Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Arjun Erigaisi

3rd UzChess Cup Masters · 2026 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event 3rd UzChess Cup Masters
Site Tashkent UZB
Round 6.1
Date 2026.06.12
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/8/3Q2p1/6Np/1P1n3P/6P1/5PK1/3q4 b - - 15 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 Nc6
  6. 6.Qf4 g6
  7. 7.Nc3 d4
  8. 8.Bc4 Bf5
  9. 9.Ne2 Bh6
  10. 10.Qg3 Bxc2
  11. 11.O-O d3
  12. 12.Nf4 Nd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Qxd4
  14. 14.Bxd3 Bxd3
  15. 15.Nxd3 Rd8
  16. 16.Rd1 Bxc1
  17. 17.Raxc1 Nh6
  18. 18.Qf3 O-O
  19. 19.Qxb7 Nf5
  20. 20.Qb4 Qd5
  21. 21.b3 Rc8
  22. 22.Rc5 Rxc5
  23. 23.Qxc5 Qe4
  24. 24.Qb4 Qd5
  25. 25.Qc4 Qa5
  26. 26.e6 f6
  27. 27.Nb4 Kg7
  28. 28.Rd7 Qe5
  29. 29.g3 h5
  30. 30.h4 a5
  31. 31.Nc6 Qe1+
  32. 32.Kg2 Rc8
  33. 33.a3 Kf8
  34. 34.Rd3 Kg7
  35. 35.Rd7 Kf8
  36. 36.Rd3 Kg7
  37. 37.Rf3 Qd2
  38. 38.b4 axb4
  39. 39.axb4 Qd1
  40. 40.Qc5 Ra8
  41. 41.Nxe7 Nd4
  42. 42.Rxf6 Kxf6
  43. 43.Nd5+ Kxe6
  44. 44.Nf4+ Kf6
  45. 45.Qb6+ Ke5
  46. 46.Qc5+ Kf6
  47. 47.Qb6+ Ke5
  48. 48.Qc7+ Kf6
  49. 49.Qd6+ Kg7
  50. 50.Ne6+ Kg8
  51. 51.Ng5

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