Nigel Short vs Fabiano Caruana

Corus A · 2010 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 11
Date 2010.01.29
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

1R6/1pr2pp1/p6p/5k2/1nP5/1PN4P/P4PK1/8 b - - 16 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.exd5 exd5
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.d4 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Re8
  11. 11.Re1 h6
  12. 12.Nd2 Bd6
  13. 13.c3 Bd7
  14. 14.Qb3 a6
  15. 15.Rad1 Qc7
  16. 16.Nf1 Re7
  17. 17.Qc2 Rae8
  18. 18.Nf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Qxf5 Qa5
  20. 20.Qb1 Qb5
  21. 21.b3 Bc5
  22. 22.Qd3 Bxe3
  23. 23.Rxe3 Qa5
  24. 24.Qd2 Rc8
  25. 25.Bxd5 Nxd5
  26. 26.Qxd5 Rxe3
  27. 27.Qxa5 Rxg3+
  28. 28.Nxg3 Nxa5
  29. 29.c4 Rc7
  30. 30.Rd8+ Kh7
  31. 31.Ne4 Nc6
  32. 32.Rf8 Kg6
  33. 33.Kg2 Nb4
  34. 34.Nc3 Rd7
  35. 35.Rb8 Kf5
  36. 36.Na4 Rc7
  37. 37.Nc3

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