Alexei Shirov vs Richard Rapport

FIDE Grand Prix 2 Pool C · 2022 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Grand Prix 2 Pool C
Site Belgrade SRB
Round 2.2
Date 2022.03.02
Opening Petroff Defense (C43)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/3k1p2/2p3pB/1p2Pb1p/1P1Kp2P/P5P1/5P2/8 w - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Nxe4
  4. 4.Bd3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nxe5 Nxe5
  6. 6.Bxe4 d5
  7. 7.dxe5 dxe4
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 Bb4
  10. 10.Bd2 Bxc3
  11. 11.Bxc3 Ke7
  12. 12.O-O-O Bf5
  13. 13.Rd4 Rhd8
  14. 14.Rhd1 Rxd4
  15. 15.Rxd4 Rd8
  16. 16.Bb4+ Ke8
  17. 17.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  18. 18.Bf8 g6
  19. 19.Kd2 h5
  20. 20.Ke3 Kd7
  21. 21.c3 a5
  22. 22.b4 axb4
  23. 23.cxb4 b5
  24. 24.a3 Ke8
  25. 25.Bh6 Kd7
  26. 26.Kd4 Kc6
  27. 27.g3 Kd7
  28. 28.Kd5 c6+
  29. 29.Kd4 Ke6
  30. 30.h4 Kd7

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