Nigel Short vs B Amin

24th Abu Dhabi Masters · 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black B Amin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 24th Abu Dhabi Masters
Site Abu Dhabi UAE
Round 9.1
Date 2017.08.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C94)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

r7/6k1/3q2p1/1B3pNp/1b2p2P/1Pp2PQ1/2NrR1PK/8 b - - 3 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d3 c5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nf1 Nbd7
  13. 13.Ng3 Re8
  14. 14.a4 Rc8
  15. 15.axb5 axb5
  16. 16.Nf5 c4
  17. 17.dxc4 bxc4
  18. 18.Bc2 Nc5
  19. 19.Bg5 Bf8
  20. 20.Nd2 h6
  21. 21.Bxf6 Qxf6
  22. 22.Ne3 Red8
  23. 23.Qe2 Qg6
  24. 24.Qxc4 Ne6
  25. 25.Qf1 Ng5
  26. 26.Ra7 Bxe4
  27. 27.Nxe4 Nf3+
  28. 28.Kh1 Nxe1
  29. 29.Qxe1 d5
  30. 30.Ng3 Qb6
  31. 31.Ra2 d4
  32. 32.Nef1 g6
  33. 33.h4 h5
  34. 34.Ne4 Be7
  35. 35.f3 Ra8
  36. 36.Ba4 Qe6
  37. 37.b3 dxc3
  38. 38.Rc2 Bb4
  39. 39.Ne3 Rd4
  40. 40.Kh2 Kg7
  41. 41.Re2 f5
  42. 42.Ng5 Qd6
  43. 43.Nc2 e4+
  44. 44.Qg3 Rd2
  45. 45.Bb5

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