L Fressinet vs Nigel Short

World Rapid 2017 · French Defense · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White L Fressinet
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 2.37
Date 2017.12.26
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/r7/PR3P2/3k4/1K6/8/8/8 w - - 5 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bg4
  6. 6.O-O Bd6
  7. 7.c3 Nge7
  8. 8.Nbd2 Qd7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.Nf1 h6
  11. 11.Ng3 Bxg3
  12. 12.hxg3 Rfe8
  13. 13.Qb3 a6
  14. 14.Bf4 f6
  15. 15.Nh2 Bf5
  16. 16.Bxf5 Nxf5
  17. 17.Qxb7 Reb8
  18. 18.Qxc7 Qxc7
  19. 19.Bxc7 Rb7
  20. 20.g4 Nfxd4
  21. 21.cxd4 Rxc7
  22. 22.Rac1 Rac8
  23. 23.Red1 Na5
  24. 24.Rc5 Nb7
  25. 25.Rxd5 Kf7
  26. 26.Nf1 g6
  27. 27.Ne3 Ke6
  28. 28.f4 Rc1
  29. 29.f5+ gxf5
  30. 30.Rxf5 Rxd1+
  31. 31.Nxd1 Rc4
  32. 32.d5+ Kf7
  33. 33.Ne3 Ra4
  34. 34.a3 Rd4
  35. 35.Rh5 Nd6
  36. 36.Rxh6 Rd3
  37. 37.Nf5 Nxf5
  38. 38.gxf5 Rxd5
  39. 39.Rh7+ Ke8
  40. 40.Ra7 a5
  41. 41.g4 Rb5
  42. 42.Kf1 Kf8
  43. 43.Ke1 Rxb2
  44. 44.Rxa5 Kg7
  45. 45.Rd5 Ra2
  46. 46.Ra5 Kh6
  47. 47.Ra4 Kg5
  48. 48.Kd1 Kh4
  49. 49.Kc1 Kg3
  50. 50.Kb1 Rg2
  51. 51.Rc4 Kf3
  52. 52.a4 Ke3
  53. 53.a5 Kd3
  54. 54.Rc6 Rxg4
  55. 55.a6 Rg7
  56. 56.Kb2 Ke4
  57. 57.Rxf6 Ke5
  58. 58.Rc6 Kd5
  59. 59.Rb6 Rf7
  60. 60.Kb3 Kc5
  61. 61.Rb8 Ra7
  62. 62.f6 Kd6
  63. 63.Kb4 Ke6
  64. 64.Rb6+ Kd5

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