Richard Rapport vs Matvey Galchenko

Aeroflot Open A 2025 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Matvey Galchenko
Result 1-0
Event Aeroflot Open A 2025
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2.3
Date 2025.03.02
Opening Sicilian Defense (B27)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Q2/3br3/6pp/1p2k1q1/4pP2/1B2R2P/PP4P1/6K1 b - f3 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 g6
  3. 3.c3 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.cxd4 d5
  6. 6.e5 a6
  7. 7.h3 Nc6
  8. 8.Nc3 f6
  9. 9.Bd3 fxe5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 Bxe5
  12. 12.O-O Nf6
  13. 13.Bh6 Kf7
  14. 14.Re1 Qd6
  15. 15.Qf3 Re8
  16. 16.Rad1 Kg8
  17. 17.Bc4 e6
  18. 18.Qe3 Bxc3
  19. 19.Qxc3 e5
  20. 20.Bg5 Kg7
  21. 21.Qf3 h6
  22. 22.Bxf6+ Qxf6
  23. 23.Qxd5 Ra7
  24. 24.Bb3 b5
  25. 25.Qc5 Rae7
  26. 26.Rd6 Qg5
  27. 27.Re3 Bf5
  28. 28.Rxa6 Rc8
  29. 29.Rc6 Rxc6
  30. 30.Qxc6 Bd7
  31. 31.Qd5 e4
  32. 32.Qg8+ Kf6
  33. 33.Qf8+ Ke5
  34. 34.f4+

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