Richard Rapport vs Javokhir Sindarov

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2026 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Javokhir Sindarov
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site Hong Kong HKG
Round 3.7
Date 2026.06.17
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2pK4/k2P4/NpP5/1P6/8/3b4/8 b - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O Bg4
  6. 6.h3 Bh5
  7. 7.g4 Bg6
  8. 8.Nxe5 Bd6
  9. 9.Nxg6 hxg6
  10. 10.Qf3 Qd7
  11. 11.d4 O-O-O
  12. 12.Nd2 f5
  13. 13.e5 Be7
  14. 14.Nb3 Rh4
  15. 15.gxf5 gxf5
  16. 16.Bf4 g5
  17. 17.Bg3 Rxh3
  18. 18.e6 Qxe6
  19. 19.Rfe1 Qd5
  20. 20.Qxd5 cxd5
  21. 21.Be5 Rh7
  22. 22.Kg2 Nf6
  23. 23.Bxf6 Bxf6
  24. 24.Re6 Rf8
  25. 25.Rae1 b6
  26. 26.c3 g4
  27. 27.Nc1 f4
  28. 28.Re8+ Rxe8
  29. 29.Rxe8+ Kd7
  30. 30.Rg8 Rg7
  31. 31.Rxg7+ Bxg7
  32. 32.Nd3 g3
  33. 33.Nxf4 gxf2
  34. 34.Nxd5 Bh6
  35. 35.Kxf2 Bc1
  36. 36.b3 Bb2
  37. 37.Ke3 Kd6
  38. 38.Nf6 Bc1+
  39. 39.Kd3 Bh6
  40. 40.Ng4 Bg7
  41. 41.Ne3 Bf8
  42. 42.c4 Kc6
  43. 43.Ng4 Kd6
  44. 44.Nf6 Ke6
  45. 45.Nd5 Kd7
  46. 46.b4 Kc6
  47. 47.Ke4 Bg7
  48. 48.Ne7+ Kd7
  49. 49.Nd5 Kc6
  50. 50.a4 Bf8
  51. 51.Ke5 Bg7+
  52. 52.Nf6 b5
  53. 53.d5+ Kb7
  54. 54.axb5 axb5
  55. 55.c5 Bh6
  56. 56.Ne4 Bc1
  57. 57.Kd4 Bb2+
  58. 58.Kd3 Be5
  59. 59.Nc3 Ka6
  60. 60.Ne2 Bb2
  61. 61.Nd4 Ba3
  62. 62.Nc6 Kb7
  63. 63.Ke4 Kc8
  64. 64.Kf5 Bc1
  65. 65.Ke6 Kb7
  66. 66.Na5+ Ka6
  67. 67.Kd7 Bd2
  68. 68.d6

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