Carlsen's DAZZLING Queen Sacrifice vs Arjun Erigaisi | Meltwater 2022

Magnus Carlsen and Arjun Erigaisi clashed in Round 2 of the Meltwater Tour Final 2022, battling through a Réti Opening that stretched across 74 moves. The defining moment came on move 33, when Carlsen sacrificed his queen on e7, a calculated and devastating decision that tilted the game decisively in Black's favor. Erigaisi never recovered, and Carlsen converted the advantage with characteristic precision to claim the full point. Subscribe for daily chess classics. Arjun Erigaisi, rated 2718 at the time, was one of the fastest-rising young players in the world — but even that wasn't enough to withstand Carlsen's bold queen sacrifice on move 33. Arjun Erigaisi (2718) vs Magnus Carlsen (2859) Meltwater Tour Final 2022 Date: 11/15/2022 Result: 0-1 Opening: Réti Opening 📺 More games: ▶ Double Sacrifice Duel: Carlsen vs Anand Ends in Mate | Glitnir Blitz 2006:    • Double Sacrifice Duel: Carlsen vs Anand En...   ▶ Carlsen's BOLD Queen Sacrifice Ends in Checkmate | Live Chess 2025:    • Carlsen's BOLD Queen Sacrifice Ends in Che...   ▶ Caruana's BOLD Queen Sac Forces Mate vs Erigaisi | Checkmate: USA vs India 2025:    • Caruana's BOLD Queen Sac Forces Mate vs Er...   0:00 Réti Opening 3:10 Middlegame 8:05 Endgame 12:25 Result #chess #chessgame #classicchess #famouschess