Richard Rapport vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

TechM GCL 2024 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TechM GCL 2024
Site London ENG
Round 6.2
Date 2024.10.07
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

7k/6p1/7p/8/5r2/7P/6PK/2R5 w - - 8 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 Nxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 c6
  6. 6.Bc4 exd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 Qb6
  8. 8.Qe5+ Be7
  9. 9.O-O d6
  10. 10.Qg3 O-O
  11. 11.Nc3 Be6
  12. 12.Bxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.e5 dxe5
  14. 14.Qxe5 Rae8
  15. 15.Qxe6+ Kh8
  16. 16.Qb3 Qc5
  17. 17.Be3 Qe5
  18. 18.Ne2 Ng4
  19. 19.Ng3 Nxe3
  20. 20.Qxe3 Qxb2
  21. 21.Qxa7 Qxc2
  22. 22.Qxb7 Bc5
  23. 23.Nh1 Re2
  24. 24.h3 Bd4
  25. 25.Rac1 Qxa2
  26. 26.Qxc6 Bxf2+
  27. 27.Kh2 h6
  28. 28.Rxf2 Rexf2
  29. 29.Nxf2 Qxf2
  30. 30.Qd6 Qf4+
  31. 31.Qxf4 Rxf4
  32. 32.Rc2 Kh7
  33. 33.Rc1 Kh8
  34. 34.Rc2 Kh7
  35. 35.Rc1 Kh8

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