Richard Rapport vs Sergey Karjakin

7th Gashimov Mem Blitz · 2021 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Gashimov Mem Blitz
Site Baku AZE
Round 8.2
Date 2021.12.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

1B6/8/8/7p/4k3/8/2K5/8 b - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.e5 Ne4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Nc5
  9. 9.Bxc6 dxc6
  10. 10.Be3 Ne6
  11. 11.Nf5 Qxd1
  12. 12.Rxd1 Bf8
  13. 13.Nc3 Bd7
  14. 14.Rd2 O-O-O
  15. 15.Rad1 g6
  16. 16.Nh6 Bxh6
  17. 17.Bxh6 c5
  18. 18.Nd5 Bb5
  19. 19.b3 Kb8
  20. 20.c4 Bc6
  21. 21.h4 b5
  22. 22.Ne7 Kb7
  23. 23.Rxd8 Rxd8
  24. 24.Rxd8 Nxd8
  25. 25.f3 bxc4
  26. 26.bxc4 Bd7
  27. 27.Be3 Be6
  28. 28.Bxc5 Bxc4
  29. 29.a3 Ne6
  30. 30.Be3 c5
  31. 31.Kf2 Kb6
  32. 32.Nc8+ Ka5
  33. 33.Nd6 Bd5
  34. 34.Nxf7 c4
  35. 35.g4 Ka4
  36. 36.Nd6 c3
  37. 37.f4 c2
  38. 38.f5 gxf5
  39. 39.gxf5 Nd4
  40. 40.e6 Nc6
  41. 41.Bc1 Kb3
  42. 42.f6 Bxe6
  43. 43.f7 Bxf7
  44. 44.Nxf7 Ka2
  45. 45.Ng5 h5
  46. 46.Ne4 Kb1
  47. 47.Bh6 Ne5
  48. 48.Ke2 Ng6
  49. 49.Nd2+ Kb2
  50. 50.Nc4+ Kc3
  51. 51.Nd2 Nxh4
  52. 52.Ne4+ Kb2
  53. 53.Bg7+ Kb1
  54. 54.Nc3+ Kb2
  55. 55.Ne4+ Kxa3
  56. 56.Kd2 Nf5
  57. 57.Be5 Kb3
  58. 58.Nc5+ Kc4
  59. 59.Nxa6 Kd5
  60. 60.Bb8 Nd4
  61. 61.Nb4+ Ke4
  62. 62.Nxc2 Nxc2
  63. 63.Kxc2

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