Richard Rapport vs Magnus Carlsen

SuperUnited Blitz 2023 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event SuperUnited Blitz 2023
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 17.4
Date 2023.07.09
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1RR1bk2/8/4P1pp/4P3/p6P/4K1P1/8/5r2 b - - 24 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg5 Qc7
  6. 6.c3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bg2 e5
  8. 8.Na3 Nge7
  9. 9.h4 h6
  10. 10.Be3 d6
  11. 11.Qd2 Be6
  12. 12.O-O f5
  13. 13.b4 Rd8
  14. 14.Nb5 Qd7
  15. 15.bxc5 dxc5
  16. 16.Bxc5 O-O
  17. 17.exf5 Rxf5
  18. 18.Nd6 Rff8
  19. 19.Rab1 b6
  20. 20.Ba3 Nf5
  21. 21.Ne4 Rf7
  22. 22.Rfd1 Bd5
  23. 23.Qe2 Kh8
  24. 24.Nh2 Qe6
  25. 25.Rd2 Rfd7
  26. 26.Rbd1 Qf7
  27. 27.Ng4 Na5
  28. 28.Ne3 Nxe3
  29. 29.fxe3 Qe6
  30. 30.c4 Bc6
  31. 31.Bb4 Nb7
  32. 32.Rf1 a5
  33. 33.Ba3 b5
  34. 34.cxb5 Bxb5
  35. 35.Nf2 Nd6
  36. 36.Bh3 Qe8
  37. 37.Bxd7 Qxd7
  38. 38.Bxd6 Qxd6
  39. 39.Ne4 Qe6
  40. 40.a4 Bc6
  41. 41.Rb2 Bxa4
  42. 42.Nc5 Qh3
  43. 43.Qg2 Qxg2+
  44. 44.Kxg2 Bc6+
  45. 45.e4 a4
  46. 46.Rb6 Rc8
  47. 47.Rc1 Be8
  48. 48.Nb3 Ra8
  49. 49.Nd2 Bf7
  50. 50.Nc4 Kg8
  51. 51.Ra1 Bf8
  52. 52.Nxe5 Bg7
  53. 53.d4 Bxe5
  54. 54.dxe5 Kg7
  55. 55.e6 Be8
  56. 56.e5 Ra7
  57. 57.Ra3 Kf8
  58. 58.Kf3 Ke7
  59. 59.Ke3 Rc7
  60. 60.Kd4 Rc1
  61. 61.Rd3 Bc6
  62. 62.Rc3 Rd1+
  63. 63.Rd3 Rc1
  64. 64.Rc3 Rd1+
  65. 65.Ke3 Be8
  66. 66.Rc7+ Kf8
  67. 67.Rb8 Rf1
  68. 68.Rcc8

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