C Sandipan vs Nigel Short

3rd Kolkata GM Open 2018 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White C Sandipan
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 3rd Kolkata GM Open 2018
Site Kolkata IND
Round 8.2
Date 2018.05.21
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E40)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/p3bk2/1p6/2rp1ppp/R7/2B1PPP1/PP2K2P/8 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 d5
  5. 5.Bd2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 b6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Rc1 Bb7
  9. 9.Bd3 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Be1 c5
  12. 12.Ne5 cxd4
  13. 13.Nxd7 Qxd7
  14. 14.Nb5 Rfc8
  15. 15.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  16. 16.Nxd4 g6
  17. 17.f3 Ne8
  18. 18.Bb5 Qd8
  19. 19.Bxe8 Qxe8
  20. 20.Bc3 Ba6
  21. 21.Re1 Bh4
  22. 22.g3 Be7
  23. 23.Ne2 Bb7
  24. 24.Nf4 Qb5
  25. 25.Qd4 f6
  26. 26.Rd1 Kf7
  27. 27.Qd3 Qxd3
  28. 28.Rxd3 Rc5
  29. 29.Kf2 g5
  30. 30.Ne2 Ba6
  31. 31.Rd2 Bxe2
  32. 32.Kxe2 h5
  33. 33.Rd4 f5
  34. 34.Ra4

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