Vassily Ivanchuk vs Nigel Short

Tal mem · 1995 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Tal mem
Site Riga
Round 3
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/6p1/4R1K1/1q3P1P/4N3/5P2/8/8 b - - 2 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Rxe5 c6
  12. 12.d4 Bd6
  13. 13.Re1 Qh4
  14. 14.g3 Qh3
  15. 15.Be3 Bg4
  16. 16.Qd3 Rae8
  17. 17.Nd2 Re6
  18. 18.a4 bxa4
  19. 19.Rxa4 f5
  20. 20.Qf1 Qh5
  21. 21.Rxa6 f4
  22. 22.Bxf4 Bh3
  23. 23.Rxe6 Bxf1
  24. 24.Nxf1 Bxf4
  25. 25.Raxc6 Qf3
  26. 26.Bxd5 Qxd5
  27. 27.gxf4 Qf3
  28. 28.d5 h5
  29. 29.Rc4 h4
  30. 30.Rg6 Qd3
  31. 31.Rgc6 Qxd5
  32. 32.Rc8 h3
  33. 33.Ne3 Qd2
  34. 34.Kf1 Qxb2
  35. 35.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  36. 36.Rc8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Rh8 Qxc3
  38. 38.Rxh3 Qd3+
  39. 39.Ke1 Qe4
  40. 40.Ke2 Kg8
  41. 41.f5 Kf7
  42. 42.Rg3 Qh1
  43. 43.h3 Qe4
  44. 44.Rg4 Qh1
  45. 45.h4 Qh2
  46. 46.Nf1 Qe5+
  47. 47.Kf3 Qd5+
  48. 48.Re4 Qd1+
  49. 49.Kg2 Qd5
  50. 50.Ng3 Qc6
  51. 51.Kh3 Qc2
  52. 52.f3 Qd1
  53. 53.Kg4 Qg1
  54. 54.Re6 Qd4+
  55. 55.Ne4 Qd7
  56. 56.Ng5+ Kg8
  57. 57.Kh5 Qd8
  58. 58.Kg6 Qd7
  59. 59.h5 Qb5
  60. 60.Ne4

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