Nigel Short vs Ch Bauer

Luc Winants Mem 2026 · King's Pawn Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Ch Bauer
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Luc Winants Mem 2026
Site Brussels BEL
Round 6.4
Date 2026.05.09
Opening King's Pawn Opening (B00)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

3nQ3/1p3pkp/2p3p1/6P1/4P2P/2P3P1/2qrBRK1/8 w - - 8 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nc6
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.c3 g6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nbd2 e5
  8. 8.dxe5 Nxe5
  9. 9.Nxe5 dxe5
  10. 10.Nc4 Qe7
  11. 11.a4 a5
  12. 12.b3 Rd8
  13. 13.Qe2 Nh5
  14. 14.g3 Bh3
  15. 15.Rd1 Nf6
  16. 16.f3 Nd7
  17. 17.Ba3 Qf6
  18. 18.Ne3 c6
  19. 19.Bc4 Bf8
  20. 20.Bxf8 Nxf8
  21. 21.Ng4 Bxg4
  22. 22.fxg4 Ne6
  23. 23.h4 Rxd1+
  24. 24.Rxd1 Rd8
  25. 25.Rf1 Qe7
  26. 26.g5 Rd6
  27. 27.Kg2 Nd8
  28. 28.Qe3 Qd7
  29. 29.Rf2 Qg4
  30. 30.Be2 Qe6
  31. 31.Qc5 Rd2
  32. 32.Qxa5 Qxb3
  33. 33.Qxe5 Qe6
  34. 34.Qf4 Qa2
  35. 35.Qf6 Qxa4
  36. 36.Qe7 Qc2
  37. 37.Qe8+ Kg7
  38. 38.Qe5+ Kg8
  39. 39.Qe8+ Kg7

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