Rau Mamedov vs Nigel Short

FIDE World Bl Team Pool D · 2026 · Vienna Game · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Rau Mamedov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Bl Team Pool D
Site Hong Kong HKG
Round 3.19
Date 2026.06.20
Opening Vienna Game (C25)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5k2/R4P2/6K1/8/1r6 w - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 Bc5
  4. 4.Bg2 d6
  5. 5.d3 a5
  6. 6.Nge2 h5
  7. 7.h3 Nh6
  8. 8.Nd5 Nd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bxd4
  10. 10.c3 Ba7
  11. 11.Qxh5 c6
  12. 12.Bg5 Qd7
  13. 13.Ne3 Qc7
  14. 14.Rd1 Kf8
  15. 15.d4 f6
  16. 16.Bxh6 Rxh6
  17. 17.Qe2 Be6
  18. 18.a3 b5
  19. 19.h4 Bb3
  20. 20.Rd2 b4
  21. 21.O-O bxa3
  22. 22.bxa3 a4
  23. 23.Qg4 Re8
  24. 24.Nf5 Be6
  25. 25.Qd1 Bb3
  26. 26.Qe2 Rh7
  27. 27.h5 d5
  28. 28.Nh4 Bc4
  29. 29.Qg4 Bxf1
  30. 30.Bxf1 exd4
  31. 31.cxd4 Rxe4
  32. 32.Ng6+ Kg8
  33. 33.Qxe4 dxe4
  34. 34.Bc4+ Qf7
  35. 35.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  36. 36.g4 f5
  37. 37.Ne5+ Ke6
  38. 38.Nxc6 Bb6
  39. 39.Rb2 Bc7
  40. 40.gxf5+ Kd6
  41. 41.Na7 Rxh5
  42. 42.Nb5+ Kc6
  43. 43.Nxc7 Kxc7
  44. 44.Rb5 Kd6
  45. 45.Re5 Rh3
  46. 46.Rxe4 Rxa3
  47. 47.Rg4 Rd3
  48. 48.Rxg7 Rxd4
  49. 49.Ra7 Ke5
  50. 50.Ra5+ Kf6
  51. 51.Kg2 Rf4
  52. 52.Kg3 Rb4
  53. 53.f4 Rb1
  54. 54.Rxa4 Kxf5

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