Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Richard Rapport

FIDE Candidates 2022 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2022
Site Madrid ESP
Round 13.1
Date 2022.07.03
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B67)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/1p2rp2/p6p/5pk1/4bR2/P1P3P1/1P5P/2KB4 b - - 10 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O Bd7
  9. 9.Nxc6 Bxc6
  10. 10.f3 h6
  11. 11.Bf4 d5
  12. 12.Qe1 Bb4
  13. 13.a3 Bxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 O-O
  15. 15.Be5 Rc8
  16. 16.Bxf6 Qxf6
  17. 17.Qxf6 gxf6
  18. 18.exd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Rd4 f5
  20. 20.Bd3 Bc6
  21. 21.Rd1 Kg7
  22. 22.Be2 Kf6
  23. 23.Rh4 Kg5
  24. 24.g3 Rfd8
  25. 25.Rhd4 Rxd4
  26. 26.Rxd4 e5
  27. 27.f4+ exf4
  28. 28.Rxf4 Be4
  29. 29.c3 Rd8
  30. 30.Bd1 Rd7
  31. 31.Bc2 Re7
  32. 32.Bd1 Rd7
  33. 33.Bc2 Re7
  34. 34.Bd1

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