Hikaru Nakamura vs Alireza Firouzja
SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · King's Indian, Classical · 0-1 in 104 moves
The Game
| White | Hikaru Nakamura |
|---|---|
| Black | Alireza Firouzja |
| Result | 0-1 |
| Event | SpeedChess Final 2025 |
| Site | London ENG |
| Round | 1.26 |
| Date | 2026.02.07 |
| Opening | King's Indian, Classical (E92) |
| Moves | 104 |
Final Position





The position after the last move · 0-1
4K3/4R3/5Pk1/2q5/8/8/8/8 b - - 4 104
All The Moves
- 1.d4 Nf6
- 2.Nf3 g6
- 3.c4 Bg7
- 4.Nc3 O-O
- 5.e4 d6
- 6.Be2 e5
- 7.dxe5 dxe5
- 8.Qxd8 Rxd8
- 9.Nd5 Ne8
- 10.Ne7+ Kf8
- 11.Nxc8 Rxc8
- 12.Be3 Nc6
- 13.c5 Rd8
- 14.a3 Nd4
- 15.Bxd4 exd4
- 16.Bd3 c6
- 17.b4 Nc7
- 18.Kd2 a5
- 19.Kc2 Ra7
- 20.Nd2 Rda8
- 21.Kb2 Nb5
- 22.Nc4 axb4
- 23.axb4 Nc3
- 24.Rxa7 Rxa7
- 25.Kb3 Ra2
- 26.Rf1 g5
- 27.h3 h5
- 28.g3 g4
- 29.hxg4 hxg4
- 30.Nb2 Be5
- 31.Rh1 Bf6
- 32.Rc1 Ra8
- 33.Rh1 Re8
- 34.Nc4 Nxe4
- 35.Rf1 Nc3
- 36.Nd6 Re7
- 37.Ra1 Re6
- 38.Ra8+ Ke7
- 39.Re8+ Kd7
- 40.Bf5 d3
- 41.Rf8 d2
- 42.Rxf7+ Kd8
- 43.Bxg4 Be7
- 44.Kc2 Bxd6
- 45.cxd6 Rxd6
- 46.Kxc3 d1=Q
- 47.Bxd1 Rxd1
- 48.Rxb7 Rc1+
- 49.Kd4 Rd1+
- 50.Ke3 Rb1
- 51.g4 c5
- 52.b5 Rb3+
- 53.Ke4 Rb4+
- 54.Kf5 c4
- 55.g5 c3
- 56.g6 Rf4+
- 57.Ke5 c2
- 58.Rb8+ Kc7
- 59.g7 Rg4
- 60.g8=Q Rxg8
- 61.Rxg8 c1=Q
- 62.Rg7+ Kb6
- 63.Rf7 Qc3+
- 64.Ke6 Qc4+
- 65.Ke7 Qe4+
- 66.Kf8 Qb4+
- 67.Kg7 Qg4+
- 68.Kf8 Kxb5
- 69.f4 Kc6
- 70.f5 Kd6
- 71.Rf6+ Ke5
- 72.Rf7 Qg5
- 73.Ke8 Qg8+
- 74.Ke7 Qb8
- 75.Rf8 Qd6+
- 76.Ke8 Qc7
- 77.Rf7 Qb8+
- 78.Ke7 Qc8
- 79.Rf8 Qc7+
- 80.Ke8 Qc5
- 81.Rf7 Qa3
- 82.Kd7 Qb3
- 83.Ke8 Kd6
- 84.Rf6+ Kd5
- 85.Rf7 Qb8+
- 86.Ke7 Qc7+
- 87.Ke8 Qc8+
- 88.Ke7 Qh8
- 89.Rf8 Qh4+
- 90.Ke8 Ke5
- 91.Rf7 Qg5
- 92.Kd7 Qg8
- 93.Ke7 Qh8
- 94.Rf8 Qh4+
- 95.Ke8 Qb4
- 96.Rf7 Qb8+
- 97.Ke7 Qa8
- 98.Rf8 Qa7+
- 99.Ke8 Kf4
- 100.Rf7 Qe3+
- 101.Kf8 Kg5
- 102.f6 Kg6
- 103.Re7 Qc5
- 104.Ke8
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