Hikaru Nakamura vs Alireza Firouzja

Chess.com SIG Bullet KO · 2021 · Caro-Kann Defense · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Chess.com SIG Bullet KO
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2021.04.07
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3q1bk1/1p3r2/2p5/6p1/p1Q5/7P/PP3PP1/6K1 w - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg4
  6. 6.Be2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.d4 Bd6
  9. 9.c3 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 Qc7
  12. 12.Ne4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Nf6
  14. 14.Bc2 h6
  15. 15.Qf3 Be7
  16. 16.Re1 Rfe8
  17. 17.Bf4 Qb6
  18. 18.Bb3 a5
  19. 19.Re2 a4
  20. 20.Bc2 Qb5
  21. 21.Bd3 Qd5
  22. 22.Qe3 Qh5
  23. 23.Qd2 Nd7
  24. 24.Bg3 Bg5
  25. 25.Qc2 Bf6
  26. 26.Rae1 Qd5
  27. 27.Qb1 Nf8
  28. 28.Re4 Qd8
  29. 29.Rg4 Ra5
  30. 30.Bf4 h5
  31. 31.Rg3 g6
  32. 32.Rf3 Bg5
  33. 33.Be5 Bh6
  34. 34.Qd1 Bg7
  35. 35.Bg3 e5
  36. 36.Bc4 Re7
  37. 37.Bh4 Ne6
  38. 38.Bxe6 fxe6
  39. 39.Qe2 exd4
  40. 40.cxd4 g5
  41. 41.Bg3 Qxd4
  42. 42.Rd3 Qf6
  43. 43.Rd8+ Bf8
  44. 44.Qxh5 Rf7
  45. 45.Be5 Rxe5
  46. 46.Rxe5 Qxe5
  47. 47.Qg6+ Qg7
  48. 48.Qxe6 Qf6
  49. 49.Qc4 Qxd8

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