Sergey Karjakin vs Richard Rapport

76th Tata Steel Masters · 2014 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event 76th Tata Steel Masters
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 4.2
Date 2014.01.15
Opening French, Winawer (C18)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/6R1/p1r2P1p/P1ppB2P/3Pb1P1/2Pp4/8/4K3 b - - 2 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Qc7
  7. 7.Qg4 f6
  8. 8.Nf3 c4
  9. 9.h4 Nc6
  10. 10.Qg3 fxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 Nf6
  12. 12.Bf4 Qa5
  13. 13.Nxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.Bc7 Qa4
  15. 15.Kd1 O-O
  16. 16.f3 e5
  17. 17.Bxe5 Bf5
  18. 18.Ra2 Rf7
  19. 19.Be2 Nd7
  20. 20.Re1 Re8
  21. 21.f4 Nf6
  22. 22.Bf3 Ne4
  23. 23.Bxe4 Bxe4
  24. 24.h5 h6
  25. 25.Kd2 Qb5
  26. 26.a4 Qb7
  27. 27.a5 a6
  28. 28.Qg4 Qa7
  29. 29.Rb2 Bf5
  30. 30.Qg3 Qe7
  31. 31.Rb6 Rc8
  32. 32.Reb1 Qa3
  33. 33.Rb7 Qa4
  34. 34.R1b2 Rxb7
  35. 35.Rxb7 Qxc2+
  36. 36.Ke1 Qc1+
  37. 37.Kf2 Qd2+
  38. 38.Kf1 Qd3+
  39. 39.Qxd3 cxd3
  40. 40.g4 Be4
  41. 41.f5 c5
  42. 42.Rxg7+ Kf8
  43. 43.f6 Rc6
  44. 44.Ke1

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