Arjun Erigaisi vs Magnus Carlsen

1st 3-0 Thu 29th Jan 2026 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event 1st 3-0 Thu 29th Jan 2026
Site chess.com INT
Round 6
Date 2026.01.29
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/p3p3/4Pp2/1p3P2/k1K5/8 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.d3 Qc7
  6. 6.O-O e5
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bh5
  9. 9.a4 Nd7
  10. 10.Nc4 f6
  11. 11.Bd2 a5
  12. 12.g4 Bf7
  13. 13.b3 b6
  14. 14.Nh4 O-O-O
  15. 15.Kg2 g6
  16. 16.Rb1 Be7
  17. 17.Nf3 Nf8
  18. 18.Be3 Ne6
  19. 19.Qd2 g5
  20. 20.Rh1 h5
  21. 21.Nh2 Rh7
  22. 22.f3 Rdh8
  23. 23.gxh5 Rxh5
  24. 24.Ng4 Nf4+
  25. 25.Bxf4 gxf4
  26. 26.Rbg1 Be6
  27. 27.Qf2 Kb7
  28. 28.Rh2 Qd7
  29. 29.Qe2 Bd8
  30. 30.Rgh1 b5
  31. 31.Nd2 Qd4
  32. 32.Qf2 Qb4
  33. 33.Rc1 Qc3
  34. 34.Nf1 Bb6
  35. 35.axb5 cxb5
  36. 36.Nxf6 Bxh3+
  37. 37.Kh1 c4
  38. 38.Qxb6+ Kxb6
  39. 39.Nd5+ Kc5
  40. 40.Nxc3 Bxf1
  41. 41.Rxh5 Rxh5+
  42. 42.Kg1 Bxd3
  43. 43.cxd3 cxd3
  44. 44.Kf2 Rh2+
  45. 45.Kg1 Rc2
  46. 46.Rxc2 dxc2
  47. 47.Ne2 Kb4
  48. 48.Nc1 Kc3
  49. 49.Kf2 Kb2
  50. 50.Nd3+ Kxb3
  51. 51.Ke2 Kc3
  52. 52.Nc1 b4
  53. 53.Na2+ Kb2
  54. 54.Kd2 Kxa2
  55. 55.Kxc2 b3+

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