Wesley So vs Richard Rapport

Saint Louis Rapid 2021 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saint Louis Rapid 2021
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 5.4
Date 2021.08.12
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/6pk/7p/3n1K2/R2N2P1/3r1P2/8/8 b - - 10 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 d6
  5. 5.O-O h6
  6. 6.c3 Bb6
  7. 7.Re1 Nge7
  8. 8.b4 a6
  9. 9.Bb3 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 Kh8
  11. 11.Nc4 Ba7
  12. 12.a4 f5
  13. 13.Ra2 b5
  14. 14.Ne3 f4
  15. 15.Nd5 Bg4
  16. 16.h3 Bh5
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.d4 exd4
  19. 19.Nxf4 Rxf4
  20. 20.Bxf4 Qf8
  21. 21.Bh2 dxc3
  22. 22.g4 Bf7
  23. 23.Bxf7 Qxf7
  24. 24.Rc2 Qc4
  25. 25.Qc1 Nd4
  26. 26.Rxc3 Ne2+
  27. 27.Rxe2 Qxe2
  28. 28.Qe1 Qb2
  29. 29.Qd2 Qxb4
  30. 30.Rxc7 Qxe4
  31. 31.Kg2 Nd5
  32. 32.Rf7 b4
  33. 33.Bxd6 Rd8
  34. 34.Qb2 Bd4
  35. 35.Qxd4 Qxd4
  36. 36.Nxd4 Rxd6
  37. 37.Kf3 Rb6
  38. 38.Nb3 Rc6
  39. 39.Nd4 Rc4
  40. 40.Ke4 Nf6+
  41. 41.Ke5 Rc3
  42. 42.Rb7 Rxh3
  43. 43.Kf5 Kh7
  44. 44.Rxb4 Rd3
  45. 45.f3 Nd5
  46. 46.Ra4 Nb6
  47. 47.Rb4 Nd5
  48. 48.Ra4 Nb6
  49. 49.Rb4 Nd5
  50. 50.Ra4

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