Richard Rapport vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Breisacher Memorial · 2013 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Breisacher Memorial
Site Biel SUI
Round 4.1
Date 2013.07.25
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

b7/8/p3kp2/1p4pp/8/P1B1KPP1/1P5P/8 b - - 9 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Qxd4 a6
  6. 6.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  7. 7.c4 e5
  8. 8.Qd3 b5
  9. 9.Nc3 Rb8
  10. 10.O-O h6
  11. 11.c5 Be6
  12. 12.Nd5 Ne7
  13. 13.cxd6 Nxd5
  14. 14.exd5 Qxd6
  15. 15.Re1 Qxd5
  16. 16.Qxd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.Bf4 Be7
  18. 18.Bxe5 Rb7
  19. 19.Nd4 O-O
  20. 20.Nf5 f6
  21. 21.Bc3 Rf7
  22. 22.a3 Rd7
  23. 23.Nxe7+ Rfxe7
  24. 24.Rxe7 Rxe7
  25. 25.Re1 Kf7
  26. 26.Rxe7+ Kxe7
  27. 27.f3 h5
  28. 28.Kf2 Ke6
  29. 29.g3 g5
  30. 30.Ke3 Bb7
  31. 31.Ba5 Ba8
  32. 32.Bc3 Bb7
  33. 33.Ba5 Ba8
  34. 34.Bc3

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