Richard Rapport vs S Shankland

8th Gashimov Mem Rapid · 2022 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black S Shankland
Result 1-0
Event 8th Gashimov Mem Rapid
Site Baku AZE
Round 7.5
Date 2022.12.20
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p3pk1/p2Rr3/P4pP1/1P5P/4NK2/8/8 b - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  5. 5.O-O Ngf6
  6. 6.Qe2 e6
  7. 7.b3 Be7
  8. 8.Bb2 O-O
  9. 9.d4 d5
  10. 10.exd5 exd5
  11. 11.Nc3 Re8
  12. 12.dxc5 Rc8
  13. 13.Rad1 Rxc5
  14. 14.Qd3 Bf8
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rxe1+
  16. 16.Rxe1 Qa5
  17. 17.a3 Rc8
  18. 18.h3 a6
  19. 19.b4 Qc7
  20. 20.Re2 Qc4
  21. 21.Qd1 Nb6
  22. 22.Ne5 Qc7
  23. 23.Qd4 Nc4
  24. 24.Nxc4 Qxc4
  25. 25.Rd2 Qxd4
  26. 26.Rxd4 h6
  27. 27.Kf1 g6
  28. 28.g3 Bg7
  29. 29.Rd3 Ne4
  30. 30.Nxd5 Rxc2
  31. 31.Bxg7 Kxg7
  32. 32.f4 h5
  33. 33.g4 h4
  34. 34.g5 Ra2
  35. 35.Re3 Ng3+
  36. 36.Ke1 Nh5
  37. 37.Rf3 Rg2
  38. 38.Re3 Rh2
  39. 39.a4 Kf8
  40. 40.a5 Rc2
  41. 41.Re4 Rc6
  42. 42.f5 Rd6
  43. 43.Ne3 Ng3
  44. 44.Rxh4 gxf5
  45. 45.Kf2 Ne4+
  46. 46.Ke2 Re6
  47. 47.Kd3 Nd6
  48. 48.Nd5 Kg7
  49. 49.Rd4 Nb5
  50. 50.Rf4 Kg6
  51. 51.h4 Rd6
  52. 52.Kc4 Na3+
  53. 53.Kc5 Rc6+
  54. 54.Kd4 Nb5+
  55. 55.Ke3 Re6+
  56. 56.Kf2 Re5
  57. 57.Ne3 Nd6
  58. 58.Rd4 Re6
  59. 59.Nd5 Ne4+
  60. 60.Kf3 Kg7
  61. 61.Ne3 Nd6
  62. 62.Rxd6

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