Semyon Lomasov vs Nigel Short

Nutcracker Classical 2018 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Semyon Lomasov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nutcracker Classical 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 1.4
Date 2018.12.17
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C96)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/1r4p1/7p/8/3R2PP/5P1K/8 w - h6 0 41

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 d6
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Nd7
  12. 12.Nbd2 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Nc6
  14. 14.Nb3 a5
  15. 15.Be3 a4
  16. 16.Nbd2 exd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Nxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Bf6
  19. 19.Nf3 Ba6
  20. 20.b3 axb3
  21. 21.axb3 Re8
  22. 22.b4 Bb7
  23. 23.Rxa8 Bxa8
  24. 24.Qd3 g6
  25. 25.Qxb5 Bxd4
  26. 26.Nxd4 Nf6
  27. 27.Qg5 Re5
  28. 28.Qh4 Qe7
  29. 29.Re3 d5
  30. 30.Ra3 Bb7
  31. 31.Ra7 Nxe4
  32. 32.Qxe7 Rxe7
  33. 33.Bxe4 Rxe4
  34. 34.Rxb7 Rxd4
  35. 35.b5 Rb4
  36. 36.b6 Rb1+
  37. 37.Kh2 d4
  38. 38.g3 d3
  39. 39.Rd7 Rxb6
  40. 40.Rxd3 h5

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