Arjun Erigaisi vs Magnus Carlsen

13th Norway Armageddon · 2025 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event 13th Norway Armageddon
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 10.1
Date 2025.06.06
Opening King's Indian Defense (E73)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/2p3Q1/1p1p4/p1nP1k2/2PN1pb1/PP5q/1K1N3P/6R1 b - - 4 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 Nbd7
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.d5 Nc5
  8. 8.Qc2 a5
  9. 9.Nf3 Ng4
  10. 10.Bg5 f6
  11. 11.Bh4 g5
  12. 12.Bg3 f5
  13. 13.Nd2 f4
  14. 14.Bxg4 Bxg4
  15. 15.f3 Bd7
  16. 16.Bf2 b6
  17. 17.b3 g4
  18. 18.O-O-O Rg8
  19. 19.Kb2 gxf3
  20. 20.Nxf3 Bf6
  21. 21.Rhg1 Bg4
  22. 22.a3 Qd7
  23. 23.Nb5 Ke7
  24. 24.Rde1 Rg7
  25. 25.Nd2 Kf7
  26. 26.g3 Bh5
  27. 27.gxf4 exf4+
  28. 28.Bd4 Qh3
  29. 29.Bxf6 Rxg1
  30. 30.Rxg1 Kxf6
  31. 31.e5+ Kxe5
  32. 32.Qxh7 Bg4
  33. 33.Qg7+ Kf5
  34. 34.Nd4#

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