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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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Rietze,C vs Rapport,R
0-1
16th Neckar Open 2012 B67
Brendel,B vs Rapport,R
0-1
16th Neckar Open 2012 B67
Rapport,R vs Sutovsky,E
1/2-1/2
13th EICC 2012 E62
Mchedlishvili,M vs Rapport,R
1-0
13th EICC 2012 E98
Petenyi,T vs Rapport,R
0-1
13th EICC 2012 B12
Rapport,R vs Baltag,I
1-0
13th EICC 2012 D19
Vuckovic,Bo vs Rapport,R
1-0
13th EICC 2012 C96
Rapport,R vs Kadric,D
1-0
13th EICC 2012 B08
Abdulov,Or vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
13th EICC 2012 C47
Rapport,R vs Kreisl,R
1/2-1/2
13th EICC 2012 B10
Berkes,F vs Rapport,R
1-0
13th EICC 2012 A61
Rapport,R vs Balogh,C
1/2-1/2
13th EICC 2012 D10
Rapport,R vs Sedlak,N
1-0
TCh-HUN 2011-12 2012 A40
Kunin,V vs Rapport,R
0-1
TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2012 2012 A00
Rapport,R vs Antoniewski,R
1/2-1/2
TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2012 2012 E94
Jobava,Ba vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2012 2012 D14
Rapport,R vs Rozentalis,E
0-1
TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2012 2012 E11
Naumann,Al vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2012 E60
Rapport,R vs Teske,H
1/2-1/2
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2012 D41
Erdos,V vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
TCh-HUN 2011-12 2012 A40
Rapport,R vs Tregubov,P
1/2-1/2
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2012 A35
Glek,I vs Rapport,R
1-0
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2012 B51
Laznicka,V vs Rapport,R
1-0
Gibraltar Open 2012 D10
Rapport,R vs Sasikiran,K
0-1
Gibraltar Open 2012 A15
Parligras,M vs Rapport,R
0-1
Gibraltar Open 2012 E90
Rapport,R vs Loew,Gera
1-0
Gibraltar Open 2012 E60
Negi,P vs Rapport,R
1-0
Gibraltar Open 2012 B16
Almasi,Z vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Open 2012 C80
Rapport,R vs Gustafsson,J
1-0
Gibraltar Open 2012 D31
Rapport,R vs Herman,J
1-0
Gibraltar Open 2012 A06
Georgiadis,N vs Rapport,R
0-1
Gibraltar Open 2012 B54
Rapport,R vs Ben Artzi,I
1/2-1/2
Gibraltar Open 2012 A37
Volokitin,And vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2012 2012 C80
Rapport,R vs Prohaszka,P2
1/2-1/2
TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2012 2012 D45
Lenic,L vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2012 2012 A33
Handke,F vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2011 A01
Rapport,R vs Wegener,O
1/2-1/2
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2011 E12
Rapport,R vs Romanov,E
1/2-1/2
48th Groningen Open A 2011 E46
Kovchan,A vs Rapport,R
1-0
48th Groningen Open A 2011 C18
Rapport,R vs Zherebukh,Y
1/2-1/2
48th Groningen Open A 2011 A87
Rapport,R vs Ernst,S
1-0
48th Groningen Open A 2011 D10
Poetsch,H vs Rapport,R
0-1
48th Groningen Open A 2011 B12
Rapport,R vs Pijpers,A
1-0
48th Groningen Open A 2011 A57
Tiviakov,S vs Rapport,R
1-0
48th Groningen Open A 2011 C77
Rapport,R vs Tarasova,Viktoriy
1-0
48th Groningen Open A 2011 D17
Galoyan,Le vs Rapport,R
0-1
48th Groningen Open A 2011 E80
Rapport,R vs Gasthofer,A
1-0
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2011 D37
Braun,A vs Rapport,R
1/2-1/2
Schachbundesliga 2011-12 2011 D17
Ragger,M vs Rapport,R
1-0
Rapport-Ragger Match 2011 D10
Rapport,R vs Ragger,M
1-0
Rapport-Ragger Match 2011 D45
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