Arjun Erigaisi vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

0-1 · Black won Chess.com Open Loser Playoffs, round 1.3 2026 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation (E39) The Engine Age

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Ian Nepomniachtchi

Black

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Arjun Erigaisi

White

Moves Legends

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26. 0-1

Raw PGN

[Event "Chess.com Open Loser Playoffs"]
[Site "chess.com INT"]
[Date "2026.04.23"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Erigaisi,Arjun"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi,I"]
[Result "0-1"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 d5 8.Bf4 d4
9.O-O-O Nbd7 10.Na4 Be7 11.Rxd4 Qa5 12.Bd2 Qc7 13.Nc3 Re8 14.Kb1 e5 15.Rh4 Nf8
16.g4 e4 17.g5 Ng4 18.Nxe4 Ng6 19.h3 Nxf2 20.Nxf2 Nxh4 21.Nxh4 Qg3 22.Qe4 Qxf2
23.Bb4 Be6 24.Bc3 Bxg5 25.Nf3 Qe3 26.Qxb7 Rab8 0-1

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