Alireza Firouzja vs Wei Yi

World Blitz 2024 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Wei Yi
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2024
Site New York USA
Round 11.3
Date 2024.12.30
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1Q6/5ppk/2r2n1p/R7/2P5/1P3q2/1KRB3P/8 b - - 0 41

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 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 Be6
  9. 9.Qd2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O-O Nbd7
  11. 11.g4 b5
  12. 12.g5 b4
  13. 13.gxf6 bxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 Nxf6
  15. 15.Na5 Qe8
  16. 16.Nc6 Rc8
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  18. 18.Qa5 Rc6
  19. 19.Rg1 Rfc8
  20. 20.Rg2 Bh3
  21. 21.Rgd2 Bxf1
  22. 22.Rxf1 h6
  23. 23.b3 Qe6
  24. 24.Rff2 Rc3
  25. 25.Rde2 d5
  26. 26.exd5 Qxd5
  27. 27.Qxa6 Ra8
  28. 28.Qb6 Rc6
  29. 29.Qb4 Rxa2
  30. 30.Rd2 Qe6
  31. 31.c4 Ra8
  32. 32.Ra2 Rac8
  33. 33.Rfc2 Qf5
  34. 34.Qc3 Nd5
  35. 35.Qd2 Nf6
  36. 36.Qe2 Kh7
  37. 37.Kb2 Nd5
  38. 38.Bd2 Nf6
  39. 39.Ra5 Rb8
  40. 40.Qxe5 Qxf3
  41. 41.Qxb8

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