Alexander Grischuk vs Arjun Erigaisi

World Rapid 2024 · Sicilian, Closed · 1-0 in 74 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid 2024
Site New York USA
Round 10.2
Date 2024.12.28
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5R2/3P1n2/5k1r/5B2/2P5/6P1/4K3/8 b - - 8 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 a6
  3. 3.Nge2 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 b5
  5. 5.Bg2 e5
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.f4 O-O
  9. 9.h3 b4
  10. 10.Nb1 Nc6
  11. 11.Nd2 a5
  12. 12.Nc4 Ba6
  13. 13.Ne3 a4
  14. 14.c4 bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Re8
  16. 16.c4 Nd4
  17. 17.Nc3 Bb7
  18. 18.Rb1 Bc6
  19. 19.fxe5 dxe5
  20. 20.Ned5 h6
  21. 21.Rb2 Nxd5
  22. 22.exd5 Bd7
  23. 23.Qh5 Bf5
  24. 24.Be4 g6
  25. 25.Qxh6 Bf8
  26. 26.Qg5 Qxg5
  27. 27.Bxg5 Bxh3
  28. 28.Rfb1 f5
  29. 29.Bh1 Ra7
  30. 30.Rb6 Bg7
  31. 31.Rxg6 Kh7
  32. 32.Rgb6 e4
  33. 33.dxe4 fxe4
  34. 34.Nxe4 Bf5
  35. 35.Re1 Nc2
  36. 36.Re2 Nd4
  37. 37.Rh2+ Kg8
  38. 38.Rh4 a3
  39. 39.Bg2 Bxe4
  40. 40.Rxe4 Ne2+
  41. 41.Kh2 Rxe4
  42. 42.Bxe4 Nc3
  43. 43.Bg6 Bf8
  44. 44.Bf6 Nxa2
  45. 45.Rb8 Nb4
  46. 46.Bf5 Kf7
  47. 47.Ba1 Bg7
  48. 48.Be6+ Kg6
  49. 49.Rg8 a2
  50. 50.d6 Kh7
  51. 51.Bxg7 Rxg7
  52. 52.Ra8 Kg6
  53. 53.d7 Nc6
  54. 54.Rxa2 Kf6
  55. 55.Bh3 Nd8
  56. 56.Re2 Re7
  57. 57.Rf2+ Kg7
  58. 58.Ra2 Kf7
  59. 59.Rf2+ Kg7
  60. 60.Kg2 Re4
  61. 61.Rf4 Re2+
  62. 62.Kf3 Rd2
  63. 63.Ke3 Rd1
  64. 64.Ke2 Rd6
  65. 65.Re4 Kf6
  66. 66.Re8 Nf7
  67. 67.Rc8 Ke7
  68. 68.Re8+ Kf6
  69. 69.Rc8 Ke7
  70. 70.Rxc5 Rh6
  71. 71.Bf5 Nd6
  72. 72.Rc8 Nf7
  73. 73.Re8+ Kf6
  74. 74.Rf8

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