Nigel Short vs E Bacrot

26th Sigeman & Co 2021 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black E Bacrot
Result 1-0
Event 26th Sigeman & Co 2021
Site Malmo SWE
Round 1.1
Date 2021.09.23
Opening Sicilian Defense (B56)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7P/k7/4Pb2/1Q6/6K1/1p6/2b5 b - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.f3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Nd5 Be7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.c4 a5
  11. 11.Bb6 Qd7
  12. 12.a4 Rfc8
  13. 13.Be2 Bd8
  14. 14.Bf2 Nb4
  15. 15.Nxb4 axb4
  16. 16.Nd2 Qc6
  17. 17.b3 Bb6
  18. 18.Nf1 Nd7
  19. 19.Bd3 Bc5
  20. 20.Ne3 Bd4
  21. 21.Ra2 Qc5
  22. 22.Re2 b5
  23. 23.axb5 Bc3+
  24. 24.Kf1 Ra1
  25. 25.Bb1 Qd4
  26. 26.Qc2 Nc5
  27. 27.g4 Nxb3
  28. 28.Kg2 Nc5
  29. 29.Nd5 Qxc4
  30. 30.Ne7+ Kf8
  31. 31.Nxc8 Bxc8
  32. 32.Ba2 Qxb5
  33. 33.Rxa1 Bxa1
  34. 34.Bc4 Qb6
  35. 35.Bxc5 dxc5
  36. 36.Qa2 Bd4
  37. 37.Qa8 Qb7
  38. 38.Ra2 Ke8
  39. 39.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  40. 40.Ra7 Qd7
  41. 41.Qd5+ Ke7
  42. 42.Rxd7+ Bxd7
  43. 43.Qg8 Kd6
  44. 44.g5 Be6
  45. 45.Qxg7 b3
  46. 46.Qxh7 b2
  47. 47.Qb7 Bf7
  48. 48.f4 exf4
  49. 49.Kf3 Bc4
  50. 50.g6 Bd3
  51. 51.g7 Bc4
  52. 52.Qb6+ Kd7
  53. 53.Kxf4 Bxg7
  54. 54.e5 Bh6+
  55. 55.Kg3 Bc1
  56. 56.Qd6+ Kc8
  57. 57.Qxc5+ Kb7
  58. 58.Qb4+ Ka7
  59. 59.h4 Be6
  60. 60.h5 Ka6
  61. 61.h6 Bf5
  62. 62.h7

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