A Sarana vs Nigel Short

Nutcracker Classical 2018 · Bogo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 73 moves

The Game

White A Sarana
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nutcracker Classical 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2.4
Date 2018.12.18
Opening Bogo-Indian Defense (E11)
Moves 73
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Final Position

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

8/2PK4/4N3/1n6/6kp/2r5/R7/8 b - - 22 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 Bxd2+
  5. 5.Qxd2 O-O
  6. 6.g3 d5
  7. 7.Bg2 Nbd7
  8. 8.O-O c6
  9. 9.Rc1 a5
  10. 10.Qf4 b6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.e4 dxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 c5
  14. 14.Nd6 Bc6
  15. 15.Re1 Qb8
  16. 16.Rad1 Nh5
  17. 17.Qg5 Qxd6
  18. 18.Qxh5 Rad8
  19. 19.dxc5 Qxc5
  20. 20.Qxc5 Nxc5
  21. 21.Ne5 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Na4
  23. 23.b4 axb4
  24. 24.Rb1 Rd6
  25. 25.Rxb4 Ra8
  26. 26.Reb1 g5
  27. 27.R1b3 Nc5
  28. 28.Rxb6 Rxb6
  29. 29.Rxb6 Rxa2
  30. 30.Kf3 Ra3+
  31. 31.Ke2 h5
  32. 32.Rb5 Ne4
  33. 33.Rb8+ Kg7
  34. 34.Rb7 Ra2+
  35. 35.Ke3 Nd6
  36. 36.Rd7 Nf5+
  37. 37.Kd3 Kf6
  38. 38.f4 gxf4
  39. 39.gxf4 Ra3+
  40. 40.Ke2 Ra2+
  41. 41.Kf3 Ra3+
  42. 42.Ke2 Ra2+
  43. 43.Kd3 Ra3+
  44. 44.Kd2 Ra2+
  45. 45.Kc3 Ne7
  46. 46.c5 Ra4
  47. 47.c6 Rxf4
  48. 48.c7 Nc8
  49. 49.Nxf7 Nb6
  50. 50.Nd6 Rh4
  51. 51.Kd3 Rh3+
  52. 52.Ke4 Rh4+
  53. 53.Kd3 Rh3+
  54. 54.Ke4 Rxh2
  55. 55.Ne8+ Kg5
  56. 56.Rd6 Nc8
  57. 57.Rd8 Ne7
  58. 58.Rd7 Nc8
  59. 59.Rd8 Ne7
  60. 60.Ke5 h4
  61. 61.Ng7 Rc2
  62. 62.Nxe6+ Kg4
  63. 63.Rd4+ Kg3
  64. 64.Rd3+ Kg4
  65. 65.Kf6 Ng8+
  66. 66.Kg7 Ne7
  67. 67.Rd4+ Kg3
  68. 68.Rd3+ Kg4
  69. 69.Kf8 Nf5
  70. 70.Rd2 Rc3
  71. 71.Ra2 Nd6
  72. 72.Ke7 Nb5
  73. 73.Kd7

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