Arjun Erigaisi vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

Esports World Cup B 2025 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 89 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event Esports World Cup B 2025
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 2.3
Date 2025.07.29
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D80)
Moves 89
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/3n1P1p/4B2P/8/1k6/p1r2P2/5K2/8 b - - 8 89

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Ne4
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxg5
  6. 6.h4 Ne4
  7. 7.Nxe4 Qxd5
  8. 8.Nc3 Qd6
  9. 9.h5 Bg7
  10. 10.Nf3 Bg4
  11. 11.h6 Bf6
  12. 12.e3 O-O
  13. 13.Qb3 Nd7
  14. 14.Ne4 Qb6
  15. 15.Rc1 c6
  16. 16.Bc4 Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 e6
  18. 18.Ke2 Qxb3
  19. 19.Bxb3 Be7
  20. 20.f4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Kf3 Nf6
  22. 22.Nc5 Bxc5
  23. 23.Rxc5 Kf8
  24. 24.Bc2 Nd5
  25. 25.Be4 Ke7
  26. 26.b4 a6
  27. 27.Rb1 Nb6
  28. 28.Bc2 Nd7
  29. 29.Rc3 f5
  30. 30.a4 Nf6
  31. 31.Rc5 Nd7
  32. 32.Rc3 Nf6
  33. 33.Bd3 Rd6
  34. 34.Rc5 Nd7
  35. 35.Rc2 Nb6
  36. 36.Ra2 Nd5
  37. 37.Rb3 Nf6
  38. 38.Ra1 Ng4
  39. 39.Rh1 Nf6
  40. 40.Rc1 Nd5
  41. 41.Rb2 Rd7
  42. 42.Rc5 Nb6
  43. 43.Bc2 Rd6
  44. 44.Bb3 Nd7
  45. 45.Rc1 Nf6
  46. 46.Ke2 Nd7
  47. 47.Kd3 Nb6
  48. 48.Ra1 Rdd8
  49. 49.Bd1 Nd5
  50. 50.Bf3 Rd7
  51. 51.Kc2 Nb6
  52. 52.Kb3 Kf6
  53. 53.Rg1 Nc8
  54. 54.Rc2 Nd6
  55. 55.Rh1 Ke7
  56. 56.Rc5 Rad8
  57. 57.Rc2 Ra8
  58. 58.Be2 Ne4
  59. 59.Bd3 Nd6
  60. 60.Rc5 Nf7
  61. 61.b5 cxb5
  62. 62.axb5 Nd6
  63. 63.Ra1 Rb8
  64. 64.bxa6 bxa6+
  65. 65.Kc3 Rb6
  66. 66.f3 Ra7
  67. 67.Kd2 Kd7
  68. 68.e4 Nb7
  69. 69.Rc2 a5
  70. 70.d5 exd5
  71. 71.exf5 gxf5
  72. 72.Bxf5+ Kd6
  73. 73.Rg1 Nc5
  74. 74.Rg7 Rbb7
  75. 75.Rg8 a4
  76. 76.Rd8+ Kc6
  77. 77.Be6 Rc7
  78. 78.f5 a3
  79. 79.Bxd5+ Kb5
  80. 80.Rb8+ Ka5
  81. 81.Rc3 Ka4
  82. 82.f6 Nd7
  83. 83.Rxc7 Rxc7
  84. 84.Ra8+ Kb4
  85. 85.f7 Kc5
  86. 86.Be6 Kb4
  87. 87.Ke2 Rc2+
  88. 88.Ke3 Rc3+
  89. 89.Kf2

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