Richard Rapport vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

47th GM 2019 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event 47th GM 2019
Site Dortmund GER
Round 1.3
Date 2019.07.13
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3R4/2k1P1p1/p2B2p1/Pp4P1/1P4r1/3K4/6b1 b - - 12 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.g3 e5
  6. 6.Nb5 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 Bc5
  8. 8.N1c3 O-O
  9. 9.Bg2 a6
  10. 10.Na3 d6
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.Nc2 Be6
  13. 13.b3 d5
  14. 14.cxd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Bg5 hxg5
  17. 17.Qxd5 Qe7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rad8
  19. 19.Qc4 b5
  20. 20.Qe4 Nd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 Bxd4
  22. 22.Rac1 b4
  23. 23.e3 Bc3
  24. 24.Rd3 g6
  25. 25.Rcd1 Rxd3
  26. 26.Qxd3 Kg7
  27. 27.a4 Qf6
  28. 28.Qd7 a5
  29. 29.Be4 Qe6
  30. 30.Qxe6 fxe6
  31. 31.g4 Kf6
  32. 32.Rd7 Rc8
  33. 33.Bd3 e4
  34. 34.Bxe4 Be5
  35. 35.Bd3 Rc7
  36. 36.Rd8 Rc1+
  37. 37.Kg2 Rd1
  38. 38.Rd7 Rd2
  39. 39.h3 Bb8
  40. 40.Kf1 Bh2
  41. 41.Ke1 Rb2
  42. 42.Bc4 Bg1
  43. 43.Rd6 Bxf2+
  44. 44.Kd1 Bg1
  45. 45.Rxe6+ Kg7
  46. 46.e4 Rh2
  47. 47.e5 Rxh3
  48. 48.Re7+ Kf8
  49. 49.Rf7+ Ke8
  50. 50.e6 Re3
  51. 51.Kd2 Kd8
  52. 52.Rf1 Rg3
  53. 53.Rf8+ Ke7
  54. 54.Rf7+ Kd6
  55. 55.Rd7+ Kc6
  56. 56.Bd5+

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