Richard Rapport vs R Wojtaszek

24th European Teams · 2023 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Richard Rapport
Black R Wojtaszek
Result 1-0
Event 24th European Teams
Site Budva MNE
Round 5.4
Date 2023.11.15
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/2r4p/P3p1p1/1Bk5/2PR1P2/8/6KP/R7 b - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.O-O a6
  5. 5.Be2 Ngf6
  6. 6.d3 g6
  7. 7.c4 Bg7
  8. 8.Nc3 b6
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Bb7
  11. 11.f3 O-O
  12. 12.Nb3 b5
  13. 13.cxb5 axb5
  14. 14.Bxb5 d5
  15. 15.exd5 Nb6
  16. 16.d6 Nbd5
  17. 17.dxe7 Qxe7
  18. 18.Bd2 Nh5
  19. 19.Qe2 Qc7
  20. 20.Rac1 Nxc3
  21. 21.Bxc3 Qb6+
  22. 22.Kh1 Nf4
  23. 23.Qd2 Bxc3
  24. 24.bxc3 Nxg2
  25. 25.a4 Ne3
  26. 26.Qf2 Bd5
  27. 27.Nd2 Rfb8
  28. 28.Rfe1 Nc4
  29. 29.Qxb6 Nxb6
  30. 30.c4 Be6
  31. 31.Ra1 Rc8
  32. 32.Re4 Rc7
  33. 33.a5 Kf8
  34. 34.Kg2 Nc8
  35. 35.Rd4 Ke7
  36. 36.Ne4 Na7
  37. 37.Ng5 Nc6
  38. 38.Nxe6 fxe6
  39. 39.Rh4 Kd6
  40. 40.a6 Kc5
  41. 41.Re4 Nd4
  42. 42.Rb1 Rf8
  43. 43.Rd1 Rd8
  44. 44.f4 Rd6
  45. 45.Ra1 Rd8
  46. 46.Rxd4

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