Arjun Erigaisi vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

The Game

White	Arjun Erigaisi
Black	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result	0-1
Event	chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site	chess.com INT
Round	1.30
Date	2023.09.14
Opening	English Opening (A13)
Moves	36

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/5pp1/3q4/2p5/7P/1P4Q1/6PK/8 w - - 4 37

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 d5
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.e3 Nf6
4. 4.Nc3 Be7
5. 5.d4 O-O
6. 6.Qc2 b6
7. 7.b3 Bb7
8. 8.Bb2 Nbd7
9. 9.Be2 Rc8
10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
11. 11.Nxd5 Bxd5
12. 12.e4 Bb7
13. 13.Rd1 c5
14. 14.d5 exd5
15. 15.exd5 Bf6
16. 16.O-O Bxb2
17. 17.Qxb2 Qf6
18. 18.Qa3 a6
19. 19.Qa4 b5
20. 20.Qg4 Rcd8
21. 21.a4 Nb6
22. 22.axb5 axb5
23. 23.Bxb5 Nxd5
24. 24.Bc4 Nf4
25. 25.Rxd8 Rxd8
26. 26.Ng5 h5
27. 27.Qg3 Bd5
28. 28.Nh3 Bxc4
29. 29.Nxf4 Bxf1
30. 30.Nxh5 Qa1
31. 31.h4 Be2+
32. 32.Kh2 Bxh5
33. 33.Qg5 Qf6
34. 34.Qxh5 Qxf2
35. 35.Qg5 Qf6
36. 36.Qg3 Qd6

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