Richard Rapport vs Wei Yi

51st World Juniors · 2012 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black Wei Yi
Result 0-1
Event 51st World Juniors
Site Athens GRE
Round 2.4
Date 2012.08.03
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6nk/1Q4pp/pb6/1p3q2/1P6/P4N2/6PP/1r3R1K w - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Ne2 c6
  6. 6.a3 Ba5
  7. 7.b4 Bc7
  8. 8.Bb2 d5
  9. 9.Ng3 Re8
  10. 10.f4 b6
  11. 11.Be2 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 Nd5
  13. 13.Qd2 Nd7
  14. 14.O-O N7f6
  15. 15.Nge2 Bb7
  16. 16.e4 Nxc3
  17. 17.Nxc3 c5
  18. 18.e5 cxd4
  19. 19.Nb5 Ne4
  20. 20.Qe1 a6
  21. 21.Nxd4 b5
  22. 22.Bb3 Bb6
  23. 23.Rd1 Re7
  24. 24.Kh1 Rd7
  25. 25.Qe3 Kh8
  26. 26.f5 exf5
  27. 27.Rxf5 Rc8
  28. 28.e6 fxe6
  29. 29.Bxe6 Rc2
  30. 30.Bxd7 Rxb2
  31. 31.Qf4 Nf6
  32. 32.Nf3 Qxd7
  33. 33.Qb8+ Ng8
  34. 34.Rf1 Qxf5
  35. 35.Qxb7 Rb1

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