Sergey Karjakin vs Richard Rapport

7th Gashimov Mem Blitz · 2021 · King's Indian, Classical · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Richard Rapport
Result 0-1
Event 7th Gashimov Mem Blitz
Site Baku AZE
Round 1.4
Date 2021.12.22
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5p1p/6pk/1p1PQ3/8/P6P/4pqBK/8 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Na6
  8. 8.Re1 Qe8
  9. 9.dxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.a3 Bg4
  11. 11.b4 Rd8
  12. 12.Qc2 Nb8
  13. 13.b5 Nh5
  14. 14.Bg5 Rc8
  15. 15.Be3 Nd7
  16. 16.h3 Be6
  17. 17.Rad1 Nf4
  18. 18.Bf1 c6
  19. 19.Qa4 Nb6
  20. 20.Qxa7 Nxc4
  21. 21.Bc5 cxb5
  22. 22.Bxf8 Bxf8
  23. 23.Nd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.exd5 Bc5
  25. 25.Qxb7 Nd6
  26. 26.Qa6 e4
  27. 27.Nd4 Qe5
  28. 28.Nb3 Nxh3+
  29. 29.gxh3 Qg3+
  30. 30.Kh1 Bxf2
  31. 31.Bg2 Bxe1
  32. 32.Nd4 Bc3
  33. 33.Ne2 Qe5
  34. 34.Rc1 e3
  35. 35.Bf3 Kg7
  36. 36.Rxc3 Rxc3
  37. 37.Nxc3 Qxc3
  38. 38.Qxd6 Qe1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Qf2+
  40. 40.Bg2 e2
  41. 41.Qe5+ Kh6

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