Magnus Carlsen vs Nigel Short

Blitz · 2004 · Trompowsky Attack · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Nigel Short
Result 0-1
Event Blitz
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 14
Date 2004.03.17
Opening Trompowsky Attack (A45)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r1r2/1p2N2k/p2PR1Np/2p2pp1/1q6/2b5/6PP/5QK1 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Bg5 c5
  3. 3.d5 Qb6
  4. 4.Nc3 Qxb2
  5. 5.Bd2 Qb6
  6. 6.e4 d6
  7. 7.f4 g6
  8. 8.Nf3 Bg7
  9. 9.Rb1 Qd8
  10. 10.e5 dxe5
  11. 11.Bb5+ Nfd7
  12. 12.fxe5 a6
  13. 13.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  14. 14.Qe2 O-O
  15. 15.a4 Qc7
  16. 16.Bf4 g5
  17. 17.d6 exd6
  18. 18.Nd5 Qa5+
  19. 19.Bd2 Qxa4
  20. 20.exd6 Nf6
  21. 21.Ne7+ Kh8
  22. 22.O-O Qe4
  23. 23.Qf2 h6
  24. 24.Rbe1 Qxc2
  25. 25.Ne5 Be6
  26. 26.Rc1 Qh7
  27. 27.Rce1 Ne4
  28. 28.Rxe4 Qxe4
  29. 29.Bc3 Rad8
  30. 30.Qb2 Kh7
  31. 31.Re1 Qa4
  32. 32.Qb1+ f5
  33. 33.N5g6 Bxc3
  34. 34.Rxe6 Qb4
  35. 35.Qf1

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