Nigel Short vs V Dobrov

World Rapid 2017 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 73 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black V Dobrov
Result 0-1
Event World Rapid 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 3.51
Date 2017.12.26
Opening Sicilian Defense (B20)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6p1/7p/pK4k1/8/3N4/4b3 w - - 2 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.b3 g6
  3. 3.Bb2 Nf6
  4. 4.Qf3 d6
  5. 5.Bb5+ Nbd7
  6. 6.Bxf6 exf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bg7
  8. 8.Qf4 O-O
  9. 9.Qxd6 f5
  10. 10.Nge2 fxe4
  11. 11.Bxd7 Bxd7
  12. 12.Qxc5 e3
  13. 13.fxe3 Bc6
  14. 14.Rf1 Rc8
  15. 15.Qb4 a5
  16. 16.Qf4 b5
  17. 17.Nd4 Bxg2
  18. 18.Rf2 b4
  19. 19.Nce2 Bd5
  20. 20.c4 bxc3
  21. 21.Nxc3 Bb7
  22. 22.Rd1 Qd7
  23. 23.Ncb5 Ba8
  24. 24.a4 Rfe8
  25. 25.Qd6 Qb7
  26. 26.Qg3 Be5
  27. 27.Qh4 Qd7
  28. 28.Nf3 Bxf3
  29. 29.Rxf3 Qd3
  30. 30.Qf2 f5
  31. 31.Qe2 Qxb3
  32. 32.d4 Bg7
  33. 33.Qd3 Qxa4
  34. 34.Kf1 Qb4
  35. 35.Rb1 Qe7
  36. 36.d5 Red8
  37. 37.d6 Qe6
  38. 38.Rd1 Qc4
  39. 39.Rf4 Qxd3+
  40. 40.Rxd3 Rc5
  41. 41.Nc7 Be5
  42. 42.Ne6 Rc1+
  43. 43.Kg2 Rxd6
  44. 44.Rxd6 Bxd6
  45. 45.Rd4 Rc6
  46. 46.h4 Ra6
  47. 47.Ra4 Kf7
  48. 48.Ng5+ Kg7
  49. 49.e4 h6
  50. 50.Nf3 fxe4
  51. 51.Nd2 e3
  52. 52.Ne4 Bb4
  53. 53.Kf3 Bd2
  54. 54.Ke2 h5
  55. 55.Nc5 Rf6
  56. 56.Re4 Rf2+
  57. 57.Kd3 Kf6
  58. 58.Rd4 Bb4
  59. 59.Ne4+ Ke5
  60. 60.Rd8 e2
  61. 61.Re8+ Kd5
  62. 62.Nxf2 e1=Q
  63. 63.Rxe1 Bxe1
  64. 64.Nh3 Ke5
  65. 65.Ng5 Kf4
  66. 66.Ne6+ Kf5
  67. 67.Nd4+ Kg4
  68. 68.Nc6 a4
  69. 69.Ne5+ Kf5
  70. 70.Nf3 Bg3
  71. 71.Kc4 Kg4
  72. 72.Nd2 Bxh4
  73. 73.Kb4 Be1

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