Hikaru Nakamura vs Alireza Firouzja

Bullet Chess Winners 2024 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 100 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bullet Chess Winners 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.3
Date 2024.06.13
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 100
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/8/6Q1/5K2/7k/8 w - - 19 101

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.f4 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.Bb5 Bd7
  6. 6.exd5 exd5
  7. 7.Nxd5 Bd6
  8. 8.Qe2+ Nge7
  9. 9.Nxe7 Nxe7
  10. 10.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  11. 11.d3 O-O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rhe8
  13. 13.Ne5 Qe6
  14. 14.Qh5 f6
  15. 15.Nc4 Bc7
  16. 16.Bd2 Qd5
  17. 17.Qh3+ Qf5
  18. 18.Qf3 Nc6
  19. 19.Rae1 Nd4
  20. 20.Qd1 Qd5
  21. 21.c3 Nc6
  22. 22.Rxe8 Rxe8
  23. 23.Qg4+ Qd7
  24. 24.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  25. 25.Kf2 b5
  26. 26.Ne3 Bb6
  27. 27.Kf3 Ne7
  28. 28.g3 Rc8
  29. 29.Re1 Rc6
  30. 30.Nc2 Rd6
  31. 31.Ke2 Re6+
  32. 32.Be3 Rd6
  33. 33.Rd1 Nd5
  34. 34.Bf2 Re6+
  35. 35.Kf3 g5
  36. 36.c4 Nc7
  37. 37.Ne3 gxf4
  38. 38.gxf4 Rd6
  39. 39.Nf5 Rc6
  40. 40.b3 b4
  41. 41.d4 cxd4
  42. 42.Bxd4 Bxd4
  43. 43.Rxd4+ Ke6
  44. 44.Ke4 Ne8
  45. 45.Rd5 Ra6
  46. 46.Rd2 Ra5
  47. 47.Nd4+ Kf7
  48. 48.Nc6 Rh5
  49. 49.Nxb4 Ke6
  50. 50.Nd5 Nd6+
  51. 51.Kd4 Nf5+
  52. 52.Kc5 Rh3
  53. 53.Re2+ Kf7
  54. 54.Kc6 Nd4+
  55. 55.Kb7 Nxe2
  56. 56.c5 Nc3
  57. 57.Nb4 Rh5
  58. 58.c6 Rb5+
  59. 59.Ka6 Rxb4
  60. 60.c7 Rb6+
  61. 61.Kxa7 Rc6
  62. 62.Kb7 Rxc7+
  63. 63.Kxc7 Nxa2
  64. 64.Kd6 Kg6
  65. 65.Ke6 Nb4
  66. 66.f5+ Kg5
  67. 67.h4+ Kxh4
  68. 68.Kxf6 Kg4
  69. 69.Ke6 Nc6
  70. 70.f6 h5
  71. 71.b4 h4
  72. 72.b5 Nd8+
  73. 73.Ke7 h3
  74. 74.Kxd8 h2
  75. 75.f7 h1=Q
  76. 76.f8=Q Qa8+
  77. 77.Ke7 Qb7+
  78. 78.Kf6 Qxb5
  79. 79.Qg7+ Kf3
  80. 80.Qc7 Qd3
  81. 81.Qe5 Qe4
  82. 82.Qa1 Qf4+
  83. 83.Ke6 Qe4+
  84. 84.Kd6 Qf4+
  85. 85.Kd5 Qe4+
  86. 86.Kc5 Qf4
  87. 87.Qf1+ Kg4
  88. 88.Qc4 Kf5
  89. 89.Qd5+ Qe5
  90. 90.Kc6 Kg4
  91. 91.Qxe5 Kf3
  92. 92.Kd5 Kg2
  93. 93.Kd4 Kh1
  94. 94.Qe4+ Kh2
  95. 95.Qf4+ Kg2
  96. 96.Qg5+ Kh2
  97. 97.Qf4+ Kh1
  98. 98.Qg4 Kh2
  99. 99.Ke3 Kh1
  100. 100.Kf3 Kh2

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