Arjun Erigaisi vs Magnus Carlsen

Meltwater Tour Final 2022 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Meltwater Tour Final 2022
Site chess24.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2022.11.15
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r4k1/5pP1/6bp/7N/6P1/4R1KP/5P2/1r6 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 a5
  7. 7.a3 Bxd2+
  8. 8.Nbxd2 b5
  9. 9.b3 cxb3
  10. 10.Qxb3 c6
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Rfc1 Bb7
  13. 13.Qb2 Nbd7
  14. 14.Ne1 e5
  15. 15.dxe5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Qxe5 Qxd2
  17. 17.Rd1 Qh6
  18. 18.Qc7 Rab8
  19. 19.Nd3 Qh5
  20. 20.Bf3 Qf5
  21. 21.Rac1 b4
  22. 22.Nc5 Ba8
  23. 23.Qxa5 bxa3
  24. 24.Qxa3 h6
  25. 25.e4 Qe5
  26. 26.Nd3 Qe6
  27. 27.e5 c5
  28. 28.exf6 Bxf3
  29. 29.fxg7 Rfd8
  30. 30.Re1 Qb3
  31. 31.Qxb3 Rxb3
  32. 32.Nf4 Rc8
  33. 33.h3 c4
  34. 34.Rc2 c3
  35. 35.g4 Rb2
  36. 36.Rcc1 c2
  37. 37.Nh5 Rcb8
  38. 38.Kh2 Rb1
  39. 39.Kg3 Bd1
  40. 40.Rxc2 Bxc2
  41. 41.Re3 Bg6

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