6+ gxf6
  25. 25.Qb1 e4
  26. 26.Bxf8 Kxf8
  27. 27.Nd4 d5
  28. 28.Nf5 Re5
  29. 29.Qc1 Ke8
  30. 30.Qh6 Qa6
  31. 31.Qh7 e3
  32. 32.Qg8+ Kd7
  33. 33.Qxf7+ Kc8
  34. 34.Nxe3 Rxe3
  35. 35.Qg8+ Kb7
  36. 36.Qxd5+ c6
  37. 37.Qd7+ Kb8
  38. 38.fxe3 Qa1+
  39. 39.Bd1

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