Richard Rapport vs Levon Aronian

FTX Road to Miami Prelim · 2022 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Levon Aronian
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FTX Road to Miami Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 10.2
Date 2022.07.12
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/8/1k6/1p6/1K6 w - - 2 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 a6
  3. 3.g4 b5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.d3 b4
  6. 6.Nce2 d5
  7. 7.Ng3 e6
  8. 8.Nh3 Bd6
  9. 9.O-O Ne7
  10. 10.f4 O-O
  11. 11.f5 Nd7
  12. 12.g5 Bxg3
  13. 13.hxg3 dxe4
  14. 14.f6 Ng6
  15. 15.fxg7 Kxg7
  16. 16.Nf2 Qc7
  17. 17.Nxe4 Bxe4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Qxg3+
  19. 19.Kh1 Qh3+
  20. 20.Kg1 Rad8
  21. 21.Bg2 Qh4
  22. 22.Rf3 f5
  23. 23.gxf6+ Rxf6
  24. 24.Rh3 Qf2+
  25. 25.Kh1 Nf4
  26. 26.Bxf4 Qxf4
  27. 27.Qh5 Rh6
  28. 28.Qxh6+ Qxh6
  29. 29.Rxh6 Kxh6
  30. 30.Re1 e5
  31. 31.Bh3 Kg7
  32. 32.Bxd7 Rxd7
  33. 33.Rxe5 c4
  34. 34.dxc4 Rd1+
  35. 35.Kg2 Rd2+
  36. 36.Kf3 Rxc2
  37. 37.Re7+ Kf6
  38. 38.Rxh7 Rxb2
  39. 39.Rh6+ Ke5
  40. 40.Rxa6 Kd4
  41. 41.Ra4 Kxc4
  42. 42.Ra8 Rh2
  43. 43.Ke3 Kc3
  44. 44.Rc8+ Kb2
  45. 45.Ra8 Rh3+
  46. 46.Kd4 Ra3
  47. 47.Rb8 Ra4
  48. 48.Kd3 Kxa2
  49. 49.Kc2 Ka3
  50. 50.Kb1 Ra6
  51. 51.Rh8 Rc6
  52. 52.Rh2 Rc3
  53. 53.Ra2+ Kb3
  54. 54.Rb2+ Kc4
  55. 55.Rh2 Kb3
  56. 56.Rb2+ Ka4
  57. 57.Ra2+ Ra3
  58. 58.Kb2 Rxa2+
  59. 59.Kxa2 b3+
  60. 60.Kb2 Kb4
  61. 61.Kb1 Kc3
  62. 62.Kc1 b2+
  63. 63.Kb1 Kb3

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