Richard Rapport vs Arjun Erigaisi

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2024 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Arjun Erigaisi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 8.7
Date 2024.08.03
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/8/7K/8/6k1/8/8/8 w - - 0 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 d6
  6. 6.Nbd2 a6
  7. 7.Nf1 O-O
  8. 8.Ng3 h6
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.h3 Ba7
  11. 11.Bb3 Be6
  12. 12.Re1 d5
  13. 13.exd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Be3 Bxe3
  15. 15.Rxe3 Qd6
  16. 16.Nh4 g6
  17. 17.Rf3 Bxb3
  18. 18.Qxb3 Qe6
  19. 19.Nxg6 e4
  20. 20.dxe4 Qxb3
  21. 21.axb3 Nxe4
  22. 22.Nxe4 Rxe4
  23. 23.Nf4 Rd8
  24. 24.Nd3 Re2
  25. 25.Ra4 Rd2
  26. 26.Rg4+ Kf8
  27. 27.Rgg3 Rd6
  28. 28.b4 b6
  29. 29.Kf1 Rd1+
  30. 30.Ke2 Rb1
  31. 31.Rf4 Re6+
  32. 32.Re3 Rxe3+
  33. 33.fxe3 Rg1
  34. 34.Ne1 Ne5
  35. 35.Rd4 Kg7
  36. 36.b3 f5
  37. 37.Rd5 Kf6
  38. 38.Rxe5 Rxe1+
  39. 39.Kxe1 Kxe5
  40. 40.g4 fxg4
  41. 41.hxg4 Ke4
  42. 42.Ke2 c5
  43. 43.bxc5 bxc5
  44. 44.c4 a5
  45. 45.Kf2 Kd3
  46. 46.Kf3 Kc3
  47. 47.e4 Kxb3
  48. 48.e5 a4
  49. 49.e6 a3
  50. 50.e7 a2
  51. 51.e8=Q a1=Q
  52. 52.Qb5+ Kc3
  53. 53.Qxc5 Qf1+
  54. 54.Kg3 Qe1+
  55. 55.Kf3 Qf1+
  56. 56.Ke4 Qg2+
  57. 57.Kf4 Qf1+
  58. 58.Ke5 Qe2+
  59. 59.Kd6 Qxc4
  60. 60.Qxc4+ Kxc4
  61. 61.Ke5 Kd3
  62. 62.Kf5 Ke3
  63. 63.Kg6 Kf4
  64. 64.Kxh6 Kxg4

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