Arjun Erigaisi vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

FIDE World Cup 2023 · Sicilian, Alapin · 0-1 in 75 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Result 0-1
Event FIDE World Cup 2023
Site Baku AZE
Round 6.2
Date 2023.08.16
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 75
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/K7/8/5Q2/7p/8/2q3qk w - - 0 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.cxd4 d6
  7. 7.Bc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Bb5 Bd7
  9. 9.Nc3 dxe5
  10. 10.dxe5 g6
  11. 11.O-O Bg7
  12. 12.Qe2 O-O
  13. 13.h3 Be6
  14. 14.Rd1 Qc7
  15. 15.Bf4 Rad8
  16. 16.Rac1 Nd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Bxd5
  18. 18.Nd4 Qb6
  19. 19.Nxc6 bxc6
  20. 20.Bc4 Bxc4
  21. 21.Qxc4 Rxd1+
  22. 22.Rxd1 Qxb2
  23. 23.e6 Qf6
  24. 24.Be3 Qxe6
  25. 25.Qxe6 fxe6
  26. 26.Bxa7 Ra8
  27. 27.Rd7 Kf7
  28. 28.a4 Be5
  29. 29.Kf1 Bd6
  30. 30.Ke2 e5
  31. 31.Kd3 Ke6
  32. 32.Rb7 Kd5
  33. 33.f3 c5
  34. 34.a5 Rf8
  35. 35.a6 Ra8
  36. 36.Kc3 g5
  37. 37.Kd3 h5
  38. 38.Kc3 e4
  39. 39.fxe4+ Kxe4
  40. 40.Kc4 Kf4
  41. 41.Kb5 h4
  42. 42.Rd7 Kg3
  43. 43.Bb6 c4
  44. 44.Bc7 Bxc7
  45. 45.Rxc7 Kxg2
  46. 46.Rc5 Rg8
  47. 47.a7 Kxh3
  48. 48.Ka6 g4
  49. 49.Kb7 g3
  50. 50.Rc8 Rxc8
  51. 51.Kxc8 g2
  52. 52.a8=Q g1=Q
  53. 53.Qf3+ Qg3
  54. 54.Qh1+ Kg4
  55. 55.Qe4+ Qf4
  56. 56.Qe2+ Kh3
  57. 57.Qxe7 c3
  58. 58.Qe1 Qf3
  59. 59.Qc1 Kh2
  60. 60.Qc2+ Kg3
  61. 61.Qc1 Qc6+
  62. 62.Kb8 Qd6+
  63. 63.Kc8 Qc5+
  64. 64.Kb7 c2
  65. 65.Qe1+ Qf2
  66. 66.Qe5+ Kh3
  67. 67.Qe6+ Kh2
  68. 68.Qe5+ Qg3
  69. 69.Qc5 h3
  70. 70.Ka6 Qd3+
  71. 71.Ka7 Qd2
  72. 72.Qe5+ Kh1
  73. 73.Qe4+ Qg2
  74. 74.Qf4 Qg1+
  75. 75.Ka6 c1=Q

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