Alireza Firouzja vs Wesley So

Saint Louis Blitz 2024 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Wesley So
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2024
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 3.1
Date 2024.08.15
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/1Pp2p2/3p2p1/1B1P3p/2P4P/5PPK/1r6 b - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 d6
  7. 7.c3 a5
  8. 8.O-O Ba7
  9. 9.Na3 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Bg4
  11. 11.Bb5 O-O
  12. 12.h3 Bh5
  13. 13.Nc4 Ne7
  14. 14.Ba4 c6
  15. 15.Bc2 Bg6
  16. 16.Nxd6 Qxd6
  17. 17.Bxe5 Qe6
  18. 18.Bb3 Nfd5
  19. 19.exd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Re1 Qf5
  21. 21.d4 Rfe8
  22. 22.Bxd5 cxd5
  23. 23.Qa4 Qc8
  24. 24.Bg3 f6
  25. 25.Qxa5 Be4
  26. 26.Qb5 Re6
  27. 27.Nd2 Rb6
  28. 28.Qa5 Ra6
  29. 29.Qc7 Qxc7
  30. 30.Bxc7 Bf5
  31. 31.Re7 Re6
  32. 32.Rxe6 Bxe6
  33. 33.Re1 Kf7
  34. 34.Nb3 Rc8
  35. 35.Bg3 Bb6
  36. 36.a4 Ra8
  37. 37.a5 Bd8
  38. 38.Bd6 Bf5
  39. 39.Nc5 Bc8
  40. 40.b4 h5
  41. 41.Na4 Ra6
  42. 42.Bc5 Re6
  43. 43.Ra1 Bd7
  44. 44.Nb6 Bc6
  45. 45.b5 Bxb6
  46. 46.axb6 Bxb5
  47. 47.Ra8 Re8
  48. 48.Ra5 Bc6
  49. 49.Bd6 h4
  50. 50.Rc5 Re1+
  51. 51.Kh2 Rb1
  52. 52.Rxc6 bxc6
  53. 53.Bb4

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