Richard Rapport vs Andrey Esipenko

Esipenko-Rapport m Blitz · 2025 · Tarrasch Defense · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Andrey Esipenko
Result 0-1
Event Esipenko-Rapport m Blitz
Site Rostov-on-Don RUS
Round 9.1
Date 2025.02.21
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D33)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2k1r3/pp6/3Qp1P1/3pP3/5PK1/1B6/6q1 w - - 7 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.g3 e6
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.d4 Nc6
  7. 7.a3 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bc5
  9. 9.Be3 Bb6
  10. 10.Na4 Bxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 O-O
  12. 12.Bg2 Re8
  13. 13.Nc3 Ne4
  14. 14.Rc1 Bg4
  15. 15.f3 Nxc3
  16. 16.Rxc3 Bf5
  17. 17.Kf2 h6
  18. 18.Re1 Qd7
  19. 19.e3 Re6
  20. 20.g4 Bg6
  21. 21.h3 Rae8
  22. 22.Qd2 a6
  23. 23.b4 h5
  24. 24.Rc5 Qd8
  25. 25.Ba1 d4
  26. 26.e4 hxg4
  27. 27.hxg4 Rd6
  28. 28.Rh1 f6
  29. 29.Qf4 Ne5
  30. 30.Bf1 Qd7
  31. 31.Qh2 b6
  32. 32.Rxe5 fxe5
  33. 33.Bc4+ Kf8
  34. 34.Qh4 Qa4
  35. 35.Qh8+ Ke7
  36. 36.Qxg7+ Kd8
  37. 37.Rc1 Qxa3
  38. 38.Qh6 Rc6
  39. 39.Qg5+ Kd7
  40. 40.b5 Rxc4
  41. 41.Rxc4 Qa2+
  42. 42.Kg3 Qxc4
  43. 43.Qxg6 Qxb5
  44. 44.g5 Qf1
  45. 45.Qf7+ Re7
  46. 46.Qd5+ Kc7
  47. 47.Bb2 Qg1+

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