Alexander Grischuk vs Arjun Erigaisi

Tata Steel IND Blitz Open · 2023 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel IND Blitz Open
Site Kolkata IND
Round 4.3
Date 2023.09.08
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/5pp1/7p/5R2/8/r5P1/7P/5RK1 w - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Bg5 d5
  4. 4.e3 h6
  5. 5.Bh4 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 b6
  8. 8.Nf3 Bb7
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Rd1 Nd7
  12. 12.g3 Re8
  13. 13.Bg2 a6
  14. 14.O-O Be7
  15. 15.Ne5 Nf6
  16. 16.Qb3 Qd6
  17. 17.e4 Rad8
  18. 18.a3 c5
  19. 19.Nxd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Nc4 Qe6
  21. 21.exd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Qxd5
  23. 23.dxc5 Qxc5
  24. 24.Ne3 Bf6
  25. 25.Rc1 Qb5
  26. 26.Qxb5 axb5
  27. 27.Rc6 Bxb2
  28. 28.Rxb6 Bd4
  29. 29.Rxb5 Bxe3
  30. 30.fxe3 Rxe3
  31. 31.Rbf5 Rxa3

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