Nigel Short vs Kalyan Arjun

24th Abu Dhabi Masters · 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Kalyan Arjun
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 24th Abu Dhabi Masters
Site Abu Dhabi UAE
Round 1.1
Date 2017.08.14
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

8/2p1b3/1p1p4/pP1Pp1k1/P3P1P1/5NK1/8/8 b - - 24 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.d3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg5 Be7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.g3 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Rb1 g6
  10. 10.b4 Bg7
  11. 11.b5 Ne7
  12. 12.Nge2 a6
  13. 13.Qa4 Ra7
  14. 14.O-O b6
  15. 15.Rfd1 a5
  16. 16.Nd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Bxd5 Bb7
  18. 18.Rbc1 Qd7
  19. 19.Qb3 Qh3
  20. 20.Rd2 h5
  21. 21.Qd1 h4
  22. 22.Qf1 Qxf1+
  23. 23.Kxf1 hxg3
  24. 24.hxg3 Bf6
  25. 25.a4 Kg7
  26. 26.Kg2 Rh8
  27. 27.Rdd1 Bc8
  28. 28.Rh1 Rxh1
  29. 29.Rxh1 Bb7
  30. 30.f3 Bxd5
  31. 31.cxd5 Kf8
  32. 32.e4 Ke7
  33. 33.f4 Ra8
  34. 34.Kf3 Rh8
  35. 35.Rxh8 Bxh8
  36. 36.Kg4 Bf6
  37. 37.Ng1 Kf8
  38. 38.Nf3 Ke7
  39. 39.Nd2 Kf8
  40. 40.Nb3 Ke7
  41. 41.Nd2 Kf8
  42. 42.Nf3 Ke7
  43. 43.Kh3 Bg7
  44. 44.Kg2 f5
  45. 45.Nh4 Kf6
  46. 46.Kf3 Bh6
  47. 47.Ng2 g5
  48. 48.fxg5+ Kxg5
  49. 49.Ne3 fxe4+
  50. 50.dxe4 Bg7
  51. 51.Kg2 Bf6
  52. 52.Kh2 Kh5
  53. 53.Kh3 Kg5
  54. 54.Nf5 Kh5
  55. 55.g4+ Kg6
  56. 56.Nh4+ Kg5
  57. 57.Kg3 Kh6
  58. 58.Nf3 Kg6
  59. 59.Kh3 Be7
  60. 60.Kg2 Bf6
  61. 61.Kg3 Be7
  62. 62.Nh4+ Kg5
  63. 63.Nf3+ Kg6
  64. 64.Nh4+ Kg5
  65. 65.Ng2 Bf6
  66. 66.Ne1 Be7
  67. 67.Nf3+

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