Richard Rapport vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

35th ECC Open 2019 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 35th ECC Open 2019
Site Budva MNE
Round 7.1
Date 2019.11.16
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

8/5kpp/p4p2/8/2r2P2/P3RKP1/7P/8 w - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 e6
  4. 4.c4 Be7
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.Qc2 a6
  7. 7.Nbd2 b6
  8. 8.O-O Bb7
  9. 9.Ne5 c5
  10. 10.dxc5 bxc5
  11. 11.cxd5 exd5
  12. 12.b3 Re8
  13. 13.Bb2 Bd6
  14. 14.f4 Nc6
  15. 15.Nxc6 Bxc6
  16. 16.Rae1 Rc8
  17. 17.e4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 dxe4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Bxe4
  20. 20.Rxe4 Rxe4
  21. 21.Qxe4 c4
  22. 22.bxc4 Qb6+
  23. 23.Bd4 Bc5
  24. 24.Bxc5 Qxc5+
  25. 25.Kg2 Qxc4
  26. 26.Qxc4 Rxc4
  27. 27.Re1 f6
  28. 28.Kf3 Kf7
  29. 29.Re3 Ra4
  30. 30.a3 Rc4

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