Arjun Erigaisi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

World Blitz 2025 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz 2025
Site Doha QAT
Round 12.2
Date 2025.12.29
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

3r4/pb2ppk1/1p6/2rPP1p1/P2R2P1/6K1/3R1PB1/8 w - - 2 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Bg5 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 d5
  5. 5.Bxf6 Bxf6
  6. 6.cxd5 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Nd7
  8. 8.g3 Nxc5
  9. 9.Bg2 O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 Qb6
  11. 11.Qd2 Bd7
  12. 12.Nf3 Rac8
  13. 13.O-O Rfd8
  14. 14.Rfd1 Bf5
  15. 15.Nd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Qxd4 Qxb2
  17. 17.e4 Bg4
  18. 18.Rb1 Nb3
  19. 19.Rxb2 Nxd4
  20. 20.Rxd4 Rxc3
  21. 21.h3 Bc8
  22. 22.e5 b6
  23. 23.a4 Rc5
  24. 24.Rbd2 Kg7
  25. 25.Kh2 h5
  26. 26.g4 hxg4
  27. 27.hxg4 g5
  28. 28.Kg3 Bb7

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