Wei Yi vs Arjun Erigaisi

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2026 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 2.3
Date 2026.01.10
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1k1r4/8/4Bp2/5P2/1P1bb3/P7/2Rp1N2/1K1Rr3 w - - 7 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bf4 e5
  8. 8.Bg5 a6
  9. 9.Na3 b5
  10. 10.Bxf6 gxf6
  11. 11.Nd5 Bg7
  12. 12.c3 Ne7
  13. 13.Nxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Nc2 Bb7
  15. 15.Bd3 f5
  16. 16.exf5 Qh4
  17. 17.Ne3 Bh6
  18. 18.Qg4 Qxg4
  19. 19.Nxg4 Bg5
  20. 20.h4 Bd8
  21. 21.Ne3 Bb6
  22. 22.Rg1 d5
  23. 23.O-O-O O-O-O
  24. 24.g3 f6
  25. 25.Rge1 Kb8
  26. 26.Kb1 b4
  27. 27.cxb4 e4
  28. 28.Bc2 Ba7
  29. 29.Bb3 d4
  30. 30.Ng4 Rhf8
  31. 31.Be6 h5
  32. 32.Nh6 d3
  33. 33.Rd2 Bb6
  34. 34.a3 a5
  35. 35.bxa5 Bxa5
  36. 36.b4 Bb6
  37. 37.g4 hxg4
  38. 38.Nxg4 Bd4
  39. 39.Rc1 Rh8
  40. 40.Ne3 Rxh4
  41. 41.Nd1 Rh2
  42. 42.Ra2 Be5
  43. 43.Ne3 d2
  44. 44.Rd1 Rxf2
  45. 45.Ng4 e3
  46. 46.Nxe3 Be4+
  47. 47.Rc2 Re2
  48. 48.Ng4 Re1
  49. 49.Nf2 Bd4

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