Richard Rapport vs Alexei Shirov

FIDE Grand Prix 2 Pool C · 2022 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Grand Prix 2 Pool C
Site Belgrade SRB
Round 6.2
Date 2022.03.07
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

8/5pp1/4p1kp/8/2r5/4P1P1/5P1P/5RK1 w - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Bf4 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.Bd2 Bb4
  10. 10.Qc2 Rb8
  11. 11.e3 Nxc3
  12. 12.a3 Qa5
  13. 13.Qc1 Qb6
  14. 14.axb4 Ne4
  15. 15.Bc3 O-O
  16. 16.Bd3 Nxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 c5
  18. 18.b5 c4
  19. 19.Bxc4 Bd7
  20. 20.O-O Rfc8
  21. 21.Be2 Bxb5
  22. 22.Bxb5 Qxb5
  23. 23.Rxa7 Qc4
  24. 24.Rd7 Rb3
  25. 25.Qd1 h6
  26. 26.Rd8+ Rxd8
  27. 27.Qxd8+ Kh7
  28. 28.Qd4 Rxc3
  29. 29.Qxc4 Rxc4
  30. 30.g3 Kg6

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