Arjun Erigaisi vs Magnus Carlsen

Airthings Masters Div 1 W · 2023 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters Div 1 W
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.5
Date 2023.02.07
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/4pk2/4r3/R7/5K2/8 b - - 11 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.a4 d6
  7. 7.h3 a5
  8. 8.Re1 Be6
  9. 9.Bxe6 fxe6
  10. 10.c3 Qd7
  11. 11.Na3 Rad8
  12. 12.Nc4 b6
  13. 13.Rb1 Qe8
  14. 14.Be3 Nd7
  15. 15.Na3 Qg6
  16. 16.Nb5 Rc8
  17. 17.b4 h6
  18. 18.Kh1 d5
  19. 19.Bd2 Kh8
  20. 20.bxa5 Nxa5
  21. 21.c4 c6
  22. 22.Nc3 dxc4
  23. 23.dxc4 Nxc4
  24. 24.Bxh6 Qxh6
  25. 25.Qxd7 Bc5
  26. 26.Qd3 Rcd8
  27. 27.Qe2 Nd2
  28. 28.Nxe5 Nxb1
  29. 29.Rxb1 Rxf2
  30. 30.Qxf2 Bxf2
  31. 31.Nf7+ Kh7
  32. 32.Nxh6 Kxh6
  33. 33.g4 Bc5
  34. 34.Ne2 Kg5
  35. 35.a5 bxa5
  36. 36.Rc1 Ba7
  37. 37.Rxc6 Rd2
  38. 38.Ra6 Rxe2
  39. 39.Rxa7 Kh4
  40. 40.Kg1 Kxh3
  41. 41.Rxg7 Kg3
  42. 42.Kf1 Rxe4
  43. 43.g5 Kg4
  44. 44.g6 Kf5
  45. 45.Ra7 Kxg6
  46. 46.Rxa5 e5
  47. 47.Kf2 Kf5
  48. 48.Ra3 Rf4+
  49. 49.Ke2 Re4+
  50. 50.Kf2 Rf4+
  51. 51.Ke2 Re4+
  52. 52.Kf2

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