Hikaru Nakamura vs Alireza Firouzja

Titled Tue 20th Dec Early · 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 20th Dec Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 10
Date 2022.12.20
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/ppp3b1/2p1rNQ1/8/2PqPR2/3P4/P1P2P1P/1R5K b - - 2 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nd7
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O f6
  9. 9.Nc4 Rf7
  10. 10.Kh1 Bf8
  11. 11.g4 Nc5
  12. 12.Rg1 Be6
  13. 13.g5 Bxc4
  14. 14.bxc4 g6
  15. 15.gxf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.Ng5 Rd7
  17. 17.Qg4 Re8
  18. 18.Rg3 Ne6
  19. 19.Rf3 Qe7
  20. 20.Rf7 Qd6
  21. 21.Rf6 Rde7
  22. 22.Nxh7 Bg7
  23. 23.Qxg6 Qd4
  24. 24.Rb1 Nf4
  25. 25.Bxf4 exf4
  26. 26.Rxf4 Re6
  27. 27.Nf6+

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