Nigel Short vs Viswanathan Anand

FIDE GP · 2002 · Sicilian, Dragon · 0-1 in 17 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event FIDE GP
Site Dubai UAE
Round 3.2
Date 2002.04.05
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B70)
Moves 17
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r1r1k1/1p2ppbp/p2p2p1/P2Pn3/R4Pq1/1N1QB3/1PP3PP/5RK1 w - - 1 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.a4 Nc6
  7. 7.f4 g6
  8. 8.Be2 Bg7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Bg4
  11. 11.Nb3 Qc8
  12. 12.a5 Re8
  13. 13.Ra4 Bxe2
  14. 14.Qxe2 Qg4
  15. 15.Qd3 Rac8
  16. 16.Nd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.exd5 Ne5

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