Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

Legends Blitz Match 2015 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 65 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Legends Blitz Match 2015
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 4
Date 2015.04.25
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5K2/8/8/8/1kQ5/p6R/8 b - - 0 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nc6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 Bg4
  4. 4.cxd5 Bxf3
  5. 5.gxf3 Qxd5
  6. 6.e3 e5
  7. 7.Nc3 Bb4
  8. 8.Bd2 Bxc3
  9. 9.bxc3 Qd6
  10. 10.Qb1 O-O-O
  11. 11.f4 exf4
  12. 12.Qf5+ Kb8
  13. 13.Qxf4 Qxf4
  14. 14.exf4 Nf6
  15. 15.f3 Nd5
  16. 16.Kf2 Nb6
  17. 17.f5 Ne7
  18. 18.Bd3 c5
  19. 19.Be4 cxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Rxd4
  21. 21.Bc3 Ra4
  22. 22.Bxg7 Re8
  23. 23.Rhd1 Nc6
  24. 24.Rd6 Nc4
  25. 25.Rxc6 Rxe4
  26. 26.fxe4 bxc6
  27. 27.Rd1 Rxa2+
  28. 28.Kf3 Kc7
  29. 29.e5 Rd2
  30. 30.Rc1 Nb6
  31. 31.Ra1 Kb7
  32. 32.h4 c5
  33. 33.e6 fxe6
  34. 34.fxe6 Rd8
  35. 35.Ke4 Re8
  36. 36.Ke5 a5
  37. 37.Rd1 Kc6
  38. 38.Kf6 Nd5+
  39. 39.Ke5 Ne3
  40. 40.Rd6+ Kb5
  41. 41.Rd7 a4
  42. 42.e7 Kc6
  43. 43.Ke6 Nf5
  44. 44.Bf6 Nxe7
  45. 45.Bxe7 Ra8
  46. 46.Rd6+ Kb5
  47. 47.Rd5 Rc8
  48. 48.Rd3 Ra8
  49. 49.Rc3 c4
  50. 50.Kf7 Ra7
  51. 51.h5 Rd7
  52. 52.h6 Rd3
  53. 53.Rc1 a3
  54. 54.Kg8 a2
  55. 55.Bf6 c3
  56. 56.Kxh7 Kc4
  57. 57.Kg8 Rg3+
  58. 58.Bg7 Kb3
  59. 59.h7 Kb2
  60. 60.Rh1 Rxg7+
  61. 61.Kxg7 c2
  62. 62.h8=Q c1=Q
  63. 63.Kf7+ Qc3
  64. 64.Rh2+ Kb3
  65. 65.Qxc3+

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