Fabiano Caruana vs Arjun Erigaisi

World Blitz 2024 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2024
Site New York USA
Round 6.2
Date 2024.12.30
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3n4/r3q1k1/6Pp/3pNR2/p2P4/P3Q3/8/6K1 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.Nce2 c5
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.g3 b5
  9. 9.h4 b4
  10. 10.Nf4 a5
  11. 11.Bd3 a4
  12. 12.a3 bxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Qc7
  14. 14.O-O Nb6
  15. 15.Nh5 Kf8
  16. 16.Ng5 Bxg5
  17. 17.Bxg5 h6
  18. 18.Be3 g6
  19. 19.Nf6 Ba6
  20. 20.Bxa6 Rxa6
  21. 21.h5 g5
  22. 22.f4 Nc4
  23. 23.Qd3 cxd4
  24. 24.Bxd4 gxf4
  25. 25.Rxf4 N4xe5
  26. 26.Bc5+ Kg7
  27. 27.Qe2 Ra5
  28. 28.Bd4 Nxd4
  29. 29.cxd4 Nc6
  30. 30.Raf1 Kf8
  31. 31.Ng4 Nd8
  32. 32.Ne5 Rh7
  33. 33.Rg4 Ra7
  34. 34.Qd3 f5
  35. 35.Rg6 Rg7
  36. 36.Qe3 Rxg6
  37. 37.hxg6 Kg7
  38. 38.g4 Qe7
  39. 39.gxf5 exf5
  40. 40.Rxf5

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