Wei Yi vs Richard Rapport

Shenzhen Evening Blitz · 2021 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Wei Yi
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event Shenzhen Evening Blitz
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.2
Date 2021.05.01
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/7R/4K1p1/2p1B3/4r3/8/8/8 b - - 3 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.h3 Bd7
  10. 10.Rd1 Kc8
  11. 11.a4 h6
  12. 12.g4 Ne7
  13. 13.Ra3 b6
  14. 14.Rad3 Be6
  15. 15.Nd4 Bc4
  16. 16.R3d2 c5
  17. 17.Na3 cxd4
  18. 18.Nxc4 Nc6
  19. 19.c3 dxc3
  20. 20.bxc3 a6
  21. 21.Rd5 Be7
  22. 22.Be3 Rb8
  23. 23.f4 b5
  24. 24.axb5 axb5
  25. 25.Nd2 b4
  26. 26.c4 b3
  27. 27.Rb5 b2
  28. 28.Rb1 Ba3
  29. 29.Rxb8+ Kxb8
  30. 30.c5 Na5
  31. 31.Bd4 Kc8
  32. 32.Bxb2 Bxc5+
  33. 33.Kg2 Be3
  34. 34.Bc3 Nc6
  35. 35.Kf3 Bxd2
  36. 36.Bxd2 h5
  37. 37.Ke4 hxg4
  38. 38.hxg4 Rh4
  39. 39.Rg1 Kd7
  40. 40.f5 g6
  41. 41.e6+ Ke8
  42. 42.fxg6 fxg6
  43. 43.Bf4 Nd8
  44. 44.Ke5 Rh3
  45. 45.Rf1 Rb3
  46. 46.Rh1 Nxe6
  47. 47.Kxe6 Rb6+
  48. 48.Ke5 c5
  49. 49.Rh8+ Kd7
  50. 50.Kd5 Rb4
  51. 51.Rh7+ Ke8
  52. 52.Bd6 Rxg4
  53. 53.Ke6 Re4+
  54. 54.Be5

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