Arjun Erigaisi vs Magnus Carlsen

FIDE World Bl Team 5-8th · 2026 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 119 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Bl Team 5-8th
Site Hong Kong HKG
Round 2.1
Date 2026.06.21
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E90)
Moves 119
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3q4/6P1/5Q2/6K1/8/8/1k6 b - - 36 119

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.h3 a6
  7. 7.Bg5 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Qa5
  9. 9.Bd3 Qxc5
  10. 10.O-O e6
  11. 11.Qd2 Nc6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Nd7
  13. 13.Be2 Nde5
  14. 14.Na4 Nxf3+
  15. 15.Bxf3 Qd4
  16. 16.Be3 Qxd2
  17. 17.Rxd2 b5
  18. 18.Nb6 Rb8
  19. 19.cxb5 axb5
  20. 20.Rxd6 Nb4
  21. 21.Rd2 Nc6
  22. 22.Rc1 Ne5
  23. 23.Be2 Bb7
  24. 24.f4 Nc4
  25. 25.Bxc4 bxc4
  26. 26.Nd7 Bxe4
  27. 27.Nxb8 Rxb8
  28. 28.Rxc4 Bd5
  29. 29.Ra4 Bxb2
  30. 30.Bd4 Bxd4+
  31. 31.Raxd4 Rb1+
  32. 32.Kh2 Ra1
  33. 33.a4 Ra3
  34. 34.Rb4 h5
  35. 35.h4 Kg7
  36. 36.Re2 Kf6
  37. 37.Re5 Ra2
  38. 38.Rg5 Kg7
  39. 39.Kg1 Ra1+
  40. 40.Kh2 Ra3
  41. 41.Rd4 Ra2
  42. 42.f5 Kf6
  43. 43.fxg6 fxg6
  44. 44.Rf4+ Kg7
  45. 45.Rg3 Bc6
  46. 46.Rc4 Bd5
  47. 47.Rc7+ Kf6
  48. 48.Ra7 Be4
  49. 49.a5 Ke5
  50. 50.a6 Kf4
  51. 51.Rf7+ Ke5
  52. 52.a7 Kd4
  53. 53.Rd7+ Ke5
  54. 54.Rg5+ Kf4
  55. 55.Rf7+ Bf5
  56. 56.Rxg6 Rxa7
  57. 57.Rxa7 Bxg6
  58. 58.g3+ Kf3
  59. 59.Rg7 Bf5
  60. 60.Rg5 Bg4
  61. 61.Re5 Bf5
  62. 62.Re1 Kf2
  63. 63.Re5 Kf3
  64. 64.Ra5 Bg4
  65. 65.Ra3+ Kf2
  66. 66.Ra2+ Be2
  67. 67.Ra5 Bg4
  68. 68.Re5 Kf3
  69. 69.Rg5 Ke4
  70. 70.Kg2 e5
  71. 71.Kf2 Bf3
  72. 72.Rg7 Bg4
  73. 73.Ra7 Kd3
  74. 74.Ra3+ Kd4
  75. 75.Ra4+ Kd3
  76. 76.Rxg4 hxg4
  77. 77.h5 Kd2
  78. 78.h6 e4
  79. 79.h7 e3+
  80. 80.Kg2 e2
  81. 81.h8=Q e1=Q
  82. 82.Qd4+ Kc2
  83. 83.Qxg4 Qd2+
  84. 84.Kh3 Qh6+
  85. 85.Qh4 Qe6+
  86. 86.g4 Qe3+
  87. 87.Qg3 Qg5
  88. 88.Qf3 Kb2
  89. 89.Kg3 Qe5+
  90. 90.Qf4 Qe8
  91. 91.g5 Ka2
  92. 92.Kg4 Qd7+
  93. 93.Qf5 Qd4+
  94. 94.Kh5 Qh8+
  95. 95.Kg6 Qg8+
  96. 96.Kh6 Qh8+
  97. 97.Qh7 Qf8+
  98. 98.Qg7 Qd6+
  99. 99.Qf6 Qd2
  100. 100.Kg7 Kb1
  101. 101.g6 Qd7+
  102. 102.Kg8 Qc8+
  103. 103.Qf8 Qe6+
  104. 104.Qf7 Qc8+
  105. 105.Kg7 Qc3+
  106. 106.Qf6 Qc7+
  107. 107.Kg8 Qb8+
  108. 108.Kf7 Qb3+
  109. 109.Qe6 Qb7+
  110. 110.Kf6 Qb2+
  111. 111.Kg5 Qg2+
  112. 112.Qg4 Qd2+
  113. 113.Qf4 Qg2+
  114. 114.Kf6 Qc6+
  115. 115.Kf5 Qd7+
  116. 116.Kg5 Qd8+
  117. 117.Kg4 Qd1+
  118. 118.Qf3 Qd7+
  119. 119.Qf5+

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