Hikaru Nakamura vs Alireza Firouzja

Chess.com SIG Bullet KO · 2021 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Chess.com SIG Bullet KO
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.7
Date 2021.04.07
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/4pp2/8/3BNp1p/2Pn2nP/6PK/5r2/1R6 w - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 O-O
  5. 5.g3 d6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O a5
  8. 8.Re1 a4
  9. 9.e4 axb3
  10. 10.axb3 Rxa1
  11. 11.Bxa1 c6
  12. 12.e5 dxe5
  13. 13.dxe5 Nd5
  14. 14.c4 Nc7
  15. 15.Nc3 Nc5
  16. 16.Qb1 Bf5
  17. 17.Qa2 Qa8
  18. 18.Nd4 Qxa2
  19. 19.Nxa2 Ra8
  20. 20.Nxf5 gxf5
  21. 21.Nb4 Nxb3
  22. 22.Bc3 Ne6
  23. 23.Bh3 Ng5
  24. 24.Bg2 Nc5
  25. 25.h4 Nge4
  26. 26.Bd4 Ra4
  27. 27.Rb1 Ne6
  28. 28.Be3 Nc3
  29. 29.Rb3 Bxe5
  30. 30.Nd3 Bd4
  31. 31.Rxb7 Bxe3
  32. 32.fxe3 Ra1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Kf8
  34. 34.Ne5 Ra2
  35. 35.Nxc6 Nd1
  36. 36.Kh3 Nxe3
  37. 37.Bf3 Rf2
  38. 38.Ne5 Nd4
  39. 39.Bd5 h5
  40. 40.Rb1 Ng4

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