Ba Jobava vs Nigel Short

The Game

White	Ba Jobava
Black	Nigel Short
Result	1-0
Event	Xtracon Chess Open 2017
Site	Helsingor DEN
Round	8.1
Date	2017.07.28
Opening	English Opening (A14)
Moves	47

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/p4P1p/5BpP/2P5/8/2P3PK/3n4/8 b - - 0 47

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 e6
2. 2.g3 d5
3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
4. 4.Nf3 Be7
5. 5.O-O O-O
6. 6.Qc2 b6
7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
8. 8.Nc3 c6
9. 9.Rd1 Bb7
10. 10.d4 Nd7
11. 11.e4 Nxc3
12. 12.bxc3 Qc7
13. 13.Bf4 Bd6
14. 14.e5 Be7
15. 15.h4 Rfe8
16. 16.h5 b5
17. 17.h6 g6
18. 18.Nh2 Nb6
19. 19.Ng4 c5
20. 20.Nf6+ Bxf6
21. 21.exf6 Qc8
22. 22.Bxb7 Qxb7
23. 23.dxc5 Nc4
24. 24.Bd6 Qf3
25. 25.a4 bxa4
26. 26.Rd4 Na5
27. 27.Rf4 Qb7
28. 28.Rb4 Qd7
29. 29.Qxa4 Nc6
30. 30.Rab1 Rec8
31. 31.Rb7 Qe8
32. 32.f4 Kh8
33. 33.Qe4 Kg8
34. 34.Qa4 e5
35. 35.fxe5 Qe6
36. 36.Qb3 Qxb3
37. 37.R1xb3 Na5
38. 38.e6 Nxb3
39. 39.exf7+ Kh8
40. 40.Re7 Nd2
41. 41.Re8+ Rxe8
42. 42.fxe8=Q+ Rxe8
43. 43.f7 Re1+
44. 44.Kg2 Re2+
45. 45.Kh3 Rf2
46. 46.Be5+ Rf6
47. 47.Bxf6#

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