Richard Rapport vs Magnus Carlsen

SuperUnited Rapid 2023 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperUnited Rapid 2023
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 7.3
Date 2023.07.07
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/4pk1p/8/4R3/6PP/r4P2/6K1 b - - 8 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.Re1 a6
  6. 6.Bf1 Ng6
  7. 7.c3 Be7
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 d5
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.e5 Bd7
  12. 12.Be3 h6
  13. 13.g3 f6
  14. 14.exf6 Rxf6
  15. 15.Rc1 Bd6
  16. 16.Bg2 Nge7
  17. 17.Na4 Nf5
  18. 18.Nc5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Rxc5 Qb6
  20. 20.Qd2 Raf8
  21. 21.Rc3 Be8
  22. 22.Rb3 Qa7
  23. 23.h3 Bg6
  24. 24.Bf4 Nfxd4
  25. 25.Nxd4 Nxd4
  26. 26.Qe3 Ra8
  27. 27.Rc3 Nc6
  28. 28.Qxa7 Rxa7
  29. 29.Rb3 a5
  30. 30.Rb6 a4
  31. 31.Be3 d4
  32. 32.Rxc6 dxe3
  33. 33.Rc8+ Rf8
  34. 34.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  35. 35.Rxe3 Ke7
  36. 36.Re5 a3
  37. 37.bxa3 Rxa3
  38. 38.Bxb7 Rxa2
  39. 39.Re3 Kf6
  40. 40.Be4 Bxe4
  41. 41.Rxe4 Ra1+
  42. 42.Kg2 Ra2
  43. 43.Kg1 Ra1+
  44. 44.Kg2 Ra2
  45. 45.Kg1

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