Nigel Short vs Johnatan Bakalchuk

Gibraltar Masters 2018 · Irregular Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Johnatan Bakalchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gibraltar Masters 2018
Site Caleta ENG
Round 10.40
Date 2018.02.01
Opening Irregular Opening (A00)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/8/4k1p1/8/2P4P/1rBP1p1b/3K4/R7 w - - 6 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.g3 g6
  2. 2.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 3.e4 c5
  4. 4.Ne2 Nc6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.f4 h5
  7. 7.h3 f5
  8. 8.d3 h4
  9. 9.Qe1 Nf6
  10. 10.gxh4 e6
  11. 11.Na3 Qe7
  12. 12.e5 Nd5
  13. 13.Nc4 dxe5
  14. 14.fxe5 Qxh4
  15. 15.Qxh4 Rxh4
  16. 16.Bg5 Rh5
  17. 17.h4 Nxe5
  18. 18.Bxd5 exd5
  19. 19.Nxe5 Bxe5
  20. 20.Rae1 Kf7
  21. 21.b4 cxb4
  22. 22.Nf4 Bxf4
  23. 23.Rxf4 Be6
  24. 24.Rxb4 b6
  25. 25.a4 Rhh8
  26. 26.a5 Rab8
  27. 27.Ra1 bxa5
  28. 28.Rxb8 Rxb8
  29. 29.Rxa5 Rb7
  30. 30.Kf2 d4
  31. 31.Ke2 Bd7
  32. 32.Bf4 Bc6
  33. 33.Rc5 Bb5
  34. 34.Be5 a5
  35. 35.Bxd4 a4
  36. 36.c4 Bd7
  37. 37.Ra5 f4
  38. 38.Be5 Bg4+
  39. 39.Kd2 Bf5
  40. 40.Rxa4 Rb3
  41. 41.Ra7+ Ke6
  42. 42.Bc3 f3
  43. 43.Ra1 Bh3
  44. 44.Bd4 Bf5
  45. 45.Bc3 Bh3

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