Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi

Titled Tue 26th Aug Late · 2025 · Trompowsky Attack · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 26th Aug Late
Site chess.com INT
Round 8
Date 2025.08.26
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/p5b1/1p2P2k/3N1p1p/3P2p1/6P1/PP2R2K/8 b - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c3 b6
  3. 3.Bg5 e6
  4. 4.e4 Bb7
  5. 5.Nd2 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.Bd3 g6
  8. 8.Ne2 Bg7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.f4 c5
  11. 11.e5 Qe7
  12. 12.Nc4 d5
  13. 13.Nd6 Ba6
  14. 14.Bxa6 Nxa6
  15. 15.g4 f5
  16. 16.gxf5 gxf5
  17. 17.Kh1 Nc7
  18. 18.Rg1 Ne8
  19. 19.Nxe8 Raxe8
  20. 20.Ng3 Kh7
  21. 21.Qh5 Qf7
  22. 22.Qh4 Rg8
  23. 23.Nh5 Bh8
  24. 24.Rg3 Rxg3
  25. 25.hxg3 cxd4
  26. 26.cxd4 Rc8
  27. 27.Rg1 Qg6
  28. 28.Qe7+ Kg8
  29. 29.Qh4 Kh7
  30. 30.Rg2 Bg7
  31. 31.Kh2 Qg4
  32. 32.Qxg4 fxg4
  33. 33.f5 exf5
  34. 34.Nf4 h5
  35. 35.Re2 Kh6
  36. 36.Nxd5 Rd8
  37. 37.e6

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