Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Nigel Short

38th Olympiad · 2008 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Nigel Short
Result 0-1
Event 38th Olympiad
Site Dresden GER
Round 7
Date 2008.11.20
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r2nk1/2q2pp1/4pb1p/1P6/2rNQP2/p3P3/1PBR2PP/1K5R w - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Qb3 dxc4
  9. 9.Qxc4 b6
  10. 10.O-O-O Bb7
  11. 11.Bd3 c5
  12. 12.dxc5 Qe7
  13. 13.Ne4 Nd7
  14. 14.Bc2 Rfc8
  15. 15.Nd6 Rxc5
  16. 16.Qd3 Nf8
  17. 17.Nxb7 Qxb7
  18. 18.Kb1 Rac8
  19. 19.Rd2 a5
  20. 20.Qe4 Qc7
  21. 21.Nd4 a4
  22. 22.a3 b5
  23. 23.f4 b4
  24. 24.axb4 Rc4
  25. 25.b5 a3

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