Richard Rapport vs A Pichot

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2025 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black A Pichot
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site London ENG
Round 2.1
Date 2025.06.11
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b3rn2/5R1p/N1pbP1p1/1p1pk3/1P1N1p1P/2P5/2B2PP1/6K1 b - - 4 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Re8
  10. 10.Be3 b5
  11. 11.Bc2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nb8
  13. 13.b4 a5
  14. 14.a3 Nbd7
  15. 15.Nb3 axb4
  16. 16.axb4 Rxa1
  17. 17.Qxa1 Qb8
  18. 18.Qa5 c6
  19. 19.Ra1 Bf8
  20. 20.Nfd2 Nh5
  21. 21.d4 Nf4
  22. 22.Bxf4 exf4
  23. 23.Nf3 Nf6
  24. 24.Nbd2 Qa8
  25. 25.Qa7 d5
  26. 26.e5 Nd7
  27. 27.Nb3 Be7
  28. 28.Ne1 f6
  29. 29.Nd3 fxe5
  30. 30.dxe5 Qc8
  31. 31.e6 Nf8
  32. 32.Ndc5 Ba8
  33. 33.Re1 Qb8
  34. 34.Qxb8 Rxb8
  35. 35.Ra1 Kg7
  36. 36.Ra7 Kf6
  37. 37.Nd4 Re8
  38. 38.h4 Ke5
  39. 39.Na6 Bd6
  40. 40.Rf7

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