Richard Rapport vs Ev Ioannidis

TCh-TUR Super League 2025 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Ev Ioannidis
Result 1-0
Event TCh-TUR Super League 2025
Site Ankara TUR
Round 3.25
Date 2025.08.06
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1R1R2bk/6p1/2P1p3/4N3/5PK1/r1r5/8 b - - 10 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 d5
  5. 5.exd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.O-O Nb6
  7. 7.Bb3 Bg4
  8. 8.a4 a5
  9. 9.Nc3 f6
  10. 10.Nb5 Qe7
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Be6 Nd8
  13. 13.Bf5 c6
  14. 14.Nc3 g6
  15. 15.Bg4 Bxg4
  16. 16.hxg4 Ne6
  17. 17.Re1 Bg7
  18. 18.g5 fxg5
  19. 19.Ne4 g4
  20. 20.Nfg5 h5
  21. 21.Ra3 Nd5
  22. 22.Rb3 b6
  23. 23.Nxe6 Qxe6
  24. 24.Bd2 c5
  25. 25.c4 Nb4
  26. 26.d4 cxd4
  27. 27.Bxb4 axb4
  28. 28.Rxb4 O-O
  29. 29.Qb3 Ra6
  30. 30.Rb5 Kh8
  31. 31.Rd5 Qe8
  32. 32.Ra1 Rf4
  33. 33.Qc2 Ra8
  34. 34.b4 Qf8
  35. 35.a5 Qf5
  36. 36.Re1 bxa5
  37. 37.Rxa5 Rf8
  38. 38.Ra2 h4
  39. 39.c5 g3
  40. 40.f3 h3
  41. 41.Nxg3 Qxc2
  42. 42.Rxc2 d3
  43. 43.Rd2 Rxb4
  44. 44.Rxd3 Rc4
  45. 45.Ne4 Ra8
  46. 46.Red1 hxg2
  47. 47.Kxg2 Bf8
  48. 48.Rd7 Rc2+
  49. 49.Kg3 Bg7
  50. 50.Rb1 Raa2
  51. 51.Rb8+ Kh7
  52. 52.Rbb7

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