Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alireza Firouzja

CCT Final KO 2024 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event CCT Final KO 2024
Site Oslo NOR
Round 1.4
Date 2024.12.20
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/P5k1/6p1/R1p1pp2/2b1P3/2N2PK1/1P5P/8 b - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qd3 Be6
  10. 10.Rd1 a5
  11. 11.Be3 Nc6
  12. 12.a3 Nd7
  13. 13.Nd5 a4
  14. 14.Nd2 Bg5
  15. 15.Bxg5 Qxg5
  16. 16.Nc7 Nc5
  17. 17.Qxd6 Rad8
  18. 18.Qxc5 Rxd2
  19. 19.Rxd2 Qxd2
  20. 20.Bf1 Nd4
  21. 21.Bd3 Qg5
  22. 22.Kh1 h5
  23. 23.Rf1 Qf4
  24. 24.f3 h4
  25. 25.c3 h3
  26. 26.cxd4 Qd2
  27. 27.gxh3 Qxd3
  28. 28.Rf2 Bxh3
  29. 29.Qc2 Qxd4
  30. 30.Nd5 b6
  31. 31.Rd2 Qc5
  32. 32.Qxc5 bxc5
  33. 33.Kg1 Be6
  34. 34.Nc3 Ra8
  35. 35.Kf2 g6
  36. 36.Rd6 Kg7
  37. 37.Rc6 Rb8
  38. 38.Nxa4 Bd7
  39. 39.Rb6 Rc8
  40. 40.Nc3 Rh8
  41. 41.Kg3 Be6
  42. 42.a4 Rd8
  43. 43.a5 Ra8
  44. 44.Rb5 Rc8
  45. 45.a6 Bc4
  46. 46.Ra5 f5
  47. 47.a7

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