Thai Dai Van Nguyen vs Nigel Short

Gibraltar Masters 2019 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Thai Dai Van Nguyen
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gibraltar Masters 2019
Site Caleta ENG
Round 7.16
Date 2019.01.28
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

2b5/6k1/6B1/1p1pr2p/1P3R1P/6P1/8/7K w - - 3 42

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.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 b5
  8. 8.Nxc6 Bxc6
  9. 9.Bb3 Nf6
  10. 10.Nc3 Be7
  11. 11.f3 O-O
  12. 12.Be3 Bb7
  13. 13.a4 c6
  14. 14.axb5 axb5
  15. 15.Qd2 Nd7
  16. 16.Ne2 Nc5
  17. 17.Ba2 Re8
  18. 18.Nd4 Bf8
  19. 19.b4 Nd7
  20. 20.Bb3 Ne5
  21. 21.Rxa8 Bxa8
  22. 22.Ra1 Bb7
  23. 23.Nf5 d5
  24. 24.exd5 cxd5
  25. 25.Bd4 Qd7
  26. 26.Bxe5 Rxe5
  27. 27.Nd4 Qe7
  28. 28.c3 g6
  29. 29.g3 Qf6
  30. 30.Bc2 h5
  31. 31.f4 Re8
  32. 32.h4 Qb6
  33. 33.f5 Bg7
  34. 34.fxg6 fxg6
  35. 35.Rf1 Bc8
  36. 36.Qg5 Bxd4+
  37. 37.cxd4 Qxd4+
  38. 38.Kh1 Qg4
  39. 39.Qxg6+ Qxg6
  40. 40.Bxg6 Re5
  41. 41.Rf4 Kg7

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