Gukesh Dommaraju vs Alireza Firouzja

GCT Super Blitz Croatia · 2026 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Gukesh Dommaraju
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event GCT Super Blitz Croatia
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 17.5
Date 2026.07.05
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/3b2pp/3R4/p5B1/Pprb1P2/1P6/1P3pKP/8 w - - 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.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Re1 Nc6
  10. 10.Bf1 b5
  11. 11.a4 b4
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Na5
  14. 14.Bd2 Nxb3
  15. 15.cxb3 Qa5
  16. 16.Bc4 f6
  17. 17.Rc1 Bf5
  18. 18.Qf3 Bg6
  19. 19.Qh3 Ra7
  20. 20.Bd3 f5
  21. 21.Rc6 e4
  22. 22.Bc4 Be8
  23. 23.Qe3 Ra8
  24. 24.Qb6 Qxb6
  25. 25.Rxb6 a5
  26. 26.f3 Bh4
  27. 27.g3 Bf6
  28. 28.Rxd6 exf3
  29. 29.Kf2 Bh5
  30. 30.Rc6 Rfe8
  31. 31.d6+ Kf8
  32. 32.d7 Bd4+
  33. 33.Kf1 Rxe1+
  34. 34.Kxe1 Rd8
  35. 35.Bg5 f2+
  36. 36.Kf1 Bg4
  37. 37.Kg2 f4
  38. 38.gxf4 Bxd7
  39. 39.Ra6 Rc8
  40. 40.Rd6 Rxc4

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