Richard Rapport vs Sergei Lobanov

FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Open 31+, 2025 · Result 1–0 · Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54).

Sergei Lobanov25270

Richard Rapport27411

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Game details

White: Richard Rapport (2741)
Black: Sergei Lobanov (2527)
Result: 1–0
Event: FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Open 31+
Year: 2025
Opening: Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54)

About this chess game

This chess game between Richard Rapport (2741) and Sergei Lobanov (2527) was played at FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Open 31+ in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Italian Game: Classical Variation (C54). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Richard Rapport vs Sergei Lobanov?

Richard Rapport vs Sergei Lobanov (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Richard Rapport.

What opening was played in Richard Rapport vs Sergei Lobanov?

The game opened with the Italian Game: Classical Variation (ECO C54).

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