L McShane vs Nigel Short

ch-GBR KO 2017 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White L McShane
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-GBR KO 2017
Site London ENG
Round 2.2
Date 2017.12.03
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/p1p1k3/PpP1p3/1KPnPp2/5Pp1/6P1/4N3 w - - 24 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.c3 g6
  7. 7.d4 Bg7
  8. 8.Re1 Nge7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Nbd2 h6
  11. 11.dxe5 Nxe5
  12. 12.Nxe5 dxe5
  13. 13.b4 b6
  14. 14.Bxd7 Qxd7
  15. 15.a4 f5
  16. 16.f3 f4
  17. 17.Bf2 Rfd8
  18. 18.Qb3+ Kh7
  19. 19.Red1 Qe8
  20. 20.a5 b5
  21. 21.Qa2 Ng8
  22. 22.Nb3 Qf7
  23. 23.Qc2 Bf8
  24. 24.Bc5 Bd6
  25. 25.Rd2 Rd7
  26. 26.Rad1 Rad8
  27. 27.Bf2 Nf6
  28. 28.h3 Kg8
  29. 29.Rd3 g5
  30. 30.Kf1 Qe6
  31. 31.Ke1 h5
  32. 32.R1d2 Kf7
  33. 33.Kd1 g4
  34. 34.hxg4 hxg4
  35. 35.Kc1 g3
  36. 36.Bg1 Ke8
  37. 37.Kb2 Qc4
  38. 38.Bc5 Kf7
  39. 39.Qd1 Qe6
  40. 40.Qg1 Bf8
  41. 41.Rxd7+ Rxd7
  42. 42.Bxf8 Rxd2+
  43. 43.Nxd2 Kxf8
  44. 44.Qc5+ Qd6
  45. 45.c4 Qxc5
  46. 46.bxc5 c6
  47. 47.Kc3 Ke7
  48. 48.Kb4 Kd7
  49. 49.Kc3 Nh7
  50. 50.Nb3 Ng5
  51. 51.Nc1 Ke7
  52. 52.Kb4 Ke6
  53. 53.Kc3 Kf6
  54. 54.Kb4 Ne6
  55. 55.Nd3 Nd4
  56. 56.Ne1 Ke6
  57. 57.Kc3 Ke7
  58. 58.Kb4 Ke6

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