Nikolas Theodorou vs Richard Rapport

World Rapid 2025 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Nikolas Theodorou
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2025
Site Doha QAT
Round 7.37
Date 2025.12.27
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/3b4/1k1p3p/2pP2pP/2P1p1P1/4P3/K7/3B4 b - - 17 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.e4 d6
  6. 6.Bd3 exd5
  7. 7.exd5 Nd7
  8. 8.Nf3 Qe7+
  9. 9.Be3 Bd4
  10. 10.Qe2 Bxe3
  11. 11.Qxe3 Qxe3+
  12. 12.fxe3 Nh6
  13. 13.h3 f6
  14. 14.Kd2 Nf7
  15. 15.h4 Nde5
  16. 16.Be2 Ke7
  17. 17.Nxe5 Nxe5
  18. 18.Raf1 Bd7
  19. 19.b3 h6
  20. 20.Ne4 Raf8
  21. 21.Nf2 g5
  22. 22.Nd3 Ng6
  23. 23.h5 Ne5
  24. 24.Nxe5 fxe5
  25. 25.g4 e4
  26. 26.Kc3 Rxf1
  27. 27.Rxf1 Rf8
  28. 28.Rxf8 Kxf8
  29. 29.a4 Ke7
  30. 30.Bd1 Kd8
  31. 31.a5 Kc7
  32. 32.b4 b6
  33. 33.axb6+ Kxb6
  34. 34.b5 Kb7
  35. 35.Kb3 Kc7
  36. 36.Ka3 Kb6
  37. 37.Kb2 Ka5
  38. 38.Kb3 a6
  39. 39.bxa6 Kxa6
  40. 40.Kb2 Kb6
  41. 41.Ka2 Bc8
  42. 42.Kb2 Ka5
  43. 43.Kb3 Bd7
  44. 44.Ka3 Ka6
  45. 45.Kb2 Kb6
  46. 46.Ka2 Be8
  47. 47.Bc2 Bd7
  48. 48.Bd1

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