Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Richard Rapport

The Game

White	Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black	Richard Rapport
Result	0-1
Event	Saint Louis Blitz 2021
Site	Saint Louis USA
Round	16.3
Date	2021.08.15
Opening	King's Indian Defense (E61)
Moves	40

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7k/5Qb1/3p2R1/2p5/6P1/p1q5/P1B5/1rKR4 w - - 2 41

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 d6
3. 3.Nf3 g6
4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
5. 5.Bg5 h6
6. 6.Bd2 O-O
7. 7.Qc1 Kh7
8. 8.h4 Nh5
9. 9.e4 e5
10. 10.d5 a5
11. 11.Bd3 Na6
12. 12.Bc2 Nc5
13. 13.Be3 b6
14. 14.Qd2 Bg4
15. 15.Ng1 Nf4
16. 16.f3 Bd7
17. 17.g3 Nh5
18. 18.Nge2 a4
19. 19.O-O-O Ra5
20. 20.g4 Nf4
21. 21.Nxf4 exf4
22. 22.Bxf4 b5
23. 23.cxb5 Bxb5
24. 24.Be3 Qf6
25. 25.e5 Qxf3
26. 26.h5 Kg8
27. 27.hxg6 fxg6
28. 28.Kb1 Rb8
29. 29.Bxc5 dxc5
30. 30.Be4 Qg3
31. 31.Rxh6 a3
32. 32.Rxg6 Bd3+
33. 33.Qxd3 Rxb2+
34. 34.Ka1 Qxe5
35. 35.d6 cxd6
36. 36.Qc4+ Kh8
37. 37.Qf7 Rb1+
38. 38.Kxb1 Rb5+
39. 39.Kc1 Qxc3+
40. 40.Bc2 Rb1+

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