Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Alireza Firouzja

18th Asian Continental · 2019 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 18th Asian Continental
Site Xingtai CHN
Round 2.2
Date 2019.06.08
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/p7/4rk1p/2R5/5K1P/8/P7/8 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 h6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 g5
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bg7
  8. 8.Bb3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc4 Be6
  10. 10.Re1 g4
  11. 11.Nfd2 d5
  12. 12.exd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Ne4 b6
  14. 14.Ng3 Qd7
  15. 15.Nh5 f6
  16. 16.d4 Qf7
  17. 17.Nxg7 Kxg7
  18. 18.dxe5 f5
  19. 19.Qe2 f4
  20. 20.Ba4 Nce7
  21. 21.Nd6 Qh5
  22. 22.c4 f3
  23. 23.Qe4 Nb4
  24. 24.Bf4 Nd3
  25. 25.Bc2 Rxf4
  26. 26.Qxa8 Rf8
  27. 27.Qe4 g3
  28. 28.hxg3 fxg2
  29. 29.Qh4 Qxh4
  30. 30.gxh4 Nxe1
  31. 31.Rxe1 Nc6
  32. 32.Nb5 Bxc4
  33. 33.Nc3 Bf1
  34. 34.Re4 Rf3
  35. 35.Ne2 Bxe2
  36. 36.Rxe2 Nd4
  37. 37.Rd2 c5
  38. 38.Kxg2 Rf8
  39. 39.b4 Kf7
  40. 40.bxc5 bxc5
  41. 41.f4 Ke6
  42. 42.Kg3 Rg8+
  43. 43.Kf2 Kd5
  44. 44.e6 Rb8
  45. 45.f5 Ke5
  46. 46.Ke3 Re8
  47. 47.Rf2 Nxc2+
  48. 48.Rxc2 Kxf5
  49. 49.Rxc5+ Kf6
  50. 50.Kf4 Rxe6

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