Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Arjun Erigaisi

chess.com SpeedChess 2023 · Sicilian, Dragon · 0-1 in 21 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 0-1
Event chess.com SpeedChess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.13
Date 2023.09.14
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B76)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/p3pp1p/4b1p1/q1ppP3/n6P/P4P2/1QP3P1/K3RB1R w - - 1 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be3 Bg7
  7. 7.f3 Nc6
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O-O d5
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Bh6 Bxh6
  12. 12.Qxh6 Rb8
  13. 13.e5 Nd7
  14. 14.Re1 Qa5
  15. 15.Qd2 Nc5
  16. 16.a3 Rxb2
  17. 17.Kxb2 Na4+
  18. 18.Ka1 Nxc3
  19. 19.Qc1 Be6
  20. 20.Qb2 c5
  21. 21.h4 Na4

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