Magnus Carlsen vs Richard Rapport

Superbet Blitz 2023 · English Opening · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event Superbet Blitz 2023
Site Warsaw POL
Round 6.5
Date 2023.05.24
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/4k3/2p5/2P2K2/2P5/8/8 w - - 2 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 c5
  5. 5.d5 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.h3 e6
  8. 8.Bd3 exd5
  9. 9.exd5 Re8+
  10. 10.Be3 Rxe3+
  11. 11.fxe3 Nbd7
  12. 12.O-O Qe7
  13. 13.Qd2 Nh5
  14. 14.Qf2 Ne5
  15. 15.Be2 Nxf3+
  16. 16.Bxf3 Nf6
  17. 17.Rae1 Nd7
  18. 18.Bg4 Bxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Ne5
  20. 20.Bxc8 Rxc8
  21. 21.Qf6 Qxf6
  22. 22.Rxf6 Kf8
  23. 23.a4 Ke7
  24. 24.Rf4 h5
  25. 25.Rb1 Rc7
  26. 26.Kf1 Nd3
  27. 27.Re4+ Ne5
  28. 28.Ke2 Kf6
  29. 29.Rf4+ Ke7
  30. 30.g4 hxg4
  31. 31.hxg4 g5
  32. 32.Rf5 Nxg4
  33. 33.Rg1 Ne5
  34. 34.Rxe5+ dxe5
  35. 35.Rxg5 Kf6
  36. 36.Rh5 e4
  37. 37.Kf2 Kg6
  38. 38.Re5 f5
  39. 39.Kg3 Rh7
  40. 40.Re8 Kf6
  41. 41.a5 Rg7+
  42. 42.Kf2 Rh7
  43. 43.Re6+ Kg5
  44. 44.Kg3 Rh1
  45. 45.Re7 Rf1
  46. 46.Rxb7 Rf3+
  47. 47.Kg2 Rxe3
  48. 48.Rxa7 f4
  49. 49.a6 f3+
  50. 50.Kg3 Re2
  51. 51.Rf7 Rg2+
  52. 52.Kh3 Kg6
  53. 53.Rf4 Ra2
  54. 54.Rxe4 Rxa6
  55. 55.Kg3 Kf5
  56. 56.Kxf3 Ra3
  57. 57.Re3 Ra4
  58. 58.d6 Ra7
  59. 59.Rd3 Ke6
  60. 60.d7 Rxd7
  61. 61.Rxd7 Kxd7
  62. 62.Kf4 Ke6

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