Richard Rapport vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

GCT Blitz Paris 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2021
Site Paris FRA
Round 10.1
Date 2021.06.22
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/5ppk/4p2p/8/2r5/4P1P1/5P1P/5RK1 b - - 7 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.Qa4+ Nc6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Rc1 Rd8
  10. 10.Be2 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3 Bd7
  13. 13.Be2 Be8
  14. 14.Qb3 Na5
  15. 15.Qa3 b6
  16. 16.O-O c5
  17. 17.dxc5 Qe7
  18. 18.Nd4 Qxc5
  19. 19.Qxc5 bxc5
  20. 20.Nb3 Nxb3
  21. 21.axb3 Rd2
  22. 22.Bc4 Rb8
  23. 23.Ra1 Bb5
  24. 24.Rxa7 Bxc4
  25. 25.bxc4 Rb3
  26. 26.Rc7 Rxc3
  27. 27.Rxc5 Rdc2
  28. 28.g3 Rxc4
  29. 29.Rxc4 Rxc4
  30. 30.Kh1 Kh7
  31. 31.Kg1 Kg8
  32. 32.Kh1 Kh7
  33. 33.Kg1

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