Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

Your Next Move Blitz · 2011 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Your Next Move Blitz
Site Leuven BEL
Round 1
Date 2011.10.09
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/2R3P1/6P1/6K1/8/8/r7 w - - 5 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 Bb4+
  4. 4.Nc3 b6
  5. 5.Qb3 Qe7
  6. 6.Bf4 d5
  7. 7.e3 Bb7
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3+
  9. 9.Qxc3 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 dxc4
  11. 11.Qxc4 Rc8
  12. 12.O-O Ba6
  13. 13.Qc2 Bxe2
  14. 14.Qxe2 c5
  15. 15.Rac1 Nbd7
  16. 16.Qa6 h6
  17. 17.h3 Qe8
  18. 18.Bh2 cxd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 Nc5
  20. 20.Qe2 Qa4
  21. 21.Rc4 Qe8
  22. 22.Rfc1 a5
  23. 23.f3 a4
  24. 24.e4 Nfd7
  25. 25.Nb5 Qe7
  26. 26.Qe3 Qf6
  27. 27.e5 Qg6
  28. 28.Nd6 Rd8
  29. 29.Rg4 Qh7
  30. 30.Bf4 Kf8
  31. 31.Rd1 f5
  32. 32.exf6 Nxf6
  33. 33.Rh4 Nd5
  34. 34.Qe5 Nxf4
  35. 35.Rxf4+ Kg8
  36. 36.Rfd4 Rd7
  37. 37.Ne4 Rxd4
  38. 38.Rxd4 Qf5
  39. 39.Qxf5 exf5
  40. 40.Nxc5 bxc5
  41. 41.Rd5 Ra5
  42. 42.Rxf5 Rb5
  43. 43.Rf4 Rxb2
  44. 44.Rxa4 Ra2
  45. 45.h4 c4
  46. 46.Rxc4 Rxa3
  47. 47.Rc5 Ra4
  48. 48.h5 Ra2
  49. 49.Kh2 Rb2
  50. 50.Kh3 Rd2
  51. 51.g4 Rd1
  52. 52.Kg3 Rd4
  53. 53.Rc7 Ra4
  54. 54.Re7 Kf8
  55. 55.Re4 Ra5
  56. 56.Kf4 Kf7
  57. 57.Re5 Ra3
  58. 58.Ke4 Rb3
  59. 59.f4 Rb4+
  60. 60.Kf5 Rb7
  61. 61.Rc5 Ra7
  62. 62.g5 hxg5
  63. 63.fxg5 g6+
  64. 64.hxg6+ Kg7
  65. 65.Rc6 Ra5+
  66. 66.Kg4 Ra1

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