Nigel Short vs A Aitbayev

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2024 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black A Aitbayev
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site Almaty KAZ
Round 5.25
Date 2024.08.03
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

7R/2k5/p1p5/P1P5/1KP5/5r2/8/8 w - - 44 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.a4 Qa5
  8. 8.Bd2 Nbc6
  9. 9.Nf3 Bd7
  10. 10.Bb5 a6
  11. 11.Be2 f6
  12. 12.c4 Qc7
  13. 13.cxd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.c4 Nde7
  15. 15.exf6 gxf6
  16. 16.dxc5 O-O-O
  17. 17.Bc3 e5
  18. 18.Qd6 Rhg8
  19. 19.g3 Bh3
  20. 20.Qxc7+ Kxc7
  21. 21.Nd2 Nf5
  22. 22.O-O-O Nfd4
  23. 23.Bd3 Bg4
  24. 24.f3 Nxf3
  25. 25.Bxh7 Rh8
  26. 26.Be4 Nfd4
  27. 27.Rdf1 Rh6
  28. 28.Kb2 Ne2
  29. 29.Rf2 f5
  30. 30.Bd5 Nxc3
  31. 31.Kxc3 Nd4
  32. 32.Re1 Re8
  33. 33.h4 Re7
  34. 34.Re3 Rg6
  35. 35.Nb3 Bd1
  36. 36.Nxd4 exd4+
  37. 37.Kxd4 Rxe3
  38. 38.Kxe3 Rxg3+
  39. 39.Kf4 Rg4+
  40. 40.Kxf5 Rxh4
  41. 41.a5 Ba4
  42. 42.Ke5 Rh5+
  43. 43.Kd4 Rh7
  44. 44.Rf6 Bc6
  45. 45.Bxc6 bxc6
  46. 46.Ke5 Kd7
  47. 47.Rd6+ Kc7
  48. 48.Rg6 Rh5+
  49. 49.Kd4 Rf5
  50. 50.Rg7+ Kb8
  51. 51.Re7 Rh5
  52. 52.Re1 Kc7
  53. 53.Re7+ Kb8
  54. 54.Re5 Rh4+
  55. 55.Kc3 Kc7
  56. 56.Re7+ Kb8
  57. 57.Rg7 Rf4
  58. 58.Rh7 Rg4
  59. 59.Kd3 Rf4
  60. 60.Rh1 Kc7
  61. 61.Kc3 Rg4
  62. 62.Rb1 Rg3+
  63. 63.Kb4 Rh3
  64. 64.Rf1 Rg3
  65. 65.Rf7+ Kb8
  66. 66.Rh7 Rf3
  67. 67.Rh8+ Kc7

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