Alireza Firouzja vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Superbet POL Blitz 2025 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 45 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Superbet POL Blitz 2025
Site Warsaw POL
Round 8.1
Date 2025.04.29
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2R3p1/1nBk4/8/Pr1p1p2/1p3P2/1P5P/2K5 w - - 7 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.f3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Be3 Nbd7
  9. 9.g4 h6
  10. 10.Qd2 b5
  11. 11.O-O-O Nb6
  12. 12.Qf2 Rb8
  13. 13.Nc5 b4
  14. 14.Nxe6 fxe6
  15. 15.Nb1 d5
  16. 16.exd5 Nbxd5
  17. 17.Bd3 Bd6
  18. 18.Bg6+ Ke7
  19. 19.Nd2 Qa5
  20. 20.Kb1 Rhc8
  21. 21.Nb3 Qc7
  22. 22.g5 hxg5
  23. 23.Bxg5 a5
  24. 24.Rxd5 exd5
  25. 25.Re1 a4
  26. 26.Nd4 b3
  27. 27.cxb3 axb3
  28. 28.a3 Bc5
  29. 29.Bf4 Bd6
  30. 30.Nf5+ Kf8
  31. 31.Nxd6 exf4
  32. 32.Nxc8 Rxc8
  33. 33.Qd4 Kg8
  34. 34.Qb4 Rb8
  35. 35.Qe7 Qxe7
  36. 36.Rxe7 Kf8
  37. 37.Rc7 Rb6
  38. 38.Kc1 d4
  39. 39.Kd2 Nd5
  40. 40.Rc8+ Ke7
  41. 41.Be4 Ne3
  42. 42.a4 Rb4
  43. 43.Bc6 Nc4+
  44. 44.Kc1 Nb6
  45. 45.Rc7+ Kd6

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