Anish Giri vs Richard Rapport

85th Tata Steel Masters · 2023 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event 85th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 13.2
Date 2023.01.29
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B60)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p3bp2/7p/1p3R1N/2r3Pk/2P3QP/PP4K1/4q3 b - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 g6
  7. 7.Bxf6 exf6
  8. 8.Bb5 Bd7
  9. 9.Bc4 Bg7
  10. 10.Nxc6 Bxc6
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Qd3 Rc8
  13. 13.Nd5 Re8
  14. 14.c3 Bd7
  15. 15.Bb5 Bc6
  16. 16.Bc4 Bd7
  17. 17.Rfe1 f5
  18. 18.Bb3 fxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 Bf5
  20. 20.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  21. 21.Qd2 Be6
  22. 22.Rd1 Qd7
  23. 23.h3 b5
  24. 24.Qf4 Rc5
  25. 25.Ne3 Be5
  26. 26.Qe4 Kg7
  27. 27.f4 Bf6
  28. 28.g4 h6
  29. 29.Bd5 Bxd5
  30. 30.Nxd5 Rc4
  31. 31.Qf3 Qe6
  32. 32.f5 gxf5
  33. 33.Nf4 Qe5
  34. 34.Nh5+ Kg6
  35. 35.Rxd6 Kg5
  36. 36.Rd5 Qe1+
  37. 37.Kg2 Be7
  38. 38.Rxf5+ Kh4
  39. 39.Qg3+

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