Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alireza Firouzja

Saint Louis Blitz 2020 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2020
Site lichess.org INT
Round 18.2
Date 2020.09.19
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6r1/2p2kp1/1nQ2p1p/3PbN2/2p5/1P3P2/2P2q2/1K1R2R1 b - - 2 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 e5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.d4 e4
  5. 5.d5 exf3
  6. 6.dxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.gxf3 Nf6
  8. 8.Qd4 Be6
  9. 9.Rg1 c5
  10. 10.Qa4+ Nd7
  11. 11.Nc3 Rg8
  12. 12.Ne4 f6
  13. 13.e3 Kf7
  14. 14.O-O-O Nb6
  15. 15.Qa5 Qe7
  16. 16.Bb5 h6
  17. 17.Bc6 Rd8
  18. 18.Qxa7 d5
  19. 19.Nc3 Qd6
  20. 20.Bb7 Be7
  21. 21.Qa6 c4
  22. 22.Nb5 Qxh2
  23. 23.Nd4 Qxf2
  24. 24.e4 Bc8
  25. 25.Bxc8 Rxc8
  26. 26.exd5 Ra8
  27. 27.Qb7 Bd6
  28. 28.Nf5 Bf4+
  29. 29.Kb1 Rxa2
  30. 30.Qc6 Rxb2+
  31. 31.Kxb2 Be5+
  32. 32.Kb1

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