Fabiano Caruana vs Richard Rapport

7th Gashimov Mem Rapid · 2021 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event 7th Gashimov Mem Rapid
Site Baku AZE
Round 3.1
Date 2021.12.19
Opening French, Winawer (C18)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/1k4p1/1P4Pp/3KP2P/2pB4/2P5/2P5/8 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Qc7
  7. 7.h4 Ne7
  8. 8.Rh3 Nbc6
  9. 9.h5 h6
  10. 10.Qg4 Rg8
  11. 11.Qf4 Bd7
  12. 12.Bd2 O-O-O
  13. 13.Nf3 Rdf8
  14. 14.Bd3 f6
  15. 15.Qh2 fxe5
  16. 16.Nxe5 Nxe5
  17. 17.Qxe5 Qxe5+
  18. 18.dxe5 Nc6
  19. 19.f4 c4
  20. 20.Be2 Be8
  21. 21.Be3 b6
  22. 22.Kd2 Kb7
  23. 23.g4 Rf7
  24. 24.Rg1 Rgf8
  25. 25.g5 Ne7
  26. 26.g6 Rf5
  27. 27.Bg4 Bd7
  28. 28.Ra1 Rb8
  29. 29.a4 Rff8
  30. 30.a5 Nf5
  31. 31.Bxf5 Rxf5
  32. 32.axb6 a6
  33. 33.Rh4 Rc8
  34. 34.Bd4 Bb5
  35. 35.Ke3 Be8
  36. 36.Kf3 Bb5
  37. 37.Kg3 Bd7
  38. 38.Ra5 Bb5
  39. 39.Rh1 Rff8
  40. 40.Rha1 Ra8
  41. 41.Kg4 Kc6
  42. 42.Rb1 Kb7
  43. 43.Raxb5 axb5
  44. 44.Rxb5 Rf5
  45. 45.Rxd5 Rxf4+
  46. 46.Kxf4 Rf8+
  47. 47.Ke4 exd5+
  48. 48.Kxd5

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