Peter Leko vs Nigel Short

EU-ch Rapid-30' · 1996 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event EU-ch Rapid-30'
Site Cap d`Agde
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/5pp1/p1p4p/b3R2b/2p5/B1P5/P4PPP/2R3K1 b - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Rxe5 c6
  12. 12.d3 Bd6
  13. 13.Re1 Bc7
  14. 14.Nd2 Nf4
  15. 15.Nf3 Nxd3
  16. 16.Bg5 Qd6
  17. 17.Re3 Nxb2
  18. 18.Qe2 Bg4
  19. 19.Be7 Bxf3
  20. 20.Bxd6 Bxe2
  21. 21.Bxf8 Bh5
  22. 22.Ba3 Nc4
  23. 23.Bxc4 bxc4
  24. 24.Re7 Ba5
  25. 25.Rc1 h6
  26. 26.Re5

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