Richard Rapport vs Rau Mamedov

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2025 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Rau Mamedov
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site London ENG
Round 8.1
Date 2025.06.12
Opening Sicilian Defense (B27)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3qr1k1/pp3pn1/4p3/3pP1N1/3P3Q/2R5/PP3P2/6K1 b - - 8 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.e5 Bg4
  5. 5.Bb5+ Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Qb6
  7. 7.Bxc6+ Qxc6
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 Nh6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nf5
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Nxf3 h5
  13. 13.Bd2 e6
  14. 14.Rc1 Qd7
  15. 15.Bg5 Bh6
  16. 16.Bxh6 Nxh6
  17. 17.Qd2 Nf5
  18. 18.Rc3 Rc8
  19. 19.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  20. 20.Rc1 Qd7
  21. 21.Qa5 O-O
  22. 22.Rc7 Qd8
  23. 23.Qc3 g5
  24. 24.g4 hxg4
  25. 25.hxg4 Nh6
  26. 26.Qc1 Nxg4
  27. 27.Nxg5 Nh6
  28. 28.Rc3 Nf5
  29. 29.Qf4 Re8
  30. 30.Qg4 Ng7
  31. 31.Qh4

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