Arjun Erigaisi vs Magnus Carlsen

Julius Baer GenCup KO · 2022 · Pirc Defense · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Julius Baer GenCup KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.21
Date 2022.09.25
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/R7/4p1N1/3pPP2/4n3/3n2P1/6r1/2K5 w - - 1 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d6
  2. 2.e4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Be3 c6
  5. 5.Qd2 Nbd7
  6. 6.O-O-O b5
  7. 7.f3 Nb6
  8. 8.h4 b4
  9. 9.Nb1 a5
  10. 10.Nh3 d5
  11. 11.e5 Nh5
  12. 12.Qe1 Bxh3
  13. 13.Rxh3 Ng7
  14. 14.Bh6 Ne6
  15. 15.Bxf8 Rxf8
  16. 16.Rh2 Qc7
  17. 17.h5 c5
  18. 18.dxc5 Qxc5
  19. 19.hxg6 hxg6
  20. 20.g3 Rc8
  21. 21.f4 Nd4
  22. 22.Qf2 b3
  23. 23.a4 Qxc2+
  24. 24.Qxc2 Nxc2
  25. 25.Bb5+ Kd8
  26. 26.Nc3 e6
  27. 27.Kb1 Ke7
  28. 28.Ne2 Rh8
  29. 29.Rxh8 Rxh8
  30. 30.Nc1 Ne3
  31. 31.Re1 Nec4
  32. 32.Nxb3 Rh2
  33. 33.Kc1 Kf8
  34. 34.Rf1 Nxb2
  35. 35.Nxa5 N2xa4
  36. 36.Rf3 Nc5
  37. 37.Rc3 Ra2
  38. 38.Nc6 Ne4
  39. 39.Rb3 Rg2
  40. 40.Ba6 Na4
  41. 41.Rb8+ Kg7
  42. 42.Ne7 Nac5
  43. 43.Rg8+ Kh7
  44. 44.Rf8 Nxa6
  45. 45.Rxf7+ Kh8
  46. 46.Nxg6+ Kg8
  47. 47.Ra7 Nac5
  48. 48.f5 Nd3+

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