Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Richard Rapport

Saint Louis Blitz 2019 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event Saint Louis Blitz 2019
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 15.2
Date 2019.08.14
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/5ppp/1p1Q1n2/8/4q3/6P1/5P1P/3R2K1 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 e6
  3. 3.g3 b6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.c4 O-O
  7. 7.d5 Na6
  8. 8.Nc3 Bb4
  9. 9.Bd2 Re8
  10. 10.dxe6 dxe6
  11. 11.Qc2 Nc5
  12. 12.Rad1 Qe7
  13. 13.a3 Bxc3
  14. 14.Bxc3 Be4
  15. 15.Qc1 a5
  16. 16.b4 axb4
  17. 17.axb4 Ncd7
  18. 18.Qf4 Ra3
  19. 19.Bxf6 Nxf6
  20. 20.Ne5 Bxg2
  21. 21.Kxg2 Qxb4
  22. 22.Rd7 Rf8
  23. 23.Nc6 Qa4
  24. 24.Rxc7 Ra2
  25. 25.e4 Qc2
  26. 26.Nb4 e5
  27. 27.Qf5 Qa4
  28. 28.Nxa2 Qxa2
  29. 29.Rc8 Qa6
  30. 30.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  31. 31.Qxe5 Qxc4
  32. 32.Qd6+ Ke8
  33. 33.Rd1 Qxe4+
  34. 34.Kg1

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