Richard Rapport vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
38th ECC Open 2023 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves
The Game
| White | Richard Rapport |
|---|---|
| Black | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | 38th ECC Open 2023 |
| Site | Durres ALB |
| Round | 5.1 |
| Date | 2023.10.05 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52) |
| Moves | 71 |
Final Position








The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
8/8/8/6RP/5p2/3pk3/4r1P1/3K4 b - - 0 71
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nf3 d6
- 3.Bb5+ Bd7
- 4.c4 Nc6
- 5.Nc3 e5
- 6.d3 Nge7
- 7.h4 h5
- 8.Bg5 f6
- 9.Be3 g6
- 10.Qd2 Nd4
- 11.Bxd7+ Qxd7
- 12.O-O-O b5
- 13.Nxb5 Nxb5
- 14.cxb5 Qxb5
- 15.Kb1 d5
- 16.Qc2 d4
- 17.Bc1 Nc8
- 18.Nd2 Nb6
- 19.f4 exf4
- 20.Nc4 Nxc4
- 21.dxc4 Qc6
- 22.Bxf4 Bg7
- 23.Rhg1 Kf7
- 24.Rde1 Rae8
- 25.Re2 Re6
- 26.Qd3 Rhe8
- 27.Rge1 a5
- 28.Bc1 a4
- 29.Qf3 Kg8
- 30.Qd3 R8e7
- 31.Kc2 Kh7
- 32.Kd1 Bh6
- 33.Bxh6 Kxh6
- 34.Kc2 Re5
- 35.Qf3 Kg7
- 36.Kd3 Qb6
- 37.Qf4 R7e6
- 38.Qd2 Qb7
- 39.Qc2 Qb4
- 40.Qd2 Qxd2+
- 41.Rxd2 Re8
- 42.b4 axb3
- 43.axb3 f5
- 44.Rde2 Rb8
- 45.Kc2 Kf6
- 46.exf5 Rxe2+
- 47.Rxe2 gxf5
- 48.Kb2 f4
- 49.Kc2 Rg8
- 50.b4 Rg3
- 51.Rd2 Rc3+
- 52.Kd1 Rxc4
- 53.bxc5 Ke5
- 54.Re2+ Kd5
- 55.Re8 Rxc5
- 56.Kd2 Ra5
- 57.Rd8+ Ke4
- 58.Re8+ Re5
- 59.Rh8 Ra5
- 60.Re8+ Re5
- 61.Rh8 d3
- 62.Rh7 Re6
- 63.Rxh5 Ra6
- 64.Rg5 Ra2+
- 65.Ke1 Ke3
- 66.Re5+ Kd4
- 67.Rg5 Ra1+
- 68.Kd2 Ra2+
- 69.Ke1 Re2+
- 70.Kd1 Ke3
- 71.h5
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