Anish Giri vs Richard Rapport

Superbet Blitz 2023 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Superbet Blitz 2023
Site Warsaw POL
Round 17.5
Date 2023.05.25
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

4r2k/2p1Rppp/p7/1p3b2/3q1B1P/1P3PQ1/P1P3P1/2K1R3 b - - 8 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.Bf4 O-O
  7. 7.Qd2 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O-O Nxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 Be6
  10. 10.Be2 a6
  11. 11.Qe3 Re8
  12. 12.h4 b5
  13. 13.e5 Ng4
  14. 14.Qg3 Qc8
  15. 15.Bxg4 Bxg4
  16. 16.f3 Bf5
  17. 17.Nd5 Kh8
  18. 18.Nxe7 Rxe7
  19. 19.Rhe1 Qe6
  20. 20.b3 dxe5
  21. 21.Rxe5 Qf6
  22. 22.Rde1 Rae8
  23. 23.Rxe7 Qa1+
  24. 24.Kd2 Qd4+
  25. 25.Kc1 Qa1+
  26. 26.Kd2 Qd4+
  27. 27.Kc1

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