Alireza Firouzja vs Richard Rapport

GCT Blitz Paris 2021 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 90 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Richard Rapport
Result 0-1
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 15.1
Date 2021.06.22
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 90
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/8/4K2p/8/1R4q1/7k w - - 6 91

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Ndb5 Bb4
  7. 7.Bf4 Nxe4
  8. 8.Qf3 d5
  9. 9.Nc7+ Kf8
  10. 10.Nxa8 e5
  11. 11.Bd2 Nd4
  12. 12.Qd1 Qh4
  13. 13.g3 Qf6
  14. 14.Nxe4 Nf3+
  15. 15.Qxf3 Qxf3
  16. 16.Bxb4+ Kg8
  17. 17.Nd6 Qxh1
  18. 18.O-O-O Be6
  19. 19.Nc7 Qxh2
  20. 20.Nxd5 Bxd5
  21. 21.Rxd5 Qxf2
  22. 22.Bc4 Qe3+
  23. 23.Rd2 Qe1+
  24. 24.Rd1 Qxb4
  25. 25.a3 Qc5
  26. 26.b4 Qe3+
  27. 27.Kb2 g6
  28. 28.Nxf7 b5
  29. 29.Ba2 Kg7
  30. 30.Rd7 Rf8
  31. 31.Nxe5+ Kh8
  32. 32.Nf7+ Rxf7
  33. 33.Bxf7 Kg7
  34. 34.Bc4+ Kh6
  35. 35.Bd3 a6
  36. 36.g4 Qf4
  37. 37.Kb3 Qxg4
  38. 38.Rd6 Qc8
  39. 39.a4 Qg8+
  40. 40.Ka3 Qh8
  41. 41.axb5 axb5
  42. 42.Bxb5 Qc3+
  43. 43.Ka4 Qxc2+
  44. 44.Ka3 Qc3+
  45. 45.Ka4 Qc2+
  46. 46.Ka5 Qc7+
  47. 47.Rb6 Kg5
  48. 48.Bd3 Kf4
  49. 49.Ka6 g5
  50. 50.b5 g4
  51. 51.Rc6 Qd7
  52. 52.Bf1 g3
  53. 53.Rc4+ Ke3
  54. 54.b6 Kf2
  55. 55.b7 Qd6+
  56. 56.Ka7 Qa3+
  57. 57.Kb6 Qb3+
  58. 58.Kc7 Kxf1
  59. 59.Rf4+ Ke2
  60. 60.Rg4 Kf3
  61. 61.Rg5 Qc3+
  62. 62.Kb6 Qe3+
  63. 63.Rc5 Qf4
  64. 64.Rc3+ Kg4
  65. 65.Rc8 Qb4+
  66. 66.Kc6 Qc4+
  67. 67.Kd6 Qd4+
  68. 68.Kc6 Qe4+
  69. 69.Kb6 Qe3+
  70. 70.Kc6 Qf3+
  71. 71.Kb6 Qf2+
  72. 72.Kc6 Qf3+
  73. 73.Kb6 Qb3+
  74. 74.Kc6 Qc2+
  75. 75.Kb6 Qb2+
  76. 76.Kc6 Qc3+
  77. 77.Kb6 Qb4+
  78. 78.Kc6 g2
  79. 79.b8=Q Qxb8
  80. 80.Rxb8 h5
  81. 81.Kd5 Kf3
  82. 82.Rb3+ Kf2
  83. 83.Rb2+ Kg3
  84. 84.Rb3+ Kh2
  85. 85.Rb2 Kh1
  86. 86.Ke4 h4
  87. 87.Rb3 g1=Q
  88. 88.Rb2 Qe1+
  89. 89.Kf3 Qg3+
  90. 90.Ke4 Qg2+

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