Richard Rapport vs S Ter Sahakyan

FIDE Grand Swiss 2023 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black S Ter Sahakyan
Result 0-1
Event FIDE Grand Swiss 2023
Site Douglas IOM
Round 9.14
Date 2023.11.03
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2R2nk1/8/4p3/3p1qp1/5N2/6P1/1Q3P1K/1r6 w - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 e6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nc6
  7. 7.a4 O-O
  8. 8.Re1 a6
  9. 9.c3 Rb8
  10. 10.Ba2 d5
  11. 11.e5 Nd7
  12. 12.d4 b5
  13. 13.axb5 axb5
  14. 14.Bb1 g6
  15. 15.Nf1 b4
  16. 16.Ng3 Re8
  17. 17.Bf4 bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 cxd4
  19. 19.cxd4 Rb4
  20. 20.Ne2 Qb6
  21. 21.Bd3 Bb7
  22. 22.h4 Ra8
  23. 23.Rxa8+ Bxa8
  24. 24.Bc1 Bb7
  25. 25.Ba3 Rb3
  26. 26.Bxe7 Nxe7
  27. 27.h5 Qb4
  28. 28.Qc2 Bc6
  29. 29.Ra1 Ra3
  30. 30.Rb1 Qa5
  31. 31.Nf4 Qc3
  32. 32.Qd1 Ba4
  33. 33.Qf1 Nc6
  34. 34.hxg6 hxg6
  35. 35.g3 Nxd4
  36. 36.Ng5 Nf8
  37. 37.Rc1 Bc2
  38. 38.Bxc2 Nxc2
  39. 39.Qb5 Qxe5
  40. 40.Nxf7 Kxf7
  41. 41.Rxc2 Ra1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qe1
  43. 43.Rc7+ Kg8
  44. 44.Kh3 Qe5
  45. 45.Rc8 Qf5+
  46. 46.Kh2 g5
  47. 47.Qb2 Rb1

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