Richard Rapport vs Ediz Gurel

World Blitz 2025 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Ediz Gurel
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2025
Site Doha QAT
Round 7.40
Date 2025.12.29
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k1R2/8/2PK1p2/3B3p/4P1b1/2r5/8/8 b - - 3 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Re1 O-O
  8. 8.a4 a6
  9. 9.c3 e5
  10. 10.Nbd2 h6
  11. 11.Nh4 Be6
  12. 12.Nf5 d5
  13. 13.Qf3 d4
  14. 14.Nc4 b5
  15. 15.axb5 axb5
  16. 16.Rxa8 Qxa8
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Nxe7
  18. 18.Nxe5 dxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Qa1
  20. 20.Bd2 Qb2
  21. 21.Qe2 b4
  22. 22.Rc1 b3
  23. 23.Qd1 Qa2
  24. 24.c4 Ng4
  25. 25.Nxg4 Bxg4
  26. 26.f3 Be6
  27. 27.Bc3 Qa4
  28. 28.Ra1 Qd7
  29. 29.Bf1 Rb8
  30. 30.d4 cxd4
  31. 31.Qxd4 Qxd4+
  32. 32.Bxd4 Nc6
  33. 33.Bc3 b2
  34. 34.Rb1 Rb3
  35. 35.Bxb2 Rxf3
  36. 36.Rc1 Rb3
  37. 37.Bc3 f6
  38. 38.Kf2 Kf7
  39. 39.Ke1 Ra3
  40. 40.Kd2 Ra2+
  41. 41.Rc2 Ra4
  42. 42.c5 Bc4
  43. 43.Bg2 Ke6
  44. 44.Rb2 Ra6
  45. 45.Bh3+ Kf7
  46. 46.Rb7+ Kf8
  47. 47.Bd7 Ra2+
  48. 48.Ke3 Re2+
  49. 49.Kf4 Rf2+
  50. 50.Ke3 Re2+
  51. 51.Kf3 Rc2
  52. 52.Bxc6 Rxc3+
  53. 53.Kf2 Be6
  54. 54.Rb5 Rc2+
  55. 55.Kf3 Rc3+
  56. 56.Kf2 Rc2+
  57. 57.Ke3 Rxh2
  58. 58.Bd5 Bg4
  59. 59.Rb8+ Ke7
  60. 60.Rb7+ Kf8
  61. 61.Rf7+ Ke8
  62. 62.Rxg7 h5
  63. 63.c6 Kd8
  64. 64.Kd4 Rc2
  65. 65.Rf7 Rg2
  66. 66.Kc5 Rxg3
  67. 67.Kd6 Rc3
  68. 68.Rf8#

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