Hikaru Nakamura vs Nigel Short

3rd London Chess Classic · 2011 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 90 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 3rd London Chess Classic
Site London ENG
Round 8
Date 2011.12.11
Opening English Opening (A21)
Moves 90
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Final Position

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

3q4/2bn1bk1/1p1p4/pPpPp1p1/P1N1PpP1/1PBB1P2/4K2Q/8 b - - 34 90

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 f5
  6. 6.e3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nge2 a5
  8. 8.b3 c6
  9. 9.Bb2 Na6
  10. 10.Qd2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Re8
  12. 12.h3 Be6
  13. 13.Rad1 Qc7
  14. 14.d4 Rad8
  15. 15.Na4 b6
  16. 16.Qc1 Bf7
  17. 17.Qa1 Rd7
  18. 18.Nac3 g5
  19. 19.d5 c5
  20. 20.e4 f4
  21. 21.g4 h5
  22. 22.f3 Bg6
  23. 23.Kf2 Bf8
  24. 24.Ke1 Rh7
  25. 25.Kd2 Qd7
  26. 26.Rh1 Nc7
  27. 27.Rdg1 Kf7
  28. 28.Qf1 Bh6
  29. 29.Nc1 Rb8
  30. 30.Nb5 Nxb5
  31. 31.cxb5 hxg4
  32. 32.hxg4 Bg7
  33. 33.Rxh7 Bxh7
  34. 34.a4 Rh8
  35. 35.Nd3 Qc7
  36. 36.Nf2 Nd7
  37. 37.Rh1 Bg6
  38. 38.Nh3 Qd8
  39. 39.Bc3 Bf6
  40. 40.Kc1 Kg7
  41. 41.Kb2 Bf7
  42. 42.Ka2 Nf8
  43. 43.Rg1 Ng6
  44. 44.Qd3 Rh6
  45. 45.Ka3 Qh8
  46. 46.Qf1 Bd8
  47. 47.Nf2 Bc7
  48. 48.Nd3 Rh2
  49. 49.Nb2 Nf8
  50. 50.Nc4 Nd7
  51. 51.Be1 Kf6
  52. 52.Qf2 Ke7
  53. 53.Rf1 Rh6
  54. 54.Qg1 Bg6
  55. 55.Ka2 Bf7
  56. 56.Rf2 Bg6
  57. 57.Rd2 Bf7
  58. 58.Bf2 Qb8
  59. 59.Qc1 Qa7
  60. 60.Rc2 Kf6
  61. 61.Bg1 Qa8
  62. 62.Nb2 Bd8
  63. 63.Bf1 Kg7
  64. 64.Nc4 Qb8
  65. 65.Bg2 Rh8
  66. 66.Bf2 Rh6
  67. 67.Be1 Rh8
  68. 68.Bc3 Rh6
  69. 69.Qe1 Qa7
  70. 70.Qg1 Qb8
  71. 71.Bf1 Bc7
  72. 72.Rh2 Rxh2+
  73. 73.Qxh2 Qd8
  74. 74.Kb2 Bg6
  75. 75.Kc1 Bf7
  76. 76.Nb2 Qh8
  77. 77.Qg2 Qd8
  78. 78.Kd1 Qh8
  79. 79.Bd3 Qd8
  80. 80.Ke1 Bg6
  81. 81.Kf1 Kf7
  82. 82.Kg1 Kg7
  83. 83.Nc4 Bf7
  84. 84.Qh2 Bg6
  85. 85.Kf2 Bf7
  86. 86.Ke2 Bg6
  87. 87.Qh1 Bf7
  88. 88.Qh2 Bg6
  89. 89.Qh1 Bf7
  90. 90.Qh2

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