Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi

Titled Tue 6th May Early · 2025 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 6th May Early
Site chess.com INT
Round 6
Date 2025.05.06
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5pk1/6p1/6QB/3q3P/6PN/3r1PK1/8 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.b3 g6
  3. 3.Bb2 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 O-O
  5. 5.e3 b6
  6. 6.Be2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.dxc5 bxc5
  9. 9.c4 d6
  10. 10.Qc2 Nc6
  11. 11.Nc3 Qc7
  12. 12.Rad1 Rad8
  13. 13.h3 a6
  14. 14.Rd2 Rd7
  15. 15.Rfd1 Qb8
  16. 16.Nd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.cxd5 Nb4
  18. 18.Qb1 Bxb2
  19. 19.Qxb2 a5
  20. 20.a3 Nxd5
  21. 21.Rxd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Rb7
  23. 23.Nd2 a4
  24. 24.h4 e6
  25. 25.Rd3 d5
  26. 26.Rc3 Qe5
  27. 27.Qc1 axb3
  28. 28.Rxb3 Rxb3
  29. 29.Nxb3 c4
  30. 30.Nd4 h5
  31. 31.a4 Qc7
  32. 32.Nb5 Qa5
  33. 33.e4 Qxa4
  34. 34.Nc3 Qd7
  35. 35.exd5 exd5
  36. 36.Qd2 Rd8
  37. 37.Qd4 Qe7
  38. 38.g3 Rd6
  39. 39.Kg2 Kh7
  40. 40.Bf3 Qf6
  41. 41.Qc5 Kg7
  42. 42.Nxd5 Qe5
  43. 43.Qxc4 Re6
  44. 44.Nf4 Rd6
  45. 45.Bd5 Qf6
  46. 46.Qc7 Ra6
  47. 47.Qd7 Rb6
  48. 48.Nh3 Rb2
  49. 49.Qa7 Rd2
  50. 50.Bf3 Qd4
  51. 51.Qe7 Kg8
  52. 52.Qg5 Kg7
  53. 53.Bxh5

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