Nigel Short vs Shar Gagare

24th Abu Dhabi Masters · 2017 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Shar Gagare
Result 1-0
Event 24th Abu Dhabi Masters
Site Abu Dhabi UAE
Round 7.3
Date 2017.08.20
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E39)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b1k2/R6p/2QPb1pB/3rn3/7P/P7/5P2/5K2 b - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 O-O
  6. 6.a3 Bxc5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.e4 d6
  9. 9.Be2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bf4 Nh5
  11. 11.Be3 a6
  12. 12.Nd4 Nhf6
  13. 13.g4 Ne5
  14. 14.Rg1 Qc7
  15. 15.g5 Nfd7
  16. 16.b3 Nc6
  17. 17.h4 Nxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 b5
  19. 19.Qb2 f6
  20. 20.cxb5 axb5
  21. 21.Nxb5 Qb7
  22. 22.gxf6 Nxf6
  23. 23.Rc1 Qd7
  24. 24.Nc7 Rb8
  25. 25.Nxe6 Qxe6
  26. 26.Bc4 g6
  27. 27.Bxe6+ Bxe6
  28. 28.Rc7 Bd8
  29. 29.Ra7 Rxb3
  30. 30.Qc2 Nh5
  31. 31.e5 Nf4
  32. 32.Rg3 Rb5
  33. 33.exd6 Re8
  34. 34.Be3 Rd5
  35. 35.Qc6 Nd3+
  36. 36.Kf1 Rf8
  37. 37.Rf3 Ne5
  38. 38.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  39. 39.Bh6+

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