Wei Yi vs Alireza Firouzja

Esports World Cup C 2025 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Alireza Firouzja
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Esports World Cup C 2025
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 1.2
Date 2025.07.29
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/6pp/1ppkn3/8/3K3P/1PPN1PP1/8 w - - 12 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 h6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.Be3 Bb6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Re8
  9. 9.Re1 d6
  10. 10.Bxb6 axb6
  11. 11.d4 Bd7
  12. 12.a4 Qc8
  13. 13.Re3 Ra5
  14. 14.Bb5 Nb4
  15. 15.Qd2 c6
  16. 16.Bf1 Qc7
  17. 17.Rd1 exd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 d5
  19. 19.Nb3 Raa8
  20. 20.Rde1 dxe4
  21. 21.Nxe4 Nbd5
  22. 22.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  24. 24.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  25. 25.a5 bxa5
  26. 26.Nxa5 b6
  27. 27.Nc4 Be6
  28. 28.Qe3 c5
  29. 29.Qe4 Nf6
  30. 30.Qa8+ Kh7
  31. 31.Bd3+ g6
  32. 32.Qf8 Nd7
  33. 33.Qe7 Qf4
  34. 34.Ne3 Qf6
  35. 35.Qxf6 Nxf6
  36. 36.Bc4 Bxc4
  37. 37.Nxc4 Nd7
  38. 38.Kf1 Kg7
  39. 39.Ke2 Kf6
  40. 40.Kd3 Ke6
  41. 41.Kc3 b5
  42. 42.Nd2 Kd5
  43. 43.Kd3 Ne5+
  44. 44.Ke3 Nc6
  45. 45.Kd3 Ne5+
  46. 46.Ke3 Nc6
  47. 47.Kd3 Ne5+

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