Nigel Short vs Michael Jr. Concio

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2026 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 70 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Michael Jr. Concio
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site Hong Kong HKG
Round 6.79
Date 2026.06.18
Opening Two Knights Defense (C57)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

k7/3R4/PK6/8/1n6/8/8/8 b - - 36 70

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.Ng5 d5
  5. 5.exd5 b5
  6. 6.Bf1 Nd4
  7. 7.c3 Nxd5
  8. 8.Nxf7 Kxf7
  9. 9.cxd4 exd4
  10. 10.Bxb5 Qe7+
  11. 11.Kf1 Qc5
  12. 12.Na3 Bd6
  13. 13.Qf3+ Nf6
  14. 14.Qxa8 Ba6
  15. 15.Qf3 Bxb5+
  16. 16.Nxb5 Qxb5+
  17. 17.d3 Re8
  18. 18.g3 Re5
  19. 19.g4 h5
  20. 20.h3 g5
  21. 21.Kg2 Kg6
  22. 22.Bd2 Qxb2
  23. 23.Rae1 hxg4
  24. 24.hxg4 Qxd2
  25. 25.Rxe5 Bxe5
  26. 26.Qf5+ Kf7
  27. 27.Qxe5 Qxf2+
  28. 28.Kxf2 Nxg4+
  29. 29.Ke2 Nxe5
  30. 30.Rh7+ Ke6
  31. 31.Rxc7 Ng6
  32. 32.Kf3 g4+
  33. 33.Kxg4 Ne5+
  34. 34.Kf4 Nxd3+
  35. 35.Ke4 Kd6
  36. 36.Rxa7 Nb4
  37. 37.Ra5 Nc6
  38. 38.Rb5 Kc7
  39. 39.a4 Na7
  40. 40.Rb3 Nc6
  41. 41.Rb1 Kd6
  42. 42.Rb5 Na7
  43. 43.Rd5+ Kc6
  44. 44.Kxd4 Kb6
  45. 45.Kc4 Ka6
  46. 46.a5 Nc8
  47. 47.Kb4 Kb7
  48. 48.Rh5 Na7
  49. 49.Rh7+ Ka6
  50. 50.Rh6+ Kb7
  51. 51.Kc5 Nc8
  52. 52.a6+ Ka7
  53. 53.Kb5 Kb8
  54. 54.Rh8 Kc7
  55. 55.Rh7+ Kb8
  56. 56.Kc5 Na7
  57. 57.Rb7+ Ka8
  58. 58.Rb3 Nc8
  59. 59.Re3 Kb8
  60. 60.Re8 Kc7
  61. 61.Rh8 Na7
  62. 62.Rh7+ Kb8
  63. 63.Kd6 Nb5+
  64. 64.Kc6 Na7+
  65. 65.Kc5 Nc8
  66. 66.Rb7+ Ka8
  67. 67.Kc6 Na7+
  68. 68.Kc7 Nc6
  69. 69.Kb6 Nb4
  70. 70.Rd7

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