Richard Rapport vs Nigel Short

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 2.1
Date 2024.08.02
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 30
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1pkn4/3b1rp1/1p2p2p/3PPP2/3Q3P/6P1/5RK1 b - f3 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.Qe2 Bg4
  8. 8.h3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Qxf3 Qd6
  10. 10.d3 O-O-O
  11. 11.Nd1 Qe6
  12. 12.Bd2 Kb8
  13. 13.Ne3 g6
  14. 14.a4 h5
  15. 15.b4 Nd7
  16. 16.O-O Rhf8
  17. 17.b5 cxb5
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Nd5 Bc5
  20. 20.Ra8+ Kxa8
  21. 21.Nxc7+ Kb8
  22. 22.Nxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Qg3 Rf6
  24. 24.Bg5 Rdf8
  25. 25.Bxf6 Rxf6
  26. 26.c3 Kc7
  27. 27.d4 Bd6
  28. 28.Qd3 exd4
  29. 29.cxd4 e5
  30. 30.f4

More Richard Rapport Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Richard Rapport and Nigel Short, or browse all Richard Rapport games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.