Hikaru Nakamura vs Alireza Firouzja

SpeedChess Final 2025 · 2026 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SpeedChess Final 2025
Site London ENG
Round 1.8
Date 2026.02.07
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/4pk2/p3rp2/Pp5p/1P3PbP/2P1B1P1/3R1K2 b - - 20 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 Nxe4
  6. 6.Qxe4 Nd7
  7. 7.Bc4 Nf6
  8. 8.Ne5 e6
  9. 9.Qe2 b5
  10. 10.Bb3 Qc7
  11. 11.d4 Bd6
  12. 12.O-O a5
  13. 13.a4 b4
  14. 14.Re1 O-O
  15. 15.Bg5 c5
  16. 16.dxc5 Qxc5
  17. 17.Qb5 Qc7
  18. 18.Bxf6 gxf6
  19. 19.Ng4 f5
  20. 20.Rad1 Ba6
  21. 21.Qd7 Rad8
  22. 22.Nf6+ Kg7
  23. 23.Qxc7 Bxc7
  24. 24.Nd7 Rfe8
  25. 25.Nc5 Bc8
  26. 26.Bc4 Bb6
  27. 27.Nb3 Bb7
  28. 28.Bb5 Rf8
  29. 29.Kf1 Bd5
  30. 30.f3 Kf6
  31. 31.Nd2 Rc8
  32. 32.Bd3 h5
  33. 33.b3 h4
  34. 34.Nc4 Bc7
  35. 35.h3 Rg8
  36. 36.Ne3 Bb7
  37. 37.Bc4 Bf4
  38. 38.Rd4 Be5
  39. 39.Rd3 Bc6
  40. 40.Ba6 Rc7
  41. 41.Nc4 Bg3
  42. 42.Red1 Bd5
  43. 43.Ne3 Bc6
  44. 44.Nc4 Bd5
  45. 45.Ne3 Ba8
  46. 46.Nc4 Bf4
  47. 47.Rd4 Kg5
  48. 48.Rd8 Rxd8
  49. 49.Rxd8 Bd5
  50. 50.Bb5 Bxc4+
  51. 51.Bxc4 Kf6
  52. 52.Ra8 Rc5
  53. 53.Rd8 Re5
  54. 54.Be2 Bg3
  55. 55.Rd1 Rc5
  56. 56.Bc4 Re5
  57. 57.Be2 Kg5
  58. 58.Rd4 Re3
  59. 59.Rd3 Re5
  60. 60.Rd4 Kf6
  61. 61.Rd1

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