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Rapport, Richard

contemporary era

Richard Rapport broke Peter Leko's record to become the youngest Hungarian grandmaster ever at age 13 and has since established himself as one of the most creative players in modern chess. Known for his unconventional opening choices and willingness to play virtually anything on the board, he reached a career-high world No. 5 ranking in 2022. He qualified for the 2022 Candidates Tournament by winning the Belgrade FIDE Grand Prix.

Total Games

2225

Wins

896

Draws

849

Losses

480

40.3% wins38.2% draws21.6% losses

Most Played Openings

A45 - Canard Opening72A07 - King's Indian Attack70A40 - Zaire Defense63A01 - Nimzo-Larsen Attack59A04 - Zukertort Opening35B06 - Modern Defense34A05 - Zukertort Opening33B23 - Sicilian Defense: Closed33A00 - Amar Opening29C53 - Italian Game: Bird's Attack29

Most Faced Opponents

Shankland,S51 gamesMamedyarov,S46 gamesGrischuk,A35 gamesSarana,A35 gamesCaruana,F34 gamesNihal,Sarin31 gamesDuda,J29 gamesVachier Lagrave,M29 gamesEsipenko,Andrey28 gamesCarlsen,M28 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Shirov,A vs Rapport,R

42nd Olympiad 2016

2016

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FCGFCG
0-1

Rapport,R vs Radjabov,T

FIDE Candidates 2022

2022

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FCGFCG
0-1

Rapport,R vs Carlsen,M

Saint Louis Rapid 2019

2019

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FCGFCG
1-0

Dominguez Perez,L vs Rapport,R

10th Sinquefield Cup

2023

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FCGFCG
0-1

Gelfand,B vs Rapport,R

76th Tata Steel Masters

2014

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FCGFCG
1-0

Rapport,R vs Caruana,F

Saint Louis Blitz 2019

2019

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FCGFCG
0-1

Rapport,R vs Navara,D

48th Biel GM 2015

2015

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FCGFCG
1-0

Rapport,R vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Blitz 2019

2019

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FCGFCG
0-1

Rapport,R vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Rapid 2019

2019

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FCGFCG
1-0

Aronian,L vs Rapport,R

79th Tata Steel GpA

2017

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Games (2225)

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Cuenca Jimenez,J vs Rapport,R
0-1
TCh-ESP Div Honor 2016 2016 D30
Rapport,R vs Franco Alonso,A
1-0
TCh-ESP Div Honor 2016 2016 B47
Kuzubov,Y vs Rapport,R
1-0
TCh-ESP Div Honor 2016 2016 D37
Ganguly,S vs Rapport,R
0-1
TCh-ESP Div Honor 2016 2016 C97
Rapport,R vs Antipov,M2
1-0
TCh-ESP Div Honor 2016 2016 E11
Saric,Iv vs Rapport,R
0-1
TCh-ESP Div Honor 2016 2016 C96
Rapport,R vs Tazbir,M
1-0
Bundesliga 2015-16 2016 A07
Wagner,De vs Rapport,R
0-1
Bundesliga 2015-16 2016 E92
Rapport,R vs Berkes,F
1-0
TCh-HUN 2015-16 2016 B12
Horvath,Cs1 vs Rapport,R
0-1
TCh-HUN 2015-16 2016 E67
Kraemer,Mart vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2015-16 2016 A40
Rapport,R vs Gajewski,G
1-0
Bundesliga 2015-16 2016 A07
Kunin,V vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
GRENKE Chess Open 2016 2016 D02
Rapport,R vs Cornette,M
1-0
GRENKE Chess Open 2016 2016 A00
Heimann,An vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
GRENKE Chess Open 2016 2016 B67
Metz,Ha vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
GRENKE Chess Open 2016 2016 C18
Rapport,R vs Meyner,H
1-0
GRENKE Chess Open 2016 2016 A01
Rapport,R vs Bromberger,S
1-0
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 A07
Grigoriants,S RUS vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 A04
Rapport,R vs Danielsen,Hen
1-0
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 A41
Movsesian,S vs Rapport,R
1-0
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 B43
Rapport,R vs Gretarsson,Hj
1-0
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 A07
Kjartansson,G vs Rapport,R
0-1
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 D36
Rapport,R vs Esserman,M
1/2-1/2
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 A07
Pogan,N vs Rapport,R
0-1
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 A10
Rapport,R vs Heimisson,Hilmir Freyr
1-0
Reykjavik Open 2016 2016 A01
Fedorovsky,M vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2015-16 2016 A81
Lalith,B vs Rapport,R
0-1
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 A80
Rapport,R vs Tregubov,P
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 C01
Muzychuk,M vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 B67
Rapport,R vs Anton Guijarro,D
0-1
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 A00
Demuth,A vs Rapport,R
0-1
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 A89
Rapport,R vs Edouard,R
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 B23
Harika,D vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 A10
Rapport,R vs Al Sayed,Mohamad
1-0
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 E73
Ly,Mo vs Rapport,R
0-1
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 B30
Rapport,R vs Gara,A
1-0
Gibraltar Masters 2016 2016 D02
Ipatov,Alexander vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Bundesliga 2015-16 2015 A91
Rapport,R vs Bluebaum,M
1-0
Bundesliga 2015-16 2015 C02
Rapport,R vs Lupulescu,C
1-0
Bundesliga 2015-16 2015 A07
Rapport,R vs Bacrot,E
1/2-1/2
ACP Masters GpB 2015 2015 C34
Sutovsky,E vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
ACP Masters GpB 2015 2015 C61
Smirin,I vs Rapport,R
0-1
ACP Masters GpB 2015 2015 C61
Rapport,R vs Eljanov,P
0-1
ACP Masters GpB 2015 2015 A35
Rapport,R vs Anton Guijarro,D
1-0
20th European Teams 2015 A80
Hammer,J vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
20th European Teams 2015 D07
Eljanov,P vs Rapport,R
1-0
20th European Teams 2015 D02
Rapport,R vs Fressinet,L
1-0
20th European Teams 2015 A03
Agopov,M vs Rapport,R
0-1
20th European Teams 2015 B28
Rapport,R vs Svetushkin,D
1-0
20th European Teams 2015 A07
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