Nigel Short vs Michael Adams

Brussels SWIFT rapid · 1992 · Scandinavian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Brussels SWIFT rapid
Site Brussels
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

2q2bk1/5p2/6p1/PK1QP3/8/8/5R2/8 b - - 11 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Nxd5
  4. 4.Be2 g6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Re1 c6
  8. 8.c4 Nf6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 e6
  12. 12.Bg5 Qb6
  13. 13.Qd2 Nbd7
  14. 14.Rad1 Rfe8
  15. 15.c5 Qc7
  16. 16.b4 Rad8
  17. 17.Qc1 Rc8
  18. 18.a3 a6
  19. 19.Bf4 Qd8
  20. 20.Bh2 h5
  21. 21.g4 hxg4
  22. 22.hxg4 Re7
  23. 23.Bd6 Re8
  24. 24.Bg3 Re7
  25. 25.g5 Nd5
  26. 26.Ne4 Nf8
  27. 27.Kg2 Rd7
  28. 28.Rh1 Qe7
  29. 29.Bd6 Rxd6
  30. 30.Nxd6 Rd8
  31. 31.Qd2 Nh7
  32. 32.Bxd5 cxd5
  33. 33.f4 Nf8
  34. 34.Qe3 Qc7
  35. 35.Rh4 Rxd6
  36. 36.cxd6 Qxd6
  37. 37.Rc1 Qd7
  38. 38.Rh2 Qd8
  39. 39.Kf3 Nd7
  40. 40.Qc3 Nf8
  41. 41.Rd2 Qd7
  42. 42.Qc5 e5
  43. 43.dxe5 Qh3+
  44. 44.Ke2 Ne6
  45. 45.Qf2 Qf5
  46. 46.Rf1 d4
  47. 47.Qf3 a5
  48. 48.bxa5 Bf8
  49. 49.Qxb7 Nxf4+
  50. 50.Rxf4 Qxf4
  51. 51.Qd5 Qe3+
  52. 52.Kd1 Bxa3
  53. 53.Qxd4 Qf3+
  54. 54.Kc2 Bf8
  55. 55.Qd5 Qf5+
  56. 56.Rd3 Qf2+
  57. 57.Kb3 Qe1
  58. 58.Rd2 Qe3+
  59. 59.Kc4 Qa3
  60. 60.Kb5 Qb4+
  61. 61.Ka6 Qe7
  62. 62.Re2 Qxg5
  63. 63.Rf2 Qe7
  64. 64.Qd6 Qe8
  65. 65.Qd5 Qc8+
  66. 66.Kb5 Qb8+
  67. 67.Ka6 Qc8+
  68. 68.Kb5

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