L McShane vs Nigel Short

ch-GBR KO 2017 · French, Advance · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White L McShane
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event ch-GBR KO 2017
Site London ENG
Round 2.5
Date 2017.12.03
Opening French, Advance (C02)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k1r1bR1Q/p3q3/1p3N2/3p4/3Pn3/P7/5PP1/4R1K1 b - - 1 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 b6
  4. 4.Nf3 Ne7
  5. 5.c3 Qd7
  6. 6.Bd3 Ba6
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.Re1 Nec6
  9. 9.Bc2 h6
  10. 10.a3 g5
  11. 11.h3 Be7
  12. 12.Nbd2 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 h5
  14. 14.Nf1 Rg8
  15. 15.Ng3 g4
  16. 16.hxg4 h4
  17. 17.Nh5 Rxg4
  18. 18.Be3 Qb7
  19. 19.Bh7 Nd7
  20. 20.Nh2 Rg6
  21. 21.Bxg6 fxg6
  22. 22.Nf4 Nf8
  23. 23.Qg4 O-O-O
  24. 24.Nxe6 Nxe6
  25. 25.Qxe6+ Kb8
  26. 26.Rac1 Na5
  27. 27.Qxg6 Nc4
  28. 28.Bg5 Nxb2
  29. 29.Rc3 Nc4
  30. 30.Rf3 Bxg5
  31. 31.Qxg5 Rc8
  32. 32.e6 Nd6
  33. 33.e7 Bb5
  34. 34.Rf8 Be8
  35. 35.Qxh4 Ne4
  36. 36.Ng4 Ka8
  37. 37.Nf6 Qxe7
  38. 38.Qh8

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