Richárd Rapport

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Richárd Rapport, Karlsruhe 2017
Association HungaryHungary Hungary
Born March 25, 1996
Szombathely
title International Master (2009)
Grand Master (2010)
Current  Elo rating 2760 (August 2020)
Best Elo rating 2760 (March 2020)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Richárd Rapport (born March 25, 1996 in Szombathely ) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster .

Life

Rapport lives with his family in the village of , a suburb of Szombathely, a few kilometers from the Hungarian-Austrian border. He learned to play chess at the age of four from his father Tamás, who has an Elo rating of just under 2000. Because of a bad grade in mathematics, he started to train intensively at the age of nine. In June 2006 Rapport became a member of the Central Chess School Géza Maróczy (Hungarian: Maróczy Géza Központi Sakkiskola) supported by the Hungarian National Youth Institute (Hungarian Nemzeti Utánpótlás-nevelési Intézet ). In 2006 he won the European Union Championship in the U10 age group in Mureck . Rapport was trained by Emil Anka , Péter Lukács , József Pintér and Róbert Ruck, among others .

Rapport achieved the title of International Master in 2009. The required standards were met at the Hungarian Open Championship in Harkány in 2008 and at the Genset Cup in Szombathely in 2009 and at the First Saturday GM August in Budapest . In the same year he fulfilled his first grandmaster norm at the First Saturday tournament in Budapest. In March 2010 he met the third standard at the Gotth'Art Cup in Szentgotthárd . He finished second in this tournament behind his coach Alexander Beliavsky , tied with the Hungarian chess legend Lajos Portisch . With the standard fulfillment at the age of 13 years, 11 months and 6 days, he is the youngest Hungarian chess grandmaster, the record held by the later vice world champion Péter Lékó . This makes Rapport the fifth youngest chess grandmaster of all time worldwide. From May 2010 he was able to carry the title of grandmaster, since he had achieved an Elo rating of over 2500 from this point in time.

In 2013 he came in the Tata Steel chess tournament in the B group with 9 points from 13 games after scoring on the 2nd place behind Arkadij Naiditsch tied for points . In May 2013 Rapport won the 21st Sigeman & Co tournament in Malmö with 4.5 points from 7 games after ranking ahead of Nigel Short and Nils Grandelius . In December 2013 he won the European Rapid Chess Championship in Warsaw with 9.5 points from 11 games . In 2014 he took part in a chess Olympiad for Hungary for the first time and achieved second place with the team, and he was also part of the Hungarian selection at the 2016 Chess Olympiad . Rapport also took part in the 2015 and 2017 European Team Championships with Hungary , where he reached third place with the team in 2015 and won the individual ranking on board 2.

In 2016 he married the women's grandmaster Jovana Vojinović . Rapport won the Hungarian individual championship in Zalakaros in 2017 .

societies

In the Hungarian team championship Rapport played from 2008 to 2010 for Csuti Antal SK Zalaegerszeg , since 2010 he has played for Szombathelyi MÁV Haladás VSE . In the German Federal Chess League from 2011 to 2013 Rapport played for Werder Bremen , from 2013 to 2015 for SV 1930 Hockenheim , from the 2015/16 season to the 2017/18 season he played for the Solingen chess company , with which he became champion in 2016. In the 2018/19 season he played for OSG Baden-Baden and became champions with them. Rapport played in the Austrian Bundesliga from the 2010/11 season to the 2012/13 season for SK Sparkasse Fürstenfeld , and since then he has played for SK MPÖ Maria Saal , with whom he became Austrian team champion in 2016 . Rapport has been playing for Manx Liberty in the British Four Nations Chess League since 2018 , and won the French team championship in 2013 with Clichy-Echecs . The Spanish División de Honor won Rapport in 2016 with Sestao Fundacion EDP . In the Chinese team championship, he played for Chengdu in 2016 and 2019 and for Shenzhen in 2017 . At the European Club Cup took Rapport 2009 Csuti Antal SK Zalaegerszeg , 2011 Szombathelyi Haladás VSE MÁV , 2013 with Clichy-Echecs and 2016 with VSK Sveti Nikolaj Srpski Valjevo part.

Game example

Report – Huschenbeth
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Position after the 20th move by black, white moves and wins

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Rapport succeeded in a spectacular game at the Mitropa Cup in Chur in June 2010 against the then German champion Niclas Huschenbeth .

Rapport – Huschenbeth 1-0
Chur, June 4, 2010
Queen's Gambit accepted , D24
1. d2 – d4 d7 – d5 2. Ng1 – f3 Ng8 – f6 3. c2 – c4 d5xc4 4. Nb1 – c3 a7 – a6 5. e2 – e4 b7 – b5 6. e4 – e5 Nf6 – d5 7. a2– a4 Bc8 – b7 8. e5 – e6 A pawn sacrifice to hinder the development of Black 's kingside. 8.… f7xe6 9. Bf1 – e2 Nd5xc3 10. b2xc3 Qd8 – d5 11. Nf3 – g5 The report also gives the pawn g2 to attack the weak point e6. 11.… Qd5xg2 12. Rh1 – f1 Nb8 – d7 13. Ng5xe6 Ra8 – c8 14. a4xb5 a6xb5 15. Re1 – a7 Qg2 – c6 16. Be2 – g4 Qc6 – b6 Here Nf6 would have been better 17. Ne6 – c5 Qb6xa7 18 . Lg4xd7 + Ke8-d8 19. Qd1-h5 threatens Matt on e8 19 ... g7-g6 20. Ld7xb5 Black is now the white queen because of the threat Ne6 not faint beat. 20.… c7 – c6 21. Qh5 – d5 + Black resigned. After 21.… cxd5 22. Ne6 mates, and also after 21.… Kc7 22. Bf4 + e5 23. Bxe5 + Kb6 24. Nd7 + Ka5 25. Qxc4 cxb5 26. Q2 + the black king is checkmated.

Web links

Commons : Richárd Rapport  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. Report megdöntötte Lékó rekordját (Hungarian)
  2. IM application to FIDE (English)
  3. ^ Richard Rapport Becomes Hungary's Youngest Grandmaster
  4. Richard Rapport Individual Calculations May 2010
  5. ^ The New York Times - Young Grandmaster-to-Be Bows to Formidable Older Foe
  6. Rapport wins 21st Sigeman & Co on tiebreak , Chessvibes.com, May 29, 2013.
  7. OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Richárd Rapport. In: OlimpBase. Retrieved December 11, 2018 .
  8. 42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Open Hungary. In: chess-results.com. September 13, 2016, accessed December 11, 2018 .
  9. OlimpBase :: European Men's Team Chess Championship :: Richárd Rapport. In: OlimpBase. Retrieved December 11, 2018 .
  10. Message from June 25, 2016 at SK Schwäbisch Hall
  11. Magyar férfi sakk bajnokok. Retrieved December 11, 2018 (Hungarian).
  12. OlimpBase :: Chinese Chess League :: Richárd Rapport. In: OlimpBase. Retrieved December 11, 2018 .
  13. OlimpBase :: European Men's Chess Club Cup :: Richárd Rapport. In: OlimpBase. Retrieved December 11, 2018 .