Nigel Short vs H Banikas

21st European Teams · 2017 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black H Banikas
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 21st European Teams
Site Hersonissos GRE
Round 8.7
Date 2017.11.05
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/8/P1R5/1P1k4/K3q3 w - - 41 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.a3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb7
  6. 6.Nc3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 bxc5
  8. 8.Bg5 Be7
  9. 9.e3 h6
  10. 10.Bh4 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 d6
  12. 12.Rg1 Nbd7
  13. 13.O-O-O Rb8
  14. 14.g4 Ne8
  15. 15.Bg3 Bxf3
  16. 16.Bxf3 Bh4
  17. 17.Be2 Nb6
  18. 18.f4 d5
  19. 19.g5 hxg5
  20. 20.Bxh4 gxh4
  21. 21.Rg5 Qe7
  22. 22.cxd5 exd5
  23. 23.Re5 Qb7
  24. 24.Rg1 f6
  25. 25.Rh5 f5
  26. 26.Bf3 Rd8
  27. 27.Rxf5 Rxf5
  28. 28.Qxf5 Qf7
  29. 29.Qg5 Nf6
  30. 30.Qxh4 Re8
  31. 31.Qf2 Nc4
  32. 32.Nd1 Qe6
  33. 33.Rg5 Re7
  34. 34.h4 d4
  35. 35.exd4 cxd4
  36. 36.Qxd4 Rd7
  37. 37.Qc3 Nd2
  38. 38.Bd5 Nxd5
  39. 39.Qxd2 Ne3
  40. 40.Qxd7 Qxd7
  41. 41.Nxe3 Qc7+
  42. 42.Kb1 Qxf4
  43. 43.Nf5 Kf8
  44. 44.Nxg7 Qxh4
  45. 45.Ne6+ Ke7
  46. 46.Rg7+ Kxe6
  47. 47.Rxa7 Qh1+
  48. 48.Ka2 Qd5+
  49. 49.Ka1 Kd6
  50. 50.Rg7 Qe4
  51. 51.Rg1 Qe3
  52. 52.Rd1+ Kc5
  53. 53.Kb1 Qe4+
  54. 54.Ka2 Qc2
  55. 55.Rg1 Qc4+
  56. 56.Ka1 Qf4
  57. 57.Kb1 Qe4+
  58. 58.Ka1 Qe3
  59. 59.Rg7 Qf4
  60. 60.Rb7 Qc1+
  61. 61.Ka2 Kd4
  62. 62.Rb4+ Kd3
  63. 63.Rb3+ Kd2
  64. 64.Rc3 Qd1
  65. 65.Rc7 Qg4
  66. 66.Rc3 Qe6+
  67. 67.Ka1 Qe1+

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