Richard Rapport vs Magnus Carlsen

FIDE World Bl Team Final · 2024 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Bl Team Final
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 3.2
Date 2024.08.05
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/r7/P3pp2/2kb2p1/8/6K1/4BPP1/1R6 w - - 13 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 d6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O e6
  7. 7.Bf4 Nc6
  8. 8.Re1 a6
  9. 9.a4 b6
  10. 10.e5 dxe5
  11. 11.dxe5 Qxd1
  12. 12.Raxd1 Nd7
  13. 13.Bf1 Rd8
  14. 14.Bg5 Re8
  15. 15.Bf4 h6
  16. 16.h4 Rd8
  17. 17.Ne4 Bb7
  18. 18.Nf6+ Nxf6
  19. 19.exf6 Bxf6
  20. 20.Bxc7 Rxd1
  21. 21.Rxd1 Nb4
  22. 22.Bxb6 Nxc2
  23. 23.Rd2 Nb4
  24. 24.Bd4 Bxd4
  25. 25.Rxd4 a5
  26. 26.Ne5 Bd5
  27. 27.Rf4 Ra7
  28. 28.Bb5 g5
  29. 29.hxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.Rd4 Rc7
  31. 31.Nd3 Nc2
  32. 32.Rg4 f6
  33. 33.b4 Nxb4
  34. 34.Nxb4 axb4
  35. 35.Rxb4 Rc1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Kf7
  37. 37.a5 Ke7
  38. 38.Ra4 Rc7
  39. 39.a6 Ra7
  40. 40.Kg3 Kd6
  41. 41.Be2 Kc5
  42. 42.Ra1 Kb6
  43. 43.Rb1+ Kc5
  44. 44.Rc1+ Kb6
  45. 45.Rb1+ Kc5

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