Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Alireza Firouzja

Saint Louis Rapid 2024 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2024
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 8.4
Date 2024.08.14
Opening Slav Defense (D10)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/8/2k5/8/7K/8/8/8 w - - 0 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.cxd5 cxd5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.e4 dxe4
  6. 6.d5 Ne5
  7. 7.Qa4+ Bd7
  8. 8.Qxe4 Ng6
  9. 9.Nf3 Nf6
  10. 10.Qd4 e6
  11. 11.dxe6 Bxe6
  12. 12.Bg5 Qxd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Bb4
  14. 14.Bb5+ Ke7
  15. 15.O-O h6
  16. 16.Nxe6 hxg5
  17. 17.Nxg7 Bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 Nd5
  19. 19.c4 Nc3
  20. 20.Rfe1+ Kf8
  21. 21.Nf5 a6
  22. 22.Bd7 Rd8
  23. 23.Rac1 Nxa2
  24. 24.Rcd1 Nh4
  25. 25.Ne3 Nc3
  26. 26.Rc1 Rxd7
  27. 27.Rxc3 Ng6
  28. 28.Rb3 Kg7
  29. 29.Reb1 Rb8
  30. 30.Rb6 Rc7
  31. 31.Rxa6 bxa6
  32. 32.Rxb8 Ne5
  33. 33.Rb4 a5
  34. 34.Ra4 Rc5
  35. 35.Kf1 Kg6
  36. 36.g4 Kf6
  37. 37.Ke2 Ke6
  38. 38.h3 Ng6
  39. 39.Kd3 Nf4+
  40. 40.Kd4 Kd6
  41. 41.Nf5+ Kc6
  42. 42.Ra3 Ne2+
  43. 43.Ke4 Nf4
  44. 44.Kd4 Ne2+
  45. 45.Ke3 Nf4
  46. 46.Nd4+ Kb6
  47. 47.Ra4 Re5+
  48. 48.Kf3 Nxh3
  49. 49.Nb3 Nf4
  50. 50.c5+ Kb5
  51. 51.Rxa5+ Kb4
  52. 52.c6 Re8
  53. 53.Rxg5 Ne6
  54. 54.Rf5 Kxb3
  55. 55.Kg3 Re7
  56. 56.g5 Rc7
  57. 57.f4 Kc4
  58. 58.Kg4 Nd4
  59. 59.Rf6 Nxc6
  60. 60.f5 Ne5+
  61. 61.Kh4 Kd5
  62. 62.g6 fxg6
  63. 63.fxg6 Nxg6+
  64. 64.Rxg6 Rc6
  65. 65.Rxc6 Kxc6

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