Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Alireza Firouzja

NIC Classic Prelim 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event NIC Classic Prelim 2021
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2021.04.24
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/r4k2/4p3/3pPpp1/8/5PP1/7P/5K2 b - - 5 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 a6
  6. 6.b3 b6
  7. 7.Bb2 Bd6
  8. 8.g3 Bb7
  9. 9.Bg2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Ne4
  11. 11.Qc2 f5
  12. 12.Ne2 Qe7
  13. 13.Nf4 a5
  14. 14.Ne5 Ndf6
  15. 15.Rac1 a4
  16. 16.bxa4 Qe8
  17. 17.f3 Ng5
  18. 18.c5 Bxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Nh5
  20. 20.cxb6 cxb6
  21. 21.Ba3 Nxf4
  22. 22.exf4 Nf7
  23. 23.Bxf8 Qxf8
  24. 24.Rfe1 Qb4
  25. 25.Qb3 Qd4+
  26. 26.Qe3 Qb4
  27. 27.Rb1 Qxa4
  28. 28.Qxb6 Bc8
  29. 29.Rec1 h6
  30. 30.Qc6 Qa7+
  31. 31.Kh1 Bd7
  32. 32.Qb7 Qa4
  33. 33.Bf1 g5
  34. 34.Rc7 Be8
  35. 35.Bb5 Qa3
  36. 36.Rb3 Qxa2
  37. 37.Bxe8 Rxe8
  38. 38.Rxf7 Qa1+
  39. 39.Kg2 Qa2+
  40. 40.Kf1 Qa1+
  41. 41.Rb1 Qxb1+
  42. 42.Qxb1 Kxf7
  43. 43.fxg5 hxg5
  44. 44.Qb7+ Re7
  45. 45.Qc8 Ra7
  46. 46.Qh8

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