A Shabalov vs Nigel Short

FIDE World Bl Team Pool A · 2025 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 24 moves

The Game

White A Shabalov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Bl Team Pool A
Site London ENG
Round 5.2
Date 2025.06.14
Opening Ruy Lopez (C71)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4rk1/1b3p2/p1pR1p1p/qp2P3/5P2/1B4QP/Pb4PK/5R2 b - - 2 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.d4 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Nxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 exd4
  8. 8.c3 dxc3
  9. 9.Qh5 Qd7
  10. 10.Nxc3 Nf6
  11. 11.Qf3 Bb7
  12. 12.O-O Be7
  13. 13.Bg5 Qg4
  14. 14.Qe3 O-O
  15. 15.h3 Qh5
  16. 16.f4 h6
  17. 17.Bxf6 Bxf6
  18. 18.Nd5 Bxb2
  19. 19.Rad1 Qh4
  20. 20.Kh2 Qd8
  21. 21.e5 c6
  22. 22.Nf6+ gxf6
  23. 23.Rxd6 Qa5
  24. 24.Qg3+

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