Gata Kamsky vs Nigel Short

Tilburg · 1990 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 2
Date 1990.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/p5kp/1p4p1/P1P5/7P/2P1Q3/6q1/2K5 b - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Bd3 b6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Qe2 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Bg5 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bf4 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxe4
  12. 12.Bxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Qxe4 Nxc5
  14. 14.Qc4 Qc8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Qb7
  16. 16.Be5 Rfd8
  17. 17.Qg4 f6
  18. 18.Bd4 e5
  19. 19.Bxc5 Bxc5
  20. 20.Nh4 g6
  21. 21.Nf5 Kh8
  22. 22.Ne3 f5
  23. 23.Qc4 Kg7
  24. 24.c3 Qf7
  25. 25.Qe2 Rac8
  26. 26.a4 e4
  27. 27.a5 f4
  28. 28.Nc2 Rxd1+
  29. 29.Rxd1 Re8
  30. 30.b4 f3
  31. 31.Qb5 e3
  32. 32.bxc5 exf2+
  33. 33.Kf1 fxg2+
  34. 34.Kxg2 Re5
  35. 35.h4 Re4
  36. 36.Kf1 Rg4
  37. 37.Ne3 Rg1+
  38. 38.Ke2 Rxd1
  39. 39.Kxd1 Qf3+
  40. 40.Qe2 Qxe3
  41. 41.Qxe3 f1=Q+
  42. 42.Kd2 Qg2+
  43. 43.Kc1

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