Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

Novgorod · 1994 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 9
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/2k5/6p1/5PP1/1r4P1/4K3/1p6/1R6 w - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Bxd2+
  6. 6.Nbxd2 exd4
  7. 7.Bxc4 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Qf6
  9. 9.b4 a6
  10. 10.e5 Qg6
  11. 11.Nb3 Nge7
  12. 12.Nbxd4 Bh3
  13. 13.Nh4 Qg4
  14. 14.Qxg4 Bxg4
  15. 15.h3 Nxe5
  16. 16.hxg4 Nxc4
  17. 17.Rfc1 b5
  18. 18.a4 Kd7
  19. 19.axb5 axb5
  20. 20.Rxa8 Rxa8
  21. 21.Nxb5 c6
  22. 22.Rxc4 cxb5
  23. 23.Rc5 Rb8
  24. 24.Nf3 Nc6
  25. 25.Ne5+ Nxe5
  26. 26.Rxe5 Kc6
  27. 27.g5 Rd8
  28. 28.Rc5+ Kb6
  29. 29.Rf5 Rd7
  30. 30.f4 Kc6
  31. 31.Rc5+ Kb6
  32. 32.Rf5 Kc6
  33. 33.Kf2 g6
  34. 34.Rc5+ Kb6
  35. 35.Ke3 Rd6
  36. 36.g4 Rd1
  37. 37.Rc8 Rb1
  38. 38.Rf8 Rxb4
  39. 39.Rxf7 Rc4
  40. 40.Rxh7 b4
  41. 41.Rh1 b3
  42. 42.Rf1 b2
  43. 43.Rb1 Rb4
  44. 44.f5 Kc7

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