Alireza Firouzja vs Peter Svidler

World Blitz 2018 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2018
Site St Petersburg RUS
Round 6.3
Date 2018.12.29
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B46)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b1k2/7p/2N5/p7/P3P3/3p4/8/5K2 w - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.g3 Qc7
  7. 7.Bg2 d6
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.O-O Nf6
  10. 10.Na4 Rb8
  11. 11.Re1 Nd7
  12. 12.c4 c5
  13. 13.b3 Be7
  14. 14.Bb2 O-O
  15. 15.Qd2 Bb7
  16. 16.Rad1 Rfe8
  17. 17.f4 Bc6
  18. 18.Nc3 Rbd8
  19. 19.g4 Bf8
  20. 20.g5 Bb7
  21. 21.h4 Nb8
  22. 22.h5 Nc6
  23. 23.Ne2 e5
  24. 24.f5 Nd4
  25. 25.Nc1 a5
  26. 26.Bc3 Ra8
  27. 27.a4 Bc6
  28. 28.f6 Qd8
  29. 29.Rf1 Ra7
  30. 30.Rf2 Rb7
  31. 31.Rdf1 Qc8
  32. 32.Qd1 gxf6
  33. 33.Rxf6 Be7
  34. 34.Bxd4 cxd4
  35. 35.R6f5 Bd7
  36. 36.Rxf7 Bxg5
  37. 37.Qe1 Be6
  38. 38.Rxb7 Qxb7
  39. 39.Nd3 Qg7
  40. 40.Kh1 Qh6
  41. 41.Bf3 Kh8
  42. 42.c5 Rf8
  43. 43.Qg3 Bxb3
  44. 44.cxd6 Bc4
  45. 45.Be2 Rxf1+
  46. 46.Bxf1 Qxh5+
  47. 47.Kg2 Bf6
  48. 48.d7 Qf7
  49. 49.Nxe5 Bxf1+
  50. 50.Kg1 Qg7
  51. 51.Qxg7+ Kxg7
  52. 52.Kxf1 Kf8
  53. 53.Nc6 d3
  54. 54.d8=Q+ Bxd8

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