Arjun Erigaisi vs Richard Rapport

9th Gashimov Mem Blitz · 2023 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Arjun Erigaisi
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th Gashimov Mem Blitz
Site Baku AZE
Round 8.1
Date 2023.12.11
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4k3/1p6/pb6/3K1N2/6p1/6B1/8 w - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 c6
  3. 3.Bf4 Qb6
  4. 4.Qc1 d6
  5. 5.e3 Nh5
  6. 6.Bg3 Nxg3
  7. 7.hxg3 g6
  8. 8.c4 Bg7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nd7
  10. 10.g4 Qa5
  11. 11.Qd2 h6
  12. 12.a3 Nf6
  13. 13.b4 Qc7
  14. 14.g5 hxg5
  15. 15.Rxh8+ Bxh8
  16. 16.Nxg5 Bd7
  17. 17.Bd3 d5
  18. 18.f4 a5
  19. 19.b5 c5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.cxd5 cxd4
  22. 22.Rc1 Qd6
  23. 23.e4 Qxa3
  24. 24.e5 Rc8
  25. 25.Rxc8+ Bxc8
  26. 26.e6 fxe6
  27. 27.Bxg6+ Kf8
  28. 28.dxe6 Qe3+
  29. 29.Qxe3 dxe3
  30. 30.Bc2 b6
  31. 31.Ke2 Bb7
  32. 32.g4 Bd4
  33. 33.Nf3 Bc5
  34. 34.Ne5 Bd4
  35. 35.Nc6 Bc5
  36. 36.f5 Kg7
  37. 37.g5 Bc8
  38. 38.Ba4 Bb7
  39. 39.Bb3 Bc8
  40. 40.Bd1 Bb7
  41. 41.Bc2 Bc8
  42. 42.Bb3 Bb7
  43. 43.f6+ exf6
  44. 44.e7 Bxe7
  45. 45.Nxe7 fxg5
  46. 46.Kxe3 Kf6
  47. 47.Nc6 Bc8
  48. 48.Kd4 g4
  49. 49.Ne5 g3
  50. 50.Bd5 Be6
  51. 51.Bg2 Ke7
  52. 52.Nd3 Bd7
  53. 53.Nf4 Bxb5

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