Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Arjun Erigaisi

World Rapid 2022 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2022
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 12.8
Date 2022.12.28
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/8/6pk/3K4/4P1PP/2p5/4Nb2/8 b - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 c6
  8. 8.Qxc4 b5
  9. 9.Qd3 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bg5 Bb7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Qb6
  12. 12.a4 a6
  13. 13.e4 c5
  14. 14.axb5 axb5
  15. 15.d5 c4
  16. 16.Qe2 Rxa1
  17. 17.Rxa1 Bc5
  18. 18.dxe6 fxe6
  19. 19.Bh3 h5
  20. 20.Bxf6 Nxf6
  21. 21.Rf1 Ng4
  22. 22.Bxg4 hxg4
  23. 23.Ng5 Bb4
  24. 24.h4 e5
  25. 25.Nb1 Bc8
  26. 26.Nc3 Bc5
  27. 27.Nd5 Qa7
  28. 28.Kg2 g6
  29. 29.f3 gxf3+
  30. 30.Rxf3 Qg7
  31. 31.Qd2 Kh8
  32. 32.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  33. 33.Nf3 Kh7
  34. 34.Qg5 Bh3+
  35. 35.Kxh3 Qxf3
  36. 36.Qxe5 Qf1+
  37. 37.Kg4 Qe2+
  38. 38.Kh3 Qf1+
  39. 39.Kg4 Qe2+
  40. 40.Kg5 Qh5+
  41. 41.Kf4 Qxe5+
  42. 42.Kxe5 b4
  43. 43.g4 Kh6
  44. 44.Nf4 Bf2
  45. 45.Kd5 c3
  46. 46.bxc3 bxc3
  47. 47.Ne2

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