Hikaru Nakamura vs Nigel Short

2nd London Chess Classic · 2010 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event 2nd London Chess Classic
Site London ENG
Round 5
Date 2010.12.12
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2p5/5p1k/1p6/1Pb1B2P/P4p1P/5P1K/8 b - - 0 34

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 d5
  9. 9.exd5 e4
  10. 10.dxc6 exf3
  11. 11.g3 Re8
  12. 12.d4 Bg4
  13. 13.Bg5 h6
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Nd2 Qd6
  16. 16.h3 Bh5
  17. 17.Qc2 Bg5
  18. 18.Ne4 Qxc6
  19. 19.Nxg5 hxg5
  20. 20.Qf5 Rxe1+
  21. 21.Rxe1 Re8
  22. 22.Re5 Rxe5
  23. 23.dxe5 Bg6
  24. 24.Qxg5 Qe4
  25. 25.Qd8+ Kh7
  26. 26.Qh4+ Qxh4
  27. 27.gxh4 f6
  28. 28.exf6 gxf6
  29. 29.Bd5 a5
  30. 30.b4 axb4
  31. 31.cxb4 Bd3
  32. 32.Kh2 Bc4
  33. 33.Be4+ Kh6
  34. 34.a3

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