Wesley So vs Alireza Firouzja

World Blitz Final KO 2024 · English Opening · 1-0 in 74 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz Final KO 2024
Site New York USA
Round 1.3
Date 2024.12.31
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4KN2/4P1k1/7p/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Ndb4
  8. 8.Nxc6 Qxd1+
  9. 9.Kxd1 Nxc6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bd7
  11. 11.Be3 g6
  12. 12.Rc1 Bg7
  13. 13.f4 O-O
  14. 14.Ke1 Rac8
  15. 15.Kf2 Be6
  16. 16.Rhd1 h5
  17. 17.b3 Nb4
  18. 18.Bd4 Rfd8
  19. 19.Bxg7 Rxd1
  20. 20.Rxd1 Kxg7
  21. 21.Rc1 b6
  22. 22.a3 Nd5
  23. 23.Bxd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.b4 Be6
  25. 25.e4 a5
  26. 26.bxa5 bxa5
  27. 27.Ne2 Rb8
  28. 28.Nd4 Bg4
  29. 29.Ke3 e6
  30. 30.e5 h4
  31. 31.gxh4 Rh8
  32. 32.Kf2 Rb8
  33. 33.Kg3 Bh5
  34. 34.Rc5 a4
  35. 35.Rc7 Kg8
  36. 36.Rc4 Bd1
  37. 37.Rc1 Bh5
  38. 38.Rc4 Bd1
  39. 39.Kf2 Rb2+
  40. 40.Kg3 Ra2
  41. 41.Rc3 Bb3
  42. 42.Nb5 Bd5
  43. 43.h5 gxh5
  44. 44.Nd6 Rg2+
  45. 45.Kh3 Rb2
  46. 46.Rc8+ Kg7
  47. 47.Rc7 Rb3+
  48. 48.Kh4 Rxa3
  49. 49.Rxf7+ Kg8
  50. 50.Ra7 Ra1
  51. 51.Kg5 a3
  52. 52.Kf6 a2
  53. 53.Rg7+ Kf8
  54. 54.Rc7 Bb7
  55. 55.Rf7+ Kg8
  56. 56.Rg7+ Kf8
  57. 57.Rf7+ Kg8
  58. 58.Rg7+ Kf8
  59. 59.Re7 Bc6
  60. 60.Rc7 Bb7
  61. 61.Nxb7 Kg8
  62. 62.Nd6 Rg1
  63. 63.Rc8+ Kh7
  64. 64.Rc7+ Kg8
  65. 65.Rc8+ Kh7
  66. 66.Ra8 a1=Q
  67. 67.Rxa1 Rxa1
  68. 68.Kxe6 Rh1
  69. 69.f5 Rxh2
  70. 70.f6 Rf2
  71. 71.f7 Kg7
  72. 72.Ke7 Rxf7+
  73. 73.Nxf7 Kg6
  74. 74.e6

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