Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

PCA-World Championship · 1993 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event PCA-World Championship
Site London
Round 7
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rn1/2pq1Bk1/3p1b1N/1p3P1Q/1P6/6P1/5P2/4R1K1 b - - 0 36

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 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nd7
  11. 11.c3 Nc5
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.Rxa8 Bxa8
  14. 14.Bc2 Bf6
  15. 15.b4 Ne6
  16. 16.Nf1 Bb7
  17. 17.Ne3 g6
  18. 18.Bb3 Bg7
  19. 19.h4 Bc8
  20. 20.h5 Kh8
  21. 21.Nd5 g5
  22. 22.Ne3 Nf4
  23. 23.g3 Nxh5
  24. 24.Nf5 Bxf5
  25. 25.exf5 Qd7
  26. 26.Bxg5 h6
  27. 27.Nh4 Nf6
  28. 28.Bxf6 Bxf6
  29. 29.Qh5 Kh7
  30. 30.Ng2 Ne7
  31. 31.Ne3 Ng8
  32. 32.d4 exd4
  33. 33.cxd4 Bxd4
  34. 34.Ng4 Kg7
  35. 35.Nxh6 Bf6
  36. 36.Bxf7

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