Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

PCA-World Championship · 1993 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event PCA-World Championship
Site London
Round 3
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2N1k3/2P1p1p1/4K2P/8/8/8 b - - 0 59

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.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 Re8
  10. 10.Nbd2 Bf8
  11. 11.c3 h6
  12. 12.Ba2 d6
  13. 13.Nh4 Qd7
  14. 14.Ng6 Ne7
  15. 15.Nxf8 Kxf8
  16. 16.f3 Rad8
  17. 17.b4 Ng6
  18. 18.Nb3 Bc8
  19. 19.Bb1 Nh5
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.Be3 Nh4
  22. 22.Ra2 Re6
  23. 23.d4 Rg6
  24. 24.Kh1 Re8
  25. 25.dxe5 Rxe5
  26. 26.g4 Rf6
  27. 27.Bd4 Ng3+
  28. 28.hxg3 Nxf3
  29. 29.Bxe5 Qxg4
  30. 30.Rh2 Nxe1
  31. 31.Qxe1 dxe5
  32. 32.Nd2 Rd6
  33. 33.Bc2 Be6
  34. 34.Kg1 Kg8
  35. 35.Nf1 Qg5
  36. 36.Qe3 Qd8
  37. 37.Rd2 c6
  38. 38.Rxd6 Qxd6
  39. 39.Qc5 Qxc5+
  40. 40.bxc5 h5
  41. 41.Nd2 Kf8
  42. 42.Kf2 Ke7
  43. 43.Bb3 Bd7
  44. 44.Nf3 Kf6
  45. 45.c4 bxc4
  46. 46.Bxc4 Be6
  47. 47.Be2 Bg4
  48. 48.Bd1 g6
  49. 49.Ba4 Bd7
  50. 50.Ne1 Ke6
  51. 51.Bb3+ Ke7
  52. 52.Nd3 f6
  53. 53.Nb4 f5
  54. 54.Ba4 fxe4
  55. 55.Bxc6 Bxc6
  56. 56.Nxc6+ Ke6
  57. 57.Ke3 g5
  58. 58.Kxe4 h4
  59. 59.gxh4

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