Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

PCA-World Championship · 1993 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PCA-World Championship
Site London
Round 11
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/2p4k/p7/4B3/5K2/p7/2b5/8 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxc6 Qf6
  6. 6.Qd2 dxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be6
  8. 8.Na4 Rd8
  9. 9.Bd3 Bd4
  10. 10.O-O Ne7
  11. 11.c3 b5
  12. 12.cxd4 Qxd4
  13. 13.Qc2 Qxa4
  14. 14.Qxa4 bxa4
  15. 15.Bc2 Bc4
  16. 16.Re1 Bb5
  17. 17.Be3 Nc8
  18. 18.Bc5 Nb6
  19. 19.Rad1 Rxd1
  20. 20.Rxd1 a6
  21. 21.f4 Nd7
  22. 22.Ba3 h5
  23. 23.Kf2 Rh6
  24. 24.e5 c5
  25. 25.Bf5 Rb6
  26. 26.Rd2 g6
  27. 27.Bc2 Re6
  28. 28.Kg3 Nb6
  29. 29.Bxc5 Nc4
  30. 30.Rd5 Nxb2
  31. 31.f5 Bc6
  32. 32.Rd2 gxf5
  33. 33.Kf4 Nc4
  34. 34.Re2 f6
  35. 35.Bxf5 Rxe5
  36. 36.Bd3 Bd5
  37. 37.Bd4 Rxe2
  38. 38.Bxe2 Ke7
  39. 39.Bxh5 Bxg2
  40. 40.Bd1 a3
  41. 41.h4 Bd5
  42. 42.h5 Ne5
  43. 43.h6 Bxa2
  44. 44.Bc5+ Kf7
  45. 45.Bc2 Bc4
  46. 46.h7 Kg7
  47. 47.Bf8+ Kh8
  48. 48.Be7 Bd3
  49. 49.Bxf6+ Kxh7
  50. 50.Bxe5 Bxc2

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