Event: 2025 Esports World Cup Finals Playoffs
Site: https://www.chess.com
Date: 2025-07-31
White: Firouzja, Alireza
WhiteTitle: GM
WhiteElo: 2767
Black: Erigaisi Arjun
BlackTitle: GM
BlackElo: 2708
Result: 1-0
ECO: D37
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Barmen Variation
Variant: Standard
TimeControl: 600

1. d4 { [%clk 0:09:58] } 1... Nf6 { [%clk 0:09:58] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 0:09:56] } 2... e6 { [%clk 0:09:46] } 3. c4 { [%clk 0:09:53] } 3... d5 { [%clk 0:09:44] } 4. Nc3 { [%clk 0:09:42] } 4... Nbd7 { [%clk 0:09:42] } 5. Bf4 { [%clk 0:09:25] } 5... Bb4 { [%clk 0:09:40] } 6. e3 { [%clk 0:09:02] } 6... c5 { [%clk 0:09:33] } 7. a3 { [%clk 0:08:13] } 7... Bxc3+ { [%clk 0:09:31] } 8. bxc3 { [%clk 0:08:13] } 8... Qa5 { [%clk 0:09:28] } 9. Qc2 { [%clk 0:08:06] } 9... b6 { [%clk 0:09:14] } 10. Nd2 { [%clk 0:07:29] } 10... O-O { [%clk 0:09:04] } 11. a4 { [%clk 0:07:16] } 11... cxd4 { [%clk 0:09:01] } 12. exd4 { [%clk 0:07:14] } 12... dxc4 { [%clk 0:08:56] } 13. Nxc4 { [%clk 0:07:12] } 13... Qd5 { [%clk 0:08:38] } 14. Ne3 { [%clk 0:07:08] } 14... Qc6 { [%clk 0:08:26] } 15. Bb5 { [%clk 0:07:02] } 15... Qb7 { [%clk 0:08:24] } 16. O-O { [%clk 0:06:42] } 16... Nd5 { [%clk 0:08:15] } 17. Nxd5 { [%clk 0:06:35] } 17... exd5 { [%clk 0:08:15] } 18. Rfe1 { [%clk 0:06:20] } 18... a6 { [%clk 0:08:07] } 19. Bd3 { [%clk 0:06:14] } 19... h6 { [%clk 0:07:50] } 20. Re7 { [%clk 0:05:39] } 20... Qc6 { [%clk 0:07:42] } 21. Rae1 { [%clk 0:05:38] } 21... Qf6 { [%clk 0:06:50] } 22. Bg3 { [%clk 0:05:02] } 22... g6 { [%clk 0:06:21] } 23. Qd2 { [%clk 0:04:52] } 23... h5 { [%clk 0:06:11] } 24. Qh6 { [%clk 0:04:33] } 24... Qg7 { [%clk 0:06:03] } 25. Qg5 { [%clk 0:04:31] } 25... Ra7 { [%clk 0:04:57] } 26. h4 { [%clk 0:04:22] } 1-0