Richard Rapport vs Chithambaram VR. Aravindh

World Rapid 2022 · Bishop's Opening · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Chithambaram VR. Aravindh
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid 2022
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 3.12
Date 2022.12.26
Opening Bishop's Opening (C24)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p1k1p2/8/p2p4/P2P4/2PKQnN1/1P4q1/5R2 b - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.Bb3 a5
  6. 6.a4 Bb4+
  7. 7.c3 Bd6
  8. 8.exd5 cxd5
  9. 9.Bg5 Be6
  10. 10.Na3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nb5 Bb8
  12. 12.Bh4 Ra6
  13. 13.d4 e4
  14. 14.Nd2 Bf4
  15. 15.Nf1 Kf8
  16. 16.Ne3 g5
  17. 17.Bg3 h5
  18. 18.h4 Bxg3
  19. 19.fxg3 Qb8
  20. 20.Nf1 Bg4
  21. 21.Qc1 e3
  22. 22.hxg5 e2
  23. 23.gxf6 Rxf6
  24. 24.Ne3 Qxg3+
  25. 25.Kd2 Re6
  26. 26.Qg1 Nf6
  27. 27.Bc2 Rg8
  28. 28.Re1 Rg5
  29. 29.Bd3 h4
  30. 30.Na3 Bh5
  31. 31.Nac2 Qf4
  32. 32.Qh2 Rg3
  33. 33.Qxh4 Qf2
  34. 34.Rxe2 Bxe2
  35. 35.Bxe2 Rexe3
  36. 36.Qh6+ Ke7
  37. 37.Nxe3 Ne4+
  38. 38.Kd3 Ng5
  39. 39.Bf3 Nxf3
  40. 40.Nf5+ Ke8
  41. 41.Nxg3 Qxg2
  42. 42.Qe3+ Kd7
  43. 43.Rf1

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