Alexander Grischuk vs Nigel Short

chess.com IoM Masters · 2018 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com IoM Masters
Site Douglas ENG
Round 5.8
Date 2018.10.24
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

2b2r2/2q2rkp/p5p1/1pN5/1P1Q4/P4R2/2P3P1/2K2R2 b - - 7 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 a6
  8. 8.Qd2 b5
  9. 9.a3 Rb8
  10. 10.dxc5 Bxc5
  11. 11.Bxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.b4 Nd7
  13. 13.Bd3 Qb6
  14. 14.Ne2 f6
  15. 15.exf6 Nxf6
  16. 16.Ned4 Nxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 O-O
  18. 18.Nb3 e5
  19. 19.fxe5 Ng4
  20. 20.O-O-O Nxe5
  21. 21.Rhe1 Qc7
  22. 22.Qg5 Nxd3+
  23. 23.Rxd3 Qxh2
  24. 24.Rg3 Rb7
  25. 25.Qxd5+ Rbf7
  26. 26.Rf3 Qc7
  27. 27.Nc5 g6
  28. 28.Ref1 Kg7
  29. 29.Qd4+ Kg8
  30. 30.Qd5 Kg7
  31. 31.Qd4+

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