A Bellaiche vs Nigel Short

chess.com IoM Masters · 2018 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White A Bellaiche
Black Nigel Short
Result 0-1
Event chess.com IoM Masters
Site Douglas ENG
Round 3.26
Date 2018.10.22
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3k1/2B3p1/r2p1pq1/2pPp3/P1P4Q/1P3R1P/6PK/8 w - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 b6
  2. 2.e4 Bb7
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.d4 Bb4
  5. 5.Bd3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nd2 d6
  7. 7.Ncb1 Bxd2+
  8. 8.Nxd2 e5
  9. 9.d5 c6
  10. 10.c4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nb3 a5
  12. 12.a4 O-O
  13. 13.O-O Re8
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Be3 Nc5
  16. 16.Nxc5 bxc5
  17. 17.Bd2 cxd5
  18. 18.exd5 Bc8
  19. 19.Ra3 Bg4
  20. 20.Qc1 Rb8
  21. 21.Bb1 Kf8
  22. 22.Rg3 Qd7
  23. 23.h3 Bf5
  24. 24.Bxf5 Qxf5
  25. 25.Bxa5 Ra8
  26. 26.Qe1 Nh5
  27. 27.Rf3 Nf4
  28. 28.Qd2 Qg6
  29. 29.Rg3 Qe4
  30. 30.b3 Ne2+
  31. 31.Kh2 Nxg3
  32. 32.fxg3 Ra6
  33. 33.Rf3 Rb8
  34. 34.g4 Kg8
  35. 35.g5 hxg5
  36. 36.Bc7 Rc8
  37. 37.Qxg5 Qg6
  38. 38.Qh4 f6

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