Vladimir Kramnik vs Alireza Firouzja

Titled Tue 16th Jul Early · 2024 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Titled Tue 16th Jul Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2024.07.16
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5pp1/q4b1p/5r2/8/6QP/6P1/3R3K w - - 0 37

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.a4 e6
  7. 7.a5 Be7
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Bd7
  10. 10.Be3 Nc6
  11. 11.Nb3 Qb8
  12. 12.f4 Bd8
  13. 13.Kh1 Ne7
  14. 14.Bf3 Bc6
  15. 15.Nd4 Bc7
  16. 16.Qe1 Qd8
  17. 17.b4 e5
  18. 18.fxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Nxc6 Nxc6
  20. 20.Rd1 Nd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 exd4
  22. 22.e5 Re8
  23. 23.Bxb7 Rb8
  24. 24.Bxa6 Rxe5
  25. 25.Qf2 Qd6
  26. 26.Rxd4 Qxa6
  27. 27.Nd5 Bd8
  28. 28.c4 h6
  29. 29.Qg3 Qe6
  30. 30.a6 Ra8
  31. 31.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  32. 32.b5 Rxb5
  33. 33.Rd6 Rf5
  34. 34.Rfd1 Qxc4
  35. 35.h3 Rxa6
  36. 36.Rxa6 Qxa6

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