[Event "Chessable Masters, Division 1"]
[Site "Chess.com"]
[Date "2024.02.07"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2882"]
[BlackElo "2843"]
[Annotator "Lang,JJ"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompowsky Attack"]
[Source "https://lichess.org/study/KkITMFGZ/7HP5rE6A"]
[Orientation "white"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nd2 Nc6 5. c3 cxd4 6. exd4 h6 7. Bh4 Bf5 8. Ngf3 e6 9. Be2 Bd6 10. O-O Qc7 11. Bg3 Bxg3 12. hxg3 h5 13. Re1 g6 14. Nf1 Ng4 15. Qd2 O-O-O 16. b4 Kb8 17. a4 f6 18. Nh4 g5?! 19. Nxf5 exf5 20. Bd3 Ne7 21. f3 Nh6 22. Re6 Rhf8 23. Rae1 Nc8 24. a5 { Black's kingside storm has stalled,
White's pieces have coordinated, and the queenside push is going to be more
imposing shortly. } 24... Nd6 25. a6 b6 26. Ne3 Qd7 27. Nxd5 Ne4!? { A neat idea to
try to trap the wayward e6-rook, but Magnus anticipated it. } 28. Rxb6+! (28. R6xe4 fxe4 29. fxe4 { is strong, but Black's gotten what they wanted with } 29... Ng4 $16) 28... axb6 29. fxe4 Ka7 (29... Ng4 { was met decisively with } 30. c4 fxe4 31. Bxe4 Rfe8 32. Nc3 { coordinating with the threat of a6-a7+. } 32... f5 (32... Qxd4+? 33. Qxd4 Rxd4 34. a7+ $18) 33. Bd5 $18) 30. b5 fxe4 31. Bxe4 Qxb5 32. c4 Qa5 33. Nb4 { Again, the most pressing. } 33... Rc8 34. Nc6+ Rxc6 35. Qxa5 bxa5 36. Bxc6 { with a winning endgame. } 36... Nf5 37. d5 Kxa6 38. c5 Rd8 39. Re6 Nd4 40. Ba4+ Ka7 41. Re7+ Kb8 42. d6 Rc8 43. Re4 Nf5 44. Kf2 Rxc5 45. Re8+ Kb7 46. d7 Rd5 47. d8=Q Rxd8 48. Rxd8 { 1-0 White wins. } 1-0