Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Richard Rapport

TechM GCL 2025 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event TechM GCL 2025
Site Mumbai IND
Round 2.1
Date 2025.12.15
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E26)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q4/k3r3/6QR/p1pB4/b1P5/2P1p3/6PP/6K1 b - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.a3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 c5
  6. 6.e3 b6
  7. 7.Bd3 Bb7
  8. 8.f3 Nc6
  9. 9.Ne2 Qe7
  10. 10.O-O O-O-O
  11. 11.e4 d6
  12. 12.Be3 Kc7
  13. 13.Nc1 Na5
  14. 14.Nb3 Nxb3
  15. 15.Qxb3 e5
  16. 16.a4 a5
  17. 17.Bg5 Bc6
  18. 18.f4 h6
  19. 19.Bh4 exf4
  20. 20.Rxf4 g5
  21. 21.Raf1 gxf4
  22. 22.Rxf4 Qd7
  23. 23.Bxf6 Bxa4
  24. 24.Qb1 Rhe8
  25. 25.Bxd8+ Qxd8
  26. 26.e5 dxe5
  27. 27.Rxf7+ Re7
  28. 28.Rf6 Kb7
  29. 29.Be4+ Ka7
  30. 30.dxc5 bxc5
  31. 31.Bd5 e4
  32. 32.Rxh6 e3
  33. 33.Qg6

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