Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

Moscow ol (Men) · 1994 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Moscow ol (Men)
Site Moscow
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B85)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7k/1P4pp/3B4/4P2p/2B3n1/2n4K/8 b - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e6
  7. 7.f4 Be7
  8. 8.O-O Qc7
  9. 9.Qe1 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bf3 O-O
  11. 11.Kh1 Kh8
  12. 12.a4 Rb8
  13. 13.g4 b6
  14. 14.g5 Ne8
  15. 15.Bg2 Bb7
  16. 16.b3 Qd8
  17. 17.h4 g6
  18. 18.Bb2 Ng7
  19. 19.Rd1 Rc8
  20. 20.f5 e5
  21. 21.f6 exd4
  22. 22.fxe7 Qxe7
  23. 23.Rxd4 f6
  24. 24.Qd2 fxg5
  25. 25.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  26. 26.Rxd6 Ne5
  27. 27.Rxb6 gxh4
  28. 28.Nd5 Bxd5
  29. 29.Qxd5 Re8
  30. 30.Bh3 Qc7
  31. 31.Re6 Rxe6
  32. 32.Bxe6 Nc6
  33. 33.Qg5 Qd6
  34. 34.Bd5 Nb4
  35. 35.Qf6 Qxf6
  36. 36.Bxf6 Nxc2
  37. 37.Bc3 h6
  38. 38.b4 Kh7
  39. 39.b5 axb5
  40. 40.axb5 Nh5
  41. 41.b6 Ng3+
  42. 42.Kh2

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