Arjun Erigaisi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Esports World Cup B 2025 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 84 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 0-1
Event Esports World Cup B 2025
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 2.2
Date 2025.07.29
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 84
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6p1/1P6/2K2p2/3N4/8/6q1/8 w - - 1 85

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.Nc3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bxg2
  10. 10.Kxg2 Qc8
  11. 11.b3 Nc6
  12. 12.Rd1 Rd8
  13. 13.Bb2 Qb7
  14. 14.e4 Rac8
  15. 15.Qe2 Ne5
  16. 16.f4 Ng6
  17. 17.Nf3 b5
  18. 18.cxb5 Bb4
  19. 19.Rac1 Bxc3
  20. 20.Bxc3 Nxe4
  21. 21.Bd4 h5
  22. 22.a4 h4
  23. 23.Qe3 Nd6
  24. 24.Bxa7 Nf5
  25. 25.Qf2 hxg3
  26. 26.hxg3 e5
  27. 27.Kh2 exf4
  28. 28.gxf4 Nh6
  29. 29.Kg3 Qe4
  30. 30.Ng5 Qf5
  31. 31.Qf3 Ne5
  32. 32.Qe4 Qg4+
  33. 33.Kf2 Qh4+
  34. 34.Kf1 Ng6
  35. 35.Bf2 Qh5
  36. 36.Qf3 Ng4
  37. 37.Qh3 Qxh3+
  38. 38.Nxh3 Rb8
  39. 39.Ba7 Rb7
  40. 40.Bd4 Ne7
  41. 41.Re1 Nf5
  42. 42.Bg1 d5
  43. 43.b6 d4
  44. 44.a5 d3
  45. 45.a6 Rbd7
  46. 46.Rc7 d2
  47. 47.Rxd7 Ng3+
  48. 48.Kg2 dxe1=Q
  49. 49.Rxd8+ Kh7
  50. 50.Ng5+ Kg6
  51. 51.Nf3 Qe2+
  52. 52.Kxg3 Nh6
  53. 53.Rd5 Qxa6
  54. 54.Rg5+ Kh7
  55. 55.b4 f5
  56. 56.Rh5 Kg6
  57. 57.Rg5+ Kh7
  58. 58.Rh5 Qb5
  59. 59.Rh2 Kg8
  60. 60.Bd4 Nf7
  61. 61.Rc2 Nd6
  62. 62.Kg2 Qd5
  63. 63.Bg1 Qe4
  64. 64.Rd2 Nf7
  65. 65.Rd4 Qc6
  66. 66.Bf2 Qxb6
  67. 67.Rd5 Qg6+
  68. 68.Kf1 Qc6
  69. 69.Rd3 Qe4
  70. 70.Rb3 Qxf4
  71. 71.Nd4 Qc1+
  72. 72.Kg2 Qg5+
  73. 73.Kf1 Qc1+
  74. 74.Kg2 Qc4
  75. 75.b5 Qd5+
  76. 76.Kf1 Nd6
  77. 77.Ke2 Qe4+
  78. 78.Kd2 Nc4+
  79. 79.Kc3 Na5
  80. 80.Kb4 Nxb3
  81. 81.Kxb3 Qb1+
  82. 82.Kc4 Qf1+
  83. 83.Kc5 Qxf2
  84. 84.b6 Qg2

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