Alexander Grischuk vs Richard Rapport

20th European Teams · 2015 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th European Teams
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 9.1
Date 2015.11.22
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B48)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3qk1r1/3p1pR1/b1nQpp2/2B5/1p3P2/8/1PPK2PP/r4B1R b - - 10 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.Be3 a6
  7. 7.Qd2 Nf6
  8. 8.O-O-O Be7
  9. 9.f4 b5
  10. 10.e5 b4
  11. 11.Ncb5 axb5
  12. 12.Nxb5 Qa5
  13. 13.exf6 gxf6
  14. 14.Nd6+ Bxd6
  15. 15.Qxd6 Qxa2
  16. 16.Rd3 Qa5
  17. 17.Bc5 Qd8
  18. 18.Rh3 Ra1+
  19. 19.Kd2 Ba6
  20. 20.Rxh7 Rg8
  21. 21.Rg7 Rh8
  22. 22.Rh7 Rg8
  23. 23.Rg7 Rh8
  24. 24.Rh7 Rg8
  25. 25.Rg7

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