Magnus Carlsen vs Arjun Erigaisi

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2026 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 0-1
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site Hong Kong HKG
Round 6.7
Date 2026.06.18
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pb1R2pk/6rp/1p3n2/5P2/5q2/PP2R1PP/3Q3K w - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Nc6
  8. 8.Be2 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Bxc5
  10. 10.O-O Nh5
  11. 11.Qe2 Nxf4
  12. 12.exf4 b6
  13. 13.Rad1 Qe7
  14. 14.Ne4 Bb7
  15. 15.Nxc5 Qxc5
  16. 16.Ng5 Nd4
  17. 17.Qd3 Nf5
  18. 18.Rfe1 Qc6
  19. 19.f3 b5
  20. 20.Bxe6 fxe6
  21. 21.Nxe6 Qb6+
  22. 22.Kh1 Rf6
  23. 23.Ng5 h6
  24. 24.Qb3+ Kh8
  25. 25.Nf7+ Kh7
  26. 26.Ne5 Rd8
  27. 27.Nd7 Rxd7
  28. 28.Rxd7 Qf2
  29. 29.Qd1 Rg6
  30. 30.Re2 Qxf3

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