Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi

Superbet POL Rapid 2024 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet POL Rapid 2024
Site Warsaw POL
Round 1.5
Date 2024.05.08
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/R4pp1/4k3/1r6/8/4K1PP/8/8 w - - 8 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.h3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Nc3 h6
  9. 9.Nb5 Re8
  10. 10.Nxd6 Qxd6
  11. 11.c3 Ne4
  12. 12.Re1 Bf5
  13. 13.Be3 Re7
  14. 14.Bf1 Rae8
  15. 15.Rc1 a6
  16. 16.Qb3 b5
  17. 17.a4 Na5
  18. 18.Qb4 Nc4
  19. 19.b3 Nxe3
  20. 20.Rxe3 c6
  21. 21.Rce1 Qf4
  22. 22.g3 Qc7
  23. 23.axb5 axb5
  24. 24.Bg2 Re6
  25. 25.c4 bxc4
  26. 26.bxc4 Rb8
  27. 27.Qa3 Nd6
  28. 28.cxd5 Rxe3
  29. 29.Rxe3 Nc4
  30. 30.Re7 Nxa3
  31. 31.Rxc7 cxd5
  32. 32.Ne5 Be6
  33. 33.Rc5 Rb1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Rb2
  35. 35.Bxd5 Rxf2+
  36. 36.Kg1 Rd2
  37. 37.Nf3 Rd1+
  38. 38.Kf2 Bxd5
  39. 39.Rxd5 Kf8
  40. 40.Rc5 Rb1
  41. 41.d5 Nb5
  42. 42.Nd2 Rb2
  43. 43.Ke3 Ke7
  44. 44.Rc6 Nd6
  45. 45.Rxd6 Rxd2
  46. 46.Rxh6 Rxd5
  47. 47.Ra6 Rb5
  48. 48.Ra7+ Ke6
  49. 49.Ra6+ Ke7
  50. 50.Ra7+ Ke6

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