Event: Round 2: Richard Rapport - Alireza Firouzja
Date: 2022-06-17
White: Richard Rapport
WhiteTitle: GM
Black: Alireza Firouzja
BlackTitle: GM
Result: 1/2-1/2
ECO: B53
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation
Variant: Standard

1. e4 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:59:09] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 1:59:43] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:58:21] } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:59:32] } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.3] [%clk 1:58:08] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:59:23] } 4. Qxd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:57:55] } 4... Nc6 { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:56:25] } 5. Bb5 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:57:26] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:54:22] } 6. Bxc6+ { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:56:32] } 6... bxc6 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 1:54:17] } 7. c4 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 1:55:56] } 7... e5 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 1:49:25] } 8. Qd3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:55:22] } 8... Ne7 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 1:44:29] } 9. c5 { [%eval 0.22] [%clk 1:47:52] } 9... Ng6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:42:11] } 10. cxd6 { [%eval 0.33] [%clk 1:41:31] } 10... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:40:01] } 11. Qxd6 { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 1:39:45] } 11... Bxd6 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 1:39:56] } 12. Be3 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 1:33:11] } 12... a5 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:29:01] } 13. O-O { [%eval 0.26] [%clk 1:25:18] } 13... f6 { [%eval 0.14] [%clk 1:21:36] } 14. Rc1 { [%eval 0.17] [%clk 1:21:36] } 14... Ra6 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:06:10] } 15. Nbd2 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:13:47] } 15... Be6 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 1:01:44] } 16. Ne1 { [%eval 0.06] [%clk 1:05:16] } 16... Kf7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 1:00:06] } 17. Nd3 { [%eval 0.07] [%clk 1:04:53] } 17... Rd8 { [%eval 0.01] [%clk 0:56:20] } 18. Kf1 { [%eval 0.16] [%clk 0:58:01] } 18... Bb4 { [%eval 0.49] [%clk 0:45:49] } 19. Ke2 { [%eval 0.63] [%clk 0:47:59] } 19... Nh4 { [%eval 0.75] [%clk 0:42:49] } 20. Nxb4 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:46:54] } 20... axb4 { [%eval 0.56] [%clk 0:42:42] } 21. g3 { [%eval 0.81] [%clk 0:46:39] } 21... Ng6 { [%eval 0.74] [%clk 0:41:45] } 22. Bc5 { [%eval 0.86] [%clk 0:41:05] } 22... Rb8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:39:58] } 23. a3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:36:30] } 23... bxa3 { [%eval 0.62] [%clk 0:38:42] } 24. Rxa3 { [%eval 0.66] [%clk 0:36:23] } 24... Rba8?! { [%eval 1.27] } { Inaccuracy. Rxa3 was best. } { [%clk 0:35:34] } 25. Nc4?! { [%eval 0.53] } { Inaccuracy. Rca1 was best. } { [%clk 0:33:36] } 25... Bxc4+ { [%eval 0.46] [%clk 0:32:59] } 26. Rxc4 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:33:21] } 26... Nf8 { [%eval 0.45] [%clk 0:32:24] } 27. Rb3 { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:25:44] } 27... Ne6 { [%eval 0.6] [%clk 0:29:26] } 28. Rb7+ { [%eval 0.39] [%clk 0:25:27] } 28... Kg8 { [%eval 0.52] [%clk 0:29:18] } 29. Be3 { [%eval 0.5] [%clk 0:25:16] } 29... Rd8 { [%eval 0.72] [%clk 0:13:34] } 30. f4 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:23:03] } 30... Nd4+?! { [%eval 1.55] } { Inaccuracy. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:10:51] } 31. Bxd4 { [%eval 1.59] [%clk 0:20:03] } 31... exd4 { [%eval 1.27] [%clk 0:09:55] } 32. Kd2 { [%eval 1.5] [%clk 0:19:10] } 32... Ra1? { [%eval 2.75] } { Mistake. h5 was best. } { [%clk 0:05:34] } 33. Rxc6 { [%eval 2.86] [%clk 0:18:19] } 33... Rh1 { [%eval 2.82] [%clk 0:05:30] } 34. Rcc7 { [%eval 3.23] [%clk 0:17:25] } 34... Rxh2+ { [%eval 3.02] [%clk 0:05:26] } 35. Kd3 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:17:20] } 35... g6 { [%eval 2.96] [%clk 0:03:34] } 36. e5 { [%eval 2.91] [%clk 0:16:37] } 36... fxe5 { [%eval 2.88] [%clk 0:03:16] } 37. fxe5 { [%eval 2.94] [%clk 0:16:33] } 37... Rh3 { [%eval 2.95] [%clk 0:02:47] } 38. Ke4? { [%eval 1.34] } { Mistake. e6 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:53] } 38... Rxg3 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:01:39] } 39. Rg7+ { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:15:39] } 39... Kh8 { [%eval 1.46] [%clk 0:01:16] } 40. Rxh7+ { [%eval 1.28] [%clk 1:15:35] } 40... Kg8 { [%eval 1.29] [%clk 1:01:12] } 41. Kf4 { [%eval 1.09] [%clk 0:49:59] } 41... Re3 { [%eval 0.96] [%clk 0:59:53] } 42. Rbg7+ { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:33:21] } 42... Kf8 { [%eval 1.07] [%clk 0:59:37] } 43. Rf7+ { [%eval 1.24] [%clk 0:33:19] } 43... Kg8 { [%eval 0.98] [%clk 0:57:41] } 44. Rfg7+ { [%eval 1.0] [%clk 0:31:25] } 44... Kf8 { [%eval 0.97] [%clk 0:57:28] } 45. Rf7+ { [%eval 0.79] [%clk 0:27:43] } 45... Kg8 { [%eval 0.67] [%clk 0:56:31] } 46. Rhg7+ { [%eval 0.93] [%clk 0:27:41] } 46... Kh8 { [%eval 1.11] [%clk 0:55:35] } 47. Rxg6 { [%eval 0.44] [%clk 0:27:38] } 47... Re2 { [%eval 0.69] [%clk 0:30:43] } 48. e6?! { [%eval 0.11] } { Inaccuracy. Rff6 was best. } { [%clk 0:24:59] } 48... Re8 { [%eval 0.11] [%clk 0:26:20] } 49. Rh6+ { [%eval 0.12] [%clk 0:24:53] } 49... Kg8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:26:14] } 50. Rg6+ { [%eval 0.32] [%clk 0:24:51] } 50... Kh8 { [%eval 0.19] [%clk 0:26:09] } 51. Rff6 { [%eval 0.41] [%clk 0:20:29] } 51... Re7?? { [%eval 2.02] } { Blunder. d3 was best. } { [%clk 0:15:24] } 52. b4?? { [%eval 0.16] } { Blunder. Kf5 was best. } { [%clk 0:17:46] } 52... d3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:13:52] } 53. Rg3 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:12:13] } 53... d2 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:43] } 54. Rh6+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:28] } 54... Rh7 { [%eval 0.02] [%clk 0:12:39] } 55. Rxh7+ { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:11:14] } 55... Kxh7 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:12:36] } 56. Rd3 { [%eval 0.53] [%clk 0:11:10] } 56... Kg6 { [%eval 0.13] [%clk 0:11:25] } 57. Kf3 { [%eval 0.21] [%clk 0:09:25] } 57... Rxe6 { [%eval 0.24] [%clk 0:09:41] } 58. Rxd2 { [%eval 0.03] [%clk 0:09:20] } 58... Kf6 { [%eval 0.15] [%clk 0:09:08] } 59. Kf4 { [%eval 0.05] [%clk 0:08:17] } 59... Re1 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:08:20] } 60. Rd4 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:21:26] } 60... Ke6 { [%eval 0.0] [%clk 0:23:18] } 1/2-1/2