J Pigott vs Nigel Short

Gibraltar Masters 2019 · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White J Pigott
Black Nigel Short
Result 0-1
Event Gibraltar Masters 2019
Site Caleta ENG
Round 9.34
Date 2019.01.30
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2R5/5k2/p2p4/3K2p1/1P3pP1/r7/8 b - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 d6
  3. 3.g3 Be6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nxd4
  7. 7.Qxd4 Ne7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nc6
  9. 9.Qd3 g6
  10. 10.b3 Bg7
  11. 11.Bb2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O a5
  13. 13.Rfd1 Re8
  14. 14.Qd2 Qc8
  15. 15.Rac1 Ne5
  16. 16.Nd5 Nd7
  17. 17.Bxg7 Kxg7
  18. 18.Qd4+ f6
  19. 19.Nf4 Nc5
  20. 20.Rc3 Bf7
  21. 21.h4 Qf5
  22. 22.Bf3 Qe5
  23. 23.Nd5 Qxd4
  24. 24.Rxd4 Rac8
  25. 25.Kf1 b6
  26. 26.Rd1 f5
  27. 27.Re3 Bxd5
  28. 28.Rxe8 Rxe8
  29. 29.Rxd5 Kf6
  30. 30.e3 h6
  31. 31.Rd4 Re5
  32. 32.Bd1 g5
  33. 33.Bc2 Ne6
  34. 34.hxg5+ hxg5
  35. 35.Rd5 g4
  36. 36.Rd1 b5
  37. 37.cxb5 Rxb5
  38. 38.Ke2 Rc5
  39. 39.Bd3 Ng5
  40. 40.Rh1 Nf3
  41. 41.e4 Re5
  42. 42.Ke3 fxe4
  43. 43.Be2 d5
  44. 44.Bxf3 exf3+
  45. 45.Kd3 Re2
  46. 46.Rc1 Rxf2
  47. 47.Rxc7 Rxa2
  48. 48.Kd4

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