A Pichot vs Nigel Short

Luc Winants Mem 2026 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White A Pichot
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Luc Winants Mem 2026
Site Brussels BEL
Round 9.3
Date 2026.05.09
Opening Ruy Lopez (C72)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/2p2b2/1p5p/p1pPb1p1/P1B1R1P1/1nN5/1P3PP1/3R1K2 b - - 1 31

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.c3 g6
  7. 7.d4 Bg7
  8. 8.h3 Nge7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.d5 Nb8
  11. 11.c4 h6
  12. 12.Nc3 f5
  13. 13.c5 dxc5
  14. 14.exf5 Nxf5
  15. 15.Nxe5 Kh7
  16. 16.Bc2 Be8
  17. 17.Nd3 Nd7
  18. 18.Nf4 Qh4
  19. 19.Ne6 Bf7
  20. 20.Qg4 Qxg4
  21. 21.hxg4 Nd4
  22. 22.Nxf8+ Rxf8
  23. 23.Bb1 Ne5
  24. 24.Bf4 Re8
  25. 25.Kf1 Kg8
  26. 26.a4 b6
  27. 27.Bxe5 Bxe5
  28. 28.Bd3 a5
  29. 29.Re4 Nb3
  30. 30.Rd1 g5
  31. 31.Bc4

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