Alireza Firouzja vs Wesley So

SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event SuperUnited CRO Blitz 2024
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 10.5
Date 2024.07.14
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/b1Rb2k1/P2N1p2/3Bp2p/1r1nP1p1/4N1P1/5PPK/8 b - - 9 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.c3 d6
  6. 6.O-O a5
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Ba7
  11. 11.Na3 Bg4
  12. 12.Nc2 Bh5
  13. 13.a3 Re8
  14. 14.b4 Qd7
  15. 15.Bb5 Bg6
  16. 16.bxa5 Qc8
  17. 17.a6 Rd8
  18. 18.axb7 Qxb7
  19. 19.a4 Ne7
  20. 20.Bc4 c6
  21. 21.a5 Nh5
  22. 22.Ne3 Qc7
  23. 23.Ng4 Nxg3
  24. 24.hxg3 Kg7
  25. 25.Bb3 h5
  26. 26.Ngh2 f6
  27. 27.d4 c5
  28. 28.dxe5 dxe5
  29. 29.Qe2 c4
  30. 30.Bxc4 Qc6
  31. 31.Nf1 Rac8
  32. 32.N3d2 g4
  33. 33.Rab1 Rc7
  34. 34.a6 Nc8
  35. 35.Bd5 Qxc3
  36. 36.Rb7 Nd6
  37. 37.Rxc7+ Qxc7
  38. 38.Ne3 Rb8
  39. 39.Nec4 Nb5
  40. 40.Qd3 Qc5
  41. 41.Ne3 Nd4
  42. 42.Qc4 Rb2
  43. 43.Qxc5 Bxc5
  44. 44.Ndc4 Rb4
  45. 45.Kh2 Be8
  46. 46.Rc1 Ba7
  47. 47.Nd6 Bd7
  48. 48.Rc7

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