Gata Kamsky vs Alireza Firouzja

World Rapid 2018 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2018
Site St Petersburg RUS
Round 9.8
Date 2018.12.27
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1n6/B7/5k1p/1b2p3/5pPP/5P2/3K4/8 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bf4 O-O
  5. 5.Nbd2 d6
  6. 6.h3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 dxc5
  8. 8.e4 Nc6
  9. 9.Be2 Nh5
  10. 10.Bh2 Bh6
  11. 11.g4 Bxd2+
  12. 12.Qxd2 Qxd2+
  13. 13.Nxd2 Ng7
  14. 14.Nc4 Be6
  15. 15.O-O-O f5
  16. 16.exf5 gxf5
  17. 17.f3 Rad8
  18. 18.Bg3 f4
  19. 19.Bf2 b6
  20. 20.a4 Kh8
  21. 21.Rhe1 Bd5
  22. 22.b3 Ne6
  23. 23.h4 Kg7
  24. 24.Kc2 h6
  25. 25.Rd2 Kf6
  26. 26.Red1 Nc7
  27. 27.Na3 Be6
  28. 28.Rxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.Rxd8 Nxd8
  30. 30.b4 Bd7
  31. 31.a5 cxb4
  32. 32.cxb4 bxa5
  33. 33.bxa5 Nc6
  34. 34.Kd2 Nxa5
  35. 35.Bxa7 Nc6
  36. 36.Bf2 e5
  37. 37.Nb5 Nxb5
  38. 38.Bxb5 Nb8
  39. 39.Ba7 Bxb5

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