Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi

Titled Tue 21st Nov Early · 2023 · Irregular Opening · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 21st Nov Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 10
Date 2023.11.21
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/8/1P4PP/2r5/5K2/3B1P2/4P3/8 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.a4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O c5
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 d5
  9. 9.Nb3 d4
  10. 10.Ne4 Nd5
  11. 11.a5 Bf5
  12. 12.Nec5 Ncb4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Bxd4
  14. 14.Qxd4 Nxc2
  15. 15.Qxd5 Nxa1
  16. 16.Bh6 Qxd5
  17. 17.Bxd5 Rfc8
  18. 18.Bxb7 Rxc5
  19. 19.Bxa8 Rxa5
  20. 20.Rd1 f6
  21. 21.Bd5+ e6
  22. 22.Bc4 g5
  23. 23.f3 Bh3
  24. 24.g4 Kf7
  25. 25.Rd7+ Ke8
  26. 26.Rxh7 Nc2
  27. 27.Kf2 Ra1
  28. 28.Bxg5 Rf1+
  29. 29.Kg3 Rg1+
  30. 30.Kxh3 fxg5
  31. 31.Rg7 Ne3
  32. 32.Bd3 Nd5
  33. 33.Rxg5 Ke7
  34. 34.Kh4 Nf4
  35. 35.Ra5 Kf6
  36. 36.g5+ Ke7
  37. 37.Rxa7+ Kd6
  38. 38.Ra4 e5
  39. 39.Rxf4 exf4
  40. 40.Kh5 Ke7
  41. 41.h4 Kf8
  42. 42.Kg6 Kg8
  43. 43.h5 Kh8
  44. 44.h6 Rg2
  45. 45.b4 Rg1
  46. 46.b5 Rc1
  47. 47.Kf5 Rc5+
  48. 48.Kxf4 Rd5
  49. 49.g6 Rc5
  50. 50.b6

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