Arjun Erigaisi vs Alexei Shirov

27th Sigeman & Co 2022 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event 27th Sigeman & Co 2022
Site Malmo SWE
Round 1.1
Date 2022.05.03
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D44)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

Q7/5p1P/3kp3/2p5/8/R5P1/5PK1/1q1r4 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 dxc4
  6. 6.e4 b5
  7. 7.e5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Nxg5 hxg5
  10. 10.Bxg5 Nbd7
  11. 11.exf6 Bb7
  12. 12.Be2 Nxf6
  13. 13.Bf3 Be7
  14. 14.g3 Qb6
  15. 15.O-O O-O-O
  16. 16.Qe2 Qxd4
  17. 17.Rfd1 Qc5
  18. 18.h4 Rhg8
  19. 19.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  20. 20.Bxf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Ne4 Qe5
  22. 22.Nxf6 Qxf6
  23. 23.h5 Rd8
  24. 24.a4 c3
  25. 25.axb5 cxb2
  26. 26.Rb1 c5
  27. 27.Bc6 a5
  28. 28.Rxb2 a4
  29. 29.Rd2 a3
  30. 30.Ra2 Qc3
  31. 31.h6 Rh8
  32. 32.Qd1 Bxc6
  33. 33.bxc6 Qd4
  34. 34.Qb3 Qb4
  35. 35.Qd3 Rd8
  36. 36.Qa6+ Kc7
  37. 37.Rxa3 Qb1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Rd1
  39. 39.Qa7+ Kxc6
  40. 40.Qa8+ Kd6
  41. 41.h7

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