Sergey Karjakin vs Alireza Firouzja

9th Norway Chess 2021 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event 9th Norway Chess 2021
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 8.3
Date 2021.09.15
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/5p2/p5p1/1p1PpbP1/1R6/1Q2Bq2/P2K1P2/7r w - - 1 35

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.h3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.g4 h6
  9. 9.Rg1 Qc7
  10. 10.Nh4 g6
  11. 11.Ng2 Be6
  12. 12.Ne3 Nbd7
  13. 13.h4 Qc6
  14. 14.Qf3 Nc5
  15. 15.Bg2 Na4
  16. 16.Ned5 Nxc3
  17. 17.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  18. 18.Qxf6 Kd7
  19. 19.g5 Nxe4
  20. 20.Qf3 d5
  21. 21.Qd1 Qb6
  22. 22.Be3 Qxb2
  23. 23.Bxe4 Qb4+
  24. 24.c3 Qxe4
  25. 25.Rb1 hxg5
  26. 26.Rb4 d4
  27. 27.cxd4 Ke8
  28. 28.hxg5 Rh3
  29. 29.Kd2 Bf5
  30. 30.Qb3 Rc8
  31. 31.Rc1 Rxc1
  32. 32.Kxc1 Rh1+
  33. 33.Kd2 b5
  34. 34.d5 Qf3

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