Thai Dai Van Nguyen vs Nigel Short

Nguyen-Short Match 2020 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Thai Dai Van Nguyen
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nguyen-Short Match 2020
Site Prague CZE
Round 10
Date 2020.10.12
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/8/4K3/8/7k/8/8/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 g5
  5. 5.h3 h6
  6. 6.d4 d6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bg7
  8. 8.dxc5 dxc5
  9. 9.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  10. 10.Be3 Nd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 cxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Bxd4
  13. 13.O-O-O Ke7
  14. 14.Rxd4 Nf6
  15. 15.Rhd1 Rb8
  16. 16.b3 a6
  17. 17.a4 a5
  18. 18.Kb2 Bd7
  19. 19.Ne4 Bc6
  20. 20.Nxf6 Bxg2
  21. 21.Ng4 Bc6
  22. 22.Ne5 Be8
  23. 23.c5 Rc8
  24. 24.c6 Bxc6
  25. 25.Nxc6+ bxc6
  26. 26.Rd7+ Kf6
  27. 27.R1d3 Kg6
  28. 28.Kc3 h5
  29. 29.e4 g4
  30. 30.h4 Rb8
  31. 31.Ra7 Rb4
  32. 32.f3 Rhb8
  33. 33.Kc2 c5
  34. 34.Rxa5 c4
  35. 35.Rc3 cxb3+
  36. 36.Kb2 Rd8
  37. 37.Rb5 Rxa4
  38. 38.Kxb3 Rda8
  39. 39.Rg5+ Kf6
  40. 40.fxg4 Ra3+
  41. 41.Kc2 Rxc3+
  42. 42.Kxc3 Ra3+
  43. 43.Kd2 Rxg3
  44. 44.e5+ Ke7
  45. 45.gxh5 Rh3
  46. 46.Rg4 Ra3
  47. 47.h6 Ra8
  48. 48.h7 Rh8
  49. 49.Rg7 Kf8
  50. 50.Rg8+ Rxg8
  51. 51.hxg8=Q+ Kxg8
  52. 52.Ke3 Kg7
  53. 53.Kf4 Kg6
  54. 54.Kg4 f5+
  55. 55.exf6 Kxf6
  56. 56.Kf4 Kg6
  57. 57.h5+ Kxh5
  58. 58.Ke5 Kh4
  59. 59.Kxe6

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