Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Arjun Erigaisi

Tata Steel India Rapid · 2026 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1-0
Event Tata Steel India Rapid
Site Kolkata IND
Round 2.2
Date 2026.01.07
Opening King's Indian Defense (E71)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k2b/3br1qP/r1B4R/2Q1p1n1/2P1P1P1/P1N5/1P1N4/K6R b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.d4 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.h3 O-O
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.d5 Nbd7
  8. 8.Be2 Nc5
  9. 9.Qc2 a5
  10. 10.Nf3 Nh5
  11. 11.Bxc5 dxc5
  12. 12.O-O-O Qe7
  13. 13.Kb1 Bd7
  14. 14.Nd2 Nf6
  15. 15.Rdg1 Ne8
  16. 16.h4 Nd6
  17. 17.h5 a4
  18. 18.a3 Ra6
  19. 19.g3 Rb8
  20. 20.Ka1 Qe8
  21. 21.Re1 Bf6
  22. 22.Bd3 Qe7
  23. 23.f4 Re8
  24. 24.hxg6 fxg6
  25. 25.f5 Qg7
  26. 26.Re2 Nf7
  27. 27.g4 Ng5
  28. 28.Reh2 Re7
  29. 29.Qd1 Qf8
  30. 30.Bc2 Qe8
  31. 31.Qe2 Rg7
  32. 32.Rf1 Qe7
  33. 33.Qe3 Rf7
  34. 34.Rfh1 Kf8
  35. 35.Qe2 Qe8
  36. 36.fxg6 Re7
  37. 37.gxh7 Bh8
  38. 38.Qe3 Qg6
  39. 39.Qxc5 c6
  40. 40.Rh6 Qg7
  41. 41.Bxa4 Ke8
  42. 42.dxc6 bxc6
  43. 43.Bxc6

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