Ariel Erenberg vs Nigel Short

23rd BCC Open 2026 · Modern Benoni · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Ariel Erenberg
Black Nigel Short
Result 0-1
Event 23rd BCC Open 2026
Site Hua Hin THA
Round 5.4
Date 2026.04.15
Opening Modern Benoni (A62)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3Pkp2/8/5PP1/2pK4/8/7p/8 b - - 2 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.d5 exd5
  5. 5.cxd5 d6
  6. 6.Nc3 g6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bg7
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.a4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bf4 Qc7
  12. 12.Qc1 Re8
  13. 13.Re1 Rb8
  14. 14.a5 b5
  15. 15.axb6 Rxb6
  16. 16.Ra2 Rb4
  17. 17.Bh6 Bh8
  18. 18.h3 Nb6
  19. 19.Nd2 Qe7
  20. 20.Bg5 Qf8
  21. 21.e4 Nfd7
  22. 22.Nf3 Bg7
  23. 23.Qc2 Nc4
  24. 24.Bf1 Nde5
  25. 25.Nxe5 Nxe5
  26. 26.Bg2 Bxh3
  27. 27.Rxa6 Bxg2
  28. 28.Kxg2 Reb8
  29. 29.Nd1 Qc8
  30. 30.Rxd6 Qg4
  31. 31.Bf4 Nf3
  32. 32.Rh1 Nd4
  33. 33.Qd3 c4
  34. 34.Qe3 Rb3
  35. 35.Nc3 Rxb2
  36. 36.Rh4 Qc8
  37. 37.Bg5 Qe8
  38. 38.Bf6 Nf5
  39. 39.Qf4 Bxf6
  40. 40.Rxf6 Nxh4+
  41. 41.gxh4 R8b3
  42. 42.Qg3 Rc2
  43. 43.Rf3 Rcxc3
  44. 44.Rxc3 Qxe4+
  45. 45.Qf3 Qxf3+
  46. 46.Rxf3 Rxf3
  47. 47.Kxf3 h5
  48. 48.Ke3 g5
  49. 49.hxg5 h4
  50. 50.f4 h3
  51. 51.d6 Kf8
  52. 52.f5 h2
  53. 53.d7 Ke7
  54. 54.Kd4

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