Boris Gelfand vs Arjun Erigaisi

28th Sigeman & Co 2023 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 0-1
Event 28th Sigeman & Co 2023
Site Malmo SWE
Round 1.1
Date 2023.05.04
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4k3/1p2n1p1/p3Pn2/P3K3/5P1p/1PB4P/8 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 Nbd7
  6. 6.O-O c6
  7. 7.a4 b6
  8. 8.Nfd2 Ba6
  9. 9.Bxc6 Rc8
  10. 10.Bb5 Bb7
  11. 11.Nc3 h5
  12. 12.e4 h4
  13. 13.g4 Bb4
  14. 14.Qe2 O-O
  15. 15.Bxc4 Nb8
  16. 16.g5 Ne8
  17. 17.Qe3 Nc6
  18. 18.d5 Ne5
  19. 19.Ba2 exd5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Rxc1
  21. 21.Nxb4 Rxa1
  22. 22.Rxa1 Qxd2
  23. 23.Qxd2 Nf3+
  24. 24.Kg2 Nxd2
  25. 25.f3 a5
  26. 26.Nd5 Bxd5
  27. 27.Bxd5 Nc7
  28. 28.Ba2 Ne6
  29. 29.g6 Rc8
  30. 30.Kf2 Kf8
  31. 31.Rd1 Nc4
  32. 32.gxf7 Kxf7
  33. 33.Rc1 Nd6
  34. 34.Rxc8 Nxc8
  35. 35.e5 Ne7
  36. 36.Ke3 Nf5+
  37. 37.Ke4 g6
  38. 38.Kd5 Ned4
  39. 39.Ke4+ Ke7
  40. 40.Bb1 Ne6
  41. 41.Bc2 h3

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