Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

PCA-World Championship · 1993 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PCA-World Championship
Site London
Round 17
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

5k2/2Bn1p2/p1p2p2/1p3P2/1PpK2P1/P7/2P5/8 b - - 0 41

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 a6
  11. 11.Nc3 Ne7
  12. 12.Ne2 Bb6
  13. 13.Qf4 Ng6
  14. 14.Qxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Ng3 h5
  16. 16.Be2 h4
  17. 17.Nf5 Bxf5
  18. 18.exf5 Ne5
  19. 19.Re1 Kf8
  20. 20.Bf4 Rd4
  21. 21.g3 Kg7
  22. 22.Rad1 Re4
  23. 23.Kg2 hxg3
  24. 24.hxg3 Bxf2
  25. 25.Kxf2 Rh2+
  26. 26.Kf1 Rexe2
  27. 27.Rxe2 Rh1+
  28. 28.Kf2 Rxd1
  29. 29.b3 Rd7
  30. 30.Rd2 Rxd2+
  31. 31.Bxd2 c5
  32. 32.Ke3 c6
  33. 33.Ke4 c4
  34. 34.b4 b5
  35. 35.Bf4 Nd7
  36. 36.Kd4 Kf8
  37. 37.Bc7 Ke7
  38. 38.g4 Kf8
  39. 39.Bd6+ Kg7
  40. 40.Bc7 Kf8
  41. 41.a3

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