Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Richard Rapport

The Game

White	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black	Richard Rapport
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	SuperUnited Blitz 2023
Site	Zagreb CRO
Round	7.5
Date	2023.07.08
Opening	King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves	42

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Final Position

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

1r6/1rp1b3/3p4/p1pPpkpp/2P1Np2/PPK2P1P/1R4P1/1R6 w - - 15 43

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 g6
3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
4. 4.e4 d6
5. 5.Be2 O-O
6. 6.Nf3 e5
7. 7.O-O Na6
8. 8.Re1 Bg4
9. 9.d5 Nc5
10. 10.Ng5 Bxe2
11. 11.Qxe2 a5
12. 12.Nf3 Nfd7
13. 13.Be3 f5
14. 14.Qc2 b6
15. 15.b3 f4
16. 16.Bxc5 bxc5
17. 17.h3 g5
18. 18.Qe2 Qf6
19. 19.Nb5 Rac8
20. 20.Nh2 Qg6
21. 21.Qg4 Nf6
22. 22.Qe6+ Kh8
23. 23.Ng4 Rce8
24. 24.Qf5 Qxf5
25. 25.exf5 Re7
26. 26.Nxf6 Rxf6
27. 27.Nc3 Rxf5
28. 28.Ne4 h5
29. 29.f3 Re8
30. 30.Kf2 Rb8
31. 31.Ke2 Kh7
32. 32.Kd3 Kg6
33. 33.Rab1 Rff8
34. 34.Rg1 Bf6
35. 35.a3 Be7
36. 36.Rb2 Rb7
37. 37.Rgb1 Rfb8
38. 38.Kc3 Kf5
39. 39.Rh1 Ra8
40. 40.Rhb1 Rab8
41. 41.Rh1 Ra8
42. 42.Rhb1 Rab8

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