Event: FTX Crypto Cup 2022
Site: https://protected-play.chess24.com/play/3e4a56e1871b
Date: 2022-08-20
White: Carlsen, Magnus
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2864
Black: Firouzja, Alireza
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2778
Result: 1-0
ECO: A20
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation
Variant: Standard

1. c4 { [%eval 0.23] [%clk 0:05:06] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:05:06] } 2. g3 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:05:06] } 2... Nf6 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 0:05:07] } 3. Bg2 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:05:08] } 3... Bc5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:05:09] } 4. d3 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 0:05:10] } 4... O-O { [%eval 0.28] [%clk 0:05:09] } 5. Nf3 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:05:12] } 5... d6 { [%eval 0.2] [%clk 0:05:09] } 6. Nc3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:05:11] } 6... c6 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:05:10] } 7. O-O { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 0:05:11] } 7... a5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 0:05:12] } 8. d4 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 0:04:50] } 8... exd4 { [%eval 0.37] [%clk 0:05:13] } 9. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.1] [%clk 0:04:53] } 9... a4 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:05:14] } 10. e3 { [%eval 0.18] [%clk 0:04:34] } 10... a3 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 0:05:04] } 11. Qc2 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:29] } 11... Re8 { [%eval 0.25] [%clk 0:04:46] } 12. Nb3 { [%eval -0.02] [%clk 0:03:58] } 12... axb2 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:04:20] } 13. Bxb2 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:04:01] } 13... Be6? { [%eval 1.71] } { Mistake. Ba3 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:22] } 14. Nxc5 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:03:57] } 14... dxc5 { [%eval 1.72] [%clk 0:04:24] } 15. Ne2 { [%eval 2.07] [%clk 0:03:53] } 15... Nbd7 { [%eval 1.86] [%clk 0:04:25] } 16. Nf4 { [%eval 1.85] [%clk 0:03:53] } 16... Qe7 { [%eval 1.97] [%clk 0:04:24] } 17. a4 { [%eval 1.76] [%clk 0:03:39] } 17... Ra6?! { [%eval 2.65] } { Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:04:18] } 18. Rfb1 { [%eval 2.45] [%clk 0:02:55] } 18... Rea8 { [%eval 2.39] [%clk 0:03:36] } 19. Bc3 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:02:53] } 19... R6a7 { [%eval 2.51] [%clk 0:03:13] } 20. a5 { [%eval 2.5] [%clk 0:02:48] } 20... Ne8 { [%eval 2.65] [%clk 0:03:08] } 21. Qd3 { [%eval 2.64] [%clk 0:02:26] } 21... Ndf6?! { [%eval 4.03] } { Inaccuracy. Nf8 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:52] } 22. Nxe6 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:02:16] } 22... Qxe6 { [%eval 3.52] [%clk 0:02:53] } 23. Rd1?! { [%eval 2.39] } { Inaccuracy. e4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 23... Nc7? { [%eval 3.91] } { Mistake. Ng4 was best. } { [%clk 0:02:17] } 24. e4 { [%eval 3.64] [%clk 0:01:23] } 24... Na6 { [%eval 4.12] [%clk 0:01:44] } 25. e5 { [%eval 4.13] [%clk 0:01:24] } 25... Ne8 { [%eval 4.2] [%clk 0:01:46] } 26. f4 { [%eval 4.0] [%clk 0:01:26] } 26... Nb4?! { [%eval 5.41] } { Inaccuracy. g6 was best. } { [%clk 0:01:41] } 27. f5 { [%eval 4.91] [%clk 0:01:25] } 27... Qe7 { [%eval 5.42] [%clk 0:00:57] } 28. Qd7 { [%eval 5.24] [%clk 0:01:25] } 28... Qg5 { [%eval 6.08] [%clk 0:00:55] } 29. e6 { [%eval 6.38] [%clk 0:01:08] } 29... fxe6 { [%eval 6.97] [%clk 0:00:35] } 30. fxe6? { [%eval 3.53] } { Mistake. Qxe6+ was best. } { [%clk 0:01:06] } 30... Qe3+? { [%eval 7.01] } { Mistake. b5 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:20] } 31. Kh1 { [%eval 6.85] [%clk 0:01:05] } 31... b6 { [%eval 7.23] [%clk 0:00:09] } 32. axb6? { [%eval 3.8] } { Mistake. Bxb4 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:29] } 32... Nd3? { [%eval 7.28] } { Mistake. Rxd7 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:06] } 33. Qxd3 { [%eval 7.35] [%clk 0:00:09] } 33... Qxd3 { [%eval 7.82] [%clk 0:00:06] } 34. bxa7 { [%eval 7.65] [%clk 0:00:11] } 34... Qxc3 { [%eval 7.83] [%clk 0:00:06] } 35. Bxc6 { [%eval 7.77] [%clk 0:00:13] } 35... Rxa7 { [%eval 7.83] [%clk 0:00:04] } 36. Rxa7 { [%eval 7.91] [%clk 0:00:12] } 36... Qxc4 { [%eval 7.94] [%clk 0:00:05] } 37. Ra8 { [%eval 7.95] [%clk 0:00:12] } 37... g6 { [%eval 8.67] [%clk 0:00:06] } 38. Rxe8+ { [%eval 7.93] [%clk 0:00:13] } 38... Kg7 { [%eval 8.06] [%clk 0:00:09] } 39. e7 { [%eval 8.14] [%clk 0:00:15] } 39... Qe2 { [%eval 10.01] [%clk 0:00:08] } 40. Rg8+ { [%eval 8.15] [%clk 0:00:08] } 40... Kh6? { [%eval #12] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kxg8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:09] } 41. e8=Q { [%eval 77.1] [%clk 0:00:09] } 41... Qxd1+?! { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qxe8 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:11] } 42. Kg2 { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:12] } 42... Qc2+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:13] } 43. Kf3?! { [%eval 56.3] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kh3 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:13] } 43... Qf5+?! { [%eval #11] } { Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qb3+ was best. } { [%clk 0:00:12] } 44. Ke3? { [%eval 8.94] } { Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg2 was best. } { [%clk 0:00:15] } 44... Qg5+ { [%eval #11] [%clk 0:00:13] } 45. Ke2 { [%eval 70.33] [%clk 0:00:16] } 45... Qg4+ { [%eval #10] [%clk 0:00:13] } 46. Bf3 { [%eval #9] [%clk 0:00:17] } 46... Qc4+ { [%eval 65.72] [%clk 0:00:15] } 47. Kf2 { [%eval 67.3] [%clk 0:00:19] } 47... Qa2+ { [%clk 0:00:15] } 48. Be2 { [%clk 0:00:21] } 1-0