AS Nikitin vs Nona Gaprindashvili

Botvinnik Mem A · 2002 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White AS Nikitin
Black Nona Gaprindashvili
Result 1-0
Event Botvinnik Mem A
Site Elista RUS
Round 4
Date 2002.08.20
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B61)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6rk/p7/1p1R4/1P3N2/2PK4/5R1r/P7/8 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 Bd7
  7. 7.Qd2 Rc8
  8. 8.f4 h6
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nf5 Qa5
  11. 11.Nd5 Qxd2+
  12. 12.Kxd2 Kd8
  13. 13.Ng3 h5
  14. 14.Bd3 h4
  15. 15.Ne2 Bh6
  16. 16.Raf1 f5
  17. 17.exf5 Ne5
  18. 18.Ne3 Nxd3
  19. 19.Kxd3 Bg7
  20. 20.Nd4 Bxd4
  21. 21.Kxd4 Bc6
  22. 22.Rhg1 Kd7
  23. 23.Rf2 Rcg8
  24. 24.c4 b6
  25. 25.b4 Rh6
  26. 26.g4 hxg3
  27. 27.hxg3 Rh3
  28. 28.g4 e5+
  29. 29.fxe6+ fxe6
  30. 30.b5 Bf3
  31. 31.g5 Rf8
  32. 32.f5 exf5
  33. 33.g6 Ke6
  34. 34.g7 Rg8
  35. 35.Rg6+ Kf7
  36. 36.Rxd6 Kxg7
  37. 37.Nxf5+ Kh8
  38. 38.Rxf3

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