Alireza Firouzja vs Richard Rapport

Superbet Classic 2023 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Classic 2023
Site Bucharest ROU
Round 3.2
Date 2023.05.08
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

5k2/p4p2/1p1p4/3B2p1/3P2b1/P2K2P1/1P3P2/8 b - - 9 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 Nc6
  8. 8.Qd2 Bf5
  9. 9.O-O-O Qd7
  10. 10.a3 O-O
  11. 11.h4 Rfe8
  12. 12.Bc4 Bf8
  13. 13.Bf4 h6
  14. 14.Rhg1 Bg4
  15. 15.Rde1 Rxe1+
  16. 16.Rxe1 Re8
  17. 17.Rxe8 Qxe8
  18. 18.Bd5 b6
  19. 19.Nd4 Nxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Qb5
  21. 21.c4 Qb3
  22. 22.Qc2 Qxc2+
  23. 23.Kxc2 Be7
  24. 24.g3 g5
  25. 25.hxg5 Bxg5
  26. 26.Bxg5 hxg5
  27. 27.c5 Kf8
  28. 28.cxd6 cxd6
  29. 29.Kd3 Ke7
  30. 30.Kd2 Kf8
  31. 31.Kd3 Ke7
  32. 32.Kd2 Kf8
  33. 33.Kd3

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