Alireza Firouzja vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GCT Super ROM Classic · 2026 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event GCT Super ROM Classic
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 2.5
Date 2026.05.15
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5pk1/3Q4/K2P4/8/2q2p2/8/8 w - - 1 60

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 h5
  9. 9.Nd5 Bxd5
  10. 10.exd5 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qd2 g6
  12. 12.O-O-O Bg7
  13. 13.Kb1 b5
  14. 14.Na5 Nb6
  15. 15.Nc6 Qc7
  16. 16.Bxb6 Qxb6
  17. 17.c4 bxc4
  18. 18.Bxc4 a5
  19. 19.a4 O-O
  20. 20.Rhe1 Rfe8
  21. 21.Qe3 Qb7
  22. 22.Bb5 e4
  23. 23.f4 Ng4
  24. 24.Qa3 Nf2
  25. 25.Rd2 Nd3
  26. 26.Bxd3 exd3
  27. 27.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  28. 28.Qxd3 Qb6
  29. 29.Ka2 Qg1
  30. 30.Nxa5 Ra8
  31. 31.Qb5 Qxh2
  32. 32.Qb4 h4
  33. 33.f5 gxf5
  34. 34.Nb3 Bh6
  35. 35.Rd4 Bg5
  36. 36.Qb7 Rd8
  37. 37.a5 Qxg2
  38. 38.a6 h3
  39. 39.a7 h2
  40. 40.a8=Q Rxa8+
  41. 41.Qxa8+ Kg7
  42. 42.Rd1 h1=Q
  43. 43.Rxh1 Qxh1
  44. 44.Qc6 Bf4
  45. 45.Nd4 Qe4
  46. 46.Nb5 Qb4
  47. 47.Na3 Be5
  48. 48.Qc2 Qd4
  49. 49.Qg2+ Kf8
  50. 50.Kb3 Qb6+
  51. 51.Ka4 Bxb2
  52. 52.Nb5 Be5
  53. 53.Qc2 f4
  54. 54.Qf5 Qc5
  55. 55.Qg5 Qc2+
  56. 56.Ka5 f3
  57. 57.Qd8+ Kg7
  58. 58.Nxd6 Bxd6
  59. 59.Qxd6 Qc3+

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