Nakamura, Hikaru vs Firouzja, Alireza

1/2-1/2 · French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense (C10) · 2026-08-15 · ratings 2792 / 2757

Players: Nakamura, Hikaru vs Firouzja, Alireza

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[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense"]
[Date "2026-08-15"]

1. e4 1... e6 2. d4 2... d5 3. Nc3 3... dxe4 4. Nxe4 4... Nd7 5. Nf3 5... Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ 6... Nxf6 7. Be3 7... Bd7 8. Bd3 8... Nd5 9. O-O 9... Nxe3 10. fxe3 10... Bd6 11. Be4 11... O-O 12. c3 12... Rb8 13. Qc2 13... h6 14. Rad1 14... Qe7 15. Bh7+ 15... Kh8 16. Bd3 16... Rbd8 17. Be4 17... b6 18. Qf2 18... e5 19. Nxe5 19... Bxe5 20. dxe5 20... Qxe5 21. Qf4 21... Qxf4 22. exf4 22... g6 23. Bc2 23... Be6 24. a3 24... Kg7 25. Rxd8 25... Rxd8 26. Rd1 26... Rxd1+ 27. Bxd1 27... c5 28. Kf2 28... f5 29. b4 29... Kf6 30. Ke3 30... Ke7 31. g3 31... Kd6 32. Be2 32... Bf7 33. Bd1 33... Be6 34. Be2 34... Bf7 35. Bd1 35... Be6

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