Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Arjun Erigaisi

85th Tata Steel Masters · 2023 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 85th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1.6
Date 2023.01.14
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D87)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/Q4nk1/1p4p1/3p4/3P3q/5P2/P3NK2/8 w - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 b6
  11. 11.Qd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Rac1 e6
  13. 13.f3 Rc8
  14. 14.h4 Na5
  15. 15.Bd3 cxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Qxh4
  17. 17.Bg5 Qh5
  18. 18.e5 f6
  19. 19.exf6 Bxf6
  20. 20.Bxf6 Rxf6
  21. 21.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  22. 22.Rc1 Bb7
  23. 23.Be4 Rf7
  24. 24.Bxb7 Nxb7
  25. 25.Qe3 Qf5
  26. 26.Rc6 Nd8
  27. 27.Rd6 Qf6
  28. 28.Ng3 Qe7
  29. 29.Ne4 Rf5
  30. 30.Qb3 Kg7
  31. 31.Qc4 h5
  32. 32.Kf1 h4
  33. 33.Qc8 Rd5
  34. 34.Rxd5 exd5
  35. 35.Nc3 Qg5
  36. 36.Ne2 Nf7
  37. 37.Qb7 Qf5
  38. 38.Qxa7 h3
  39. 39.gxh3 Qxh3+
  40. 40.Kf2 Qh4+

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