Wesley So vs Alireza Firouzja

11th Sinquefield Cup · 2024 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Sinquefield Cup
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 6.3
Date 2024.08.25
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D91)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

8/2r1ppk1/3n2p1/7p/7P/4PBP1/5P2/R5K1 w - - 8 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ne4
  6. 6.Bf4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 Bf5
  9. 9.Be5 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 Qxd5
  11. 11.Qb3 Qxb3
  12. 12.axb3 Nd7
  13. 13.Bxg7 Kxg7
  14. 14.Bb5 Nf6
  15. 15.dxc5 a6
  16. 16.Bc4 Ne4
  17. 17.b4 a5
  18. 18.O-O Nxc3
  19. 19.bxa5 Rfc8
  20. 20.Rfc1 Ne4
  21. 21.Bd5 Rxc5
  22. 22.Bxb7 Raxa5
  23. 23.Nd4 Rxa1
  24. 24.Rxa1 Nd6
  25. 25.Nxf5+ Rxf5
  26. 26.Bf3 Rc5
  27. 27.g3 Rc7
  28. 28.h4 h5
  29. 29.Rd1 Rc5
  30. 30.Ra1 Rc7
  31. 31.Rd1 Rc5
  32. 32.Ra1 Rc7

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