Sergey Karjakin vs Richard Rapport

9th Norway Chess 2021 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 9th Norway Chess 2021
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.3
Date 2021.09.08
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B48)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

1Q1k4/3p4/8/7p/7q/8/1PP5/1K6 b - - 7 47

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.g4 b5
  8. 8.Nxc6 Qxc6
  9. 9.Qd2 b4
  10. 10.Ne2 Qxe4
  11. 11.Rg1 Qc4
  12. 12.Nf4 Qc7
  13. 13.O-O-O Nf6
  14. 14.Bg2 Bb7
  15. 15.g5 Ne4
  16. 16.Qd4 Nd6
  17. 17.Qxb4 Bxg2
  18. 18.Nxg2 Rb8
  19. 19.Qa4 a5
  20. 20.Bd2 Nc4
  21. 21.Bc3 Bb4
  22. 22.Bxg7 Rg8
  23. 23.Bf6 Be7
  24. 24.Bc3 Bxg5+
  25. 25.Ne3 Nxe3
  26. 26.Rxg5 Rxg5
  27. 27.fxe3 Rbb5
  28. 28.Qd4 Rbf5
  29. 29.e4 Rf3
  30. 30.Kb1 f6
  31. 31.a4 Rg7
  32. 32.h4 h5
  33. 33.Qd2 Qf4
  34. 34.Qe2 Qg4
  35. 35.Qb5 Re7
  36. 36.Bxa5 Rf5
  37. 37.exf5 Qxd1+
  38. 38.Ka2 exf5
  39. 39.Bb4 Rg7
  40. 40.Qxf5 Qg4
  41. 41.Qxf6 Qxb4
  42. 42.Qxg7 Qxa4+
  43. 43.Kb1 Qxh4
  44. 44.Qe5+ Kd8
  45. 45.Qb8+ Ke7
  46. 46.Qe5+ Kd8
  47. 47.Qb8+

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