Hikaru Nakamura vs Alireza Firouzja

Titled Tue 16th Jul Late · 2024 · English Opening · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 0-1
Event Titled Tue 16th Jul Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2024.07.16
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/1R4Qp/2pb2p1/3k4/3p3P/P5q1/6K1 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.b3 c5
  5. 5.Bb2 Nc6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Be2 d4
  8. 8.Bb5 Bd6
  9. 9.Bxc6+ bxc6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.d3 dxe3
  12. 12.fxe3 Nd5
  13. 13.Qd2 Re8
  14. 14.e4 Bf4
  15. 15.Qe2 Ba6
  16. 16.Ne1 Be3+
  17. 17.Kh1 Rxe4
  18. 18.Nd2 Re6
  19. 19.Qf3 Qe7
  20. 20.Ne4 Rf8
  21. 21.Ng3 g6
  22. 22.Rd1 f5
  23. 23.Nc2 Bh6
  24. 24.Qf2 Re8
  25. 25.Rfe1 Ne3
  26. 26.Nxe3 Bxe3
  27. 27.Qf3 Bd4
  28. 28.Rxe6 Qxe6
  29. 29.Bxd4 cxd4
  30. 30.h3 Qd6
  31. 31.Nf1 c5
  32. 32.Qf2 Bb5
  33. 33.Kg1 Kg7
  34. 34.Qc2 Re5
  35. 35.Rc1 a5
  36. 36.Qd2 Bc6
  37. 37.Rc2 a4
  38. 38.bxa4 Bxa4
  39. 39.Rb2 Bc6
  40. 40.Rb6 Qd5
  41. 41.Rb2 Re7
  42. 42.Rc2 Ba4
  43. 43.Rb2 Bc6
  44. 44.Rc2 Ra7
  45. 45.Qf2 Bb5
  46. 46.Qg3 Rf7
  47. 47.Rb2 f4
  48. 48.Qh4 Bxd3
  49. 49.Nh2 g5
  50. 50.Qe1 Bg6
  51. 51.Nf3 h6
  52. 52.Rb6 Qe4
  53. 53.Qa5 Qe3+
  54. 54.Kh2 Be4
  55. 55.Rb3 d3
  56. 56.Qc3+ Kh7
  57. 57.Rb8 Bxf3
  58. 58.Qh8+ Kg6
  59. 59.Rb6+ Kf5
  60. 60.Qc8+ Ke4
  61. 61.Qe6+ Kd4
  62. 62.Qxf7 Bd5
  63. 63.Qf6+ Qe5
  64. 64.Qg6 f3+
  65. 65.Kg1 f2+
  66. 66.Kxf2 Qe3+
  67. 67.Kf1 Qe2+
  68. 68.Kg1 Qxg2#

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