Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.1
Date 2024.08.08
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/2R3P1/p7/Ppb5/2k3P1/3p2K1/3B4/8 b - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Qe2 Qe7
  6. 6.g3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bg4
  8. 8.d3 Nd4
  9. 9.Qxe4 Nxf3+
  10. 10.Kf1 Qxe4
  11. 11.dxe4 Nd4
  12. 12.Na3 g6
  13. 13.c3 Nc6
  14. 14.f4 Bg7
  15. 15.Kf2 Bd7
  16. 16.Nc2 O-O-O
  17. 17.Ne3 Ne7
  18. 18.Bd2 Rhe8
  19. 19.Rhe1 f5
  20. 20.exf5 Nxf5
  21. 21.Nxf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.h3 h5
  23. 23.Kf3 d5
  24. 24.g4 Be4+
  25. 25.Kg3 Bxg2
  26. 26.Kxg2 d4
  27. 27.Rxe8 Rxe8
  28. 28.Kf3 hxg4+
  29. 29.hxg4 Rh8
  30. 30.Kg3 Kd7
  31. 31.Re1 c5
  32. 32.c4 a6
  33. 33.a4 Kd6
  34. 34.a5 g5
  35. 35.b4 Rc8
  36. 36.bxc5+ Kxc5
  37. 37.fxg5 d3
  38. 38.Re7 Bf8
  39. 39.Rd7 Kxc4
  40. 40.g6 Bc5
  41. 41.g7 b5
  42. 42.Rc7

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