Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi

chess.com SpeedChess 2024 · French Defense · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.19
Date 2024.08.08
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/1Q4pp/p1n1bq2/4N3/3P4/5RP1/PP3P1P/R5K1 b - - 2 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.c3 Nc6
  5. 5.g3 f6
  6. 6.exf6 Nxf6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bd7
  10. 10.Re1 Qc7
  11. 11.Be3 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Ng4
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxe3
  14. 14.Rxe3 a6
  15. 15.Ng5 Rf6
  16. 16.Bxd5 exd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Qd8
  18. 18.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  19. 19.Qb3+ Kh8
  20. 20.Nf7+ Kg8
  21. 21.Ng5+ Kh8
  22. 22.Nf7+ Kg8
  23. 23.Nxd6+ Kh8
  24. 24.Nf7+ Kg8
  25. 25.Ne5+ Be6
  26. 26.Qxb7 Rf8
  27. 27.Rf3

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