Arjun Erigaisi vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 106 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.8
Date 2023.09.14
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 106
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Final Position

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

4R3/8/8/8/5k2/5b2/7r/4K3 w - - 100 107

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Nh5
  6. 6.Be5 e6
  7. 7.c4 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Be7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Re1 b6
  12. 12.h3 Bb7
  13. 13.Ne4 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nf6
  15. 15.Nc3 Rc8
  16. 16.Qb3 Qxd4
  17. 17.Bxe6 Bc5
  18. 18.Bxf7+ Kh8
  19. 19.Re2 Ne4
  20. 20.Nf3 Qd3
  21. 21.Bc4 Qxc4
  22. 22.Qxc4 Bxf2+
  23. 23.Rxf2 Rxc4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Rxe4
  25. 25.Rd1 Re7
  26. 26.Ng5 Rfe8
  27. 27.Rf7 Rxf7
  28. 28.Nxf7+ Kg8
  29. 29.Rd7 Bc6
  30. 30.Rc7 Bd5
  31. 31.Nd6 Ra8
  32. 32.a3 Be6
  33. 33.Re7 Ba2
  34. 34.Nf5 Bf7
  35. 35.Rb7 h6
  36. 36.g4 Rd8
  37. 37.b4 Rd3
  38. 38.Rxa7 Rxh3
  39. 39.a4 Ra3
  40. 40.Kf2 h5
  41. 41.gxh5 Bxh5
  42. 42.Rxg7+ Kf8
  43. 43.Ra7 Rf3+
  44. 44.Kg2 Rxf5
  45. 45.Kg3 Be2
  46. 46.b5 Ke8
  47. 47.Ra6 Rf6
  48. 48.a5 Rf3+
  49. 49.Kg2 Rb3
  50. 50.Rxb6 Bxb5
  51. 51.Kf2 Kd7
  52. 52.Ke1 Kc7
  53. 53.Kd2 Rd3+
  54. 54.Kc2 Rd5
  55. 55.Kc3 Bc6
  56. 56.Rb4 Rxa5
  57. 57.Kd4 Kd6
  58. 58.Rb8 Rh5
  59. 59.Ke3 Rh3+
  60. 60.Kd2 Kc5
  61. 61.Rd8 Bd5
  62. 62.Rd7 Kd4
  63. 63.Rd8 Rh2+
  64. 64.Kd1 Ke4
  65. 65.Kc1 Rg2
  66. 66.Rd7 Bc4
  67. 67.Rd2 Rg3
  68. 68.Kc2 Bd3+
  69. 69.Kc3 Ba6+
  70. 70.Kb4 Rg6
  71. 71.Rh2 Bd3
  72. 72.Rh4+ Kd5
  73. 73.Rh5+ Kd4
  74. 74.Rh4+ Be4
  75. 75.Ka4 Rb6
  76. 76.Rg4 Kd5
  77. 77.Ka3 Bc2
  78. 78.Rb4 Ra6+
  79. 79.Kb2 Bd1
  80. 80.Kc1 Ra1+
  81. 81.Kb2 Ra8
  82. 82.Kc1 Be2
  83. 83.Kd2 Bc4
  84. 84.Ke3 Ra3+
  85. 85.Kf4 Ra7
  86. 86.Ke3 Re7+
  87. 87.Kf4 Kd4
  88. 88.Ra4 Rf7+
  89. 89.Kg3 Rf8
  90. 90.Kg4 Kd5
  91. 91.Kg5 Be2
  92. 92.Rb4 Ke5
  93. 93.Kh4 Rg8
  94. 94.Kh3 Bf3
  95. 95.Kh2 Be4
  96. 96.Ra4 Kf4
  97. 97.Ra3 Rh8+
  98. 98.Kg1 Bf3
  99. 99.Kf2 Rh2+
  100. 100.Ke1 Re2+
  101. 101.Kf1 Kg3
  102. 102.Rb3 Rd2
  103. 103.Re3 Rd6
  104. 104.Re5 Rh6
  105. 105.Ke1 Kf4
  106. 106.Re8 Rh2

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