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	1.14
Date	2023.09.14
Opening	English Opening (A28)
Moves	39

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1p3p2/3p2p1/3P3p/7P/6PK/4Q2R/6qr w - - 4 40

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 e5
2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
4. 4.a3 g6
5. 5.g3 Bg7
6. 6.Bg2 O-O
7. 7.O-O a5
8. 8.d3 d6
9. 9.Rb1 h6
10. 10.b4 axb4
11. 11.axb4 Be6
12. 12.Nd2 Qc8
13. 13.Nd5 Bh3
14. 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6
15. 15.b5 Bxg2
16. 16.Kxg2 Ne7
17. 17.b6 c5
18. 18.Ne4 Bg7
19. 19.Nc3 Qc6+
20. 20.e4 Ra6
21. 21.Nd5 Nxd5
22. 22.cxd5 Qd7
23. 23.h4 h5
24. 24.Qb3 Rfa8
25. 25.Bb2 Bf6
26. 26.f4 Ra2
27. 27.Rf2 Qg4
28. 28.fxe5 Rxb2
29. 29.Rbxb2 Bxe5
30. 30.Rf3 c4
31. 31.dxc4 Bxb2
32. 32.Qxb2 Qxe4
33. 33.Qd2 Qxc4
34. 34.Rf2 Qe4+
35. 35.Kh2 Ra1
36. 36.Rg2 Qb1
37. 37.Kh3 Qxb6
38. 38.Qe2 Rh1+
39. 39.Rh2 Qg1

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