Arjun Erigaisi vs Fabiano Caruana

Titled Tue 17th Feb 2026 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1-0
Event Titled Tue 17th Feb 2026
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2026.02.17
Opening King's Indian Defense (E74)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6b1/1p6/p2N3P/n1p1k1P1/8/4K3/1P2B3/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Bg5 c5
  7. 7.d5 a6
  8. 8.a4 e6
  9. 9.Nf3 h6
  10. 10.Be3 exd5
  11. 11.cxd5 Re8
  12. 12.Nd2 Nbd7
  13. 13.O-O Ne5
  14. 14.h3 g5
  15. 15.f4 gxf4
  16. 16.Bxf4 Bd7
  17. 17.Kh1 Kh8
  18. 18.Qe1 Nh7
  19. 19.Qg3 Rg8
  20. 20.Rf2 Qe7
  21. 21.Raf1 f5
  22. 22.exf5 Bxf5
  23. 23.Qe3 Bc2
  24. 24.Bxh6 Bxh6
  25. 25.Qxh6 Rg6
  26. 26.Qf4 Rf8
  27. 27.Qe3 Rfg8
  28. 28.Nde4 R6g7
  29. 29.Qh6 Rg6
  30. 30.Qf4 R6g7
  31. 31.Qh6 Rg6
  32. 32.Qd2 Bb3
  33. 33.Bh5 R6g7
  34. 34.Nf6 Nxf6
  35. 35.Rxf6 Rh7
  36. 36.Rh6 Qg5
  37. 37.Qxg5 Rxg5
  38. 38.Rf8+ Kg7
  39. 39.Rxh7+ Kxh7
  40. 40.Be2 Rg7
  41. 41.Rd8 Rd7
  42. 42.Rxd7+ Nxd7
  43. 43.Ne4 Bxd5
  44. 44.Nxd6 Ne5
  45. 45.Kg1 Kg7
  46. 46.Kf2 Kf6
  47. 47.g4 Ke6
  48. 48.Nf5 Bb3
  49. 49.a5 Nc6
  50. 50.h4 Nxa5
  51. 51.h5 Kf6
  52. 52.Ke3 Be6
  53. 53.Nd6 Ke5
  54. 54.h6 Bg8
  55. 55.g5

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