Nigel Short vs S Gordon

22nd BCC Open 2025 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black S Gordon
Result 0-1
Event 22nd BCC Open 2025
Site Bangkok THA
Round 7.2
Date 2025.04.19
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B91)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6p1/5p2/5Pp1/1k2p1P1/4P2P/8/3K4 w - - 7 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.g3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.a4 Be6
  10. 10.O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Re1 Rc8
  12. 12.h3 h6
  13. 13.Nd2 Nc6
  14. 14.Nf1 Nb4
  15. 15.Ne3 Bd8
  16. 16.g4 Ne8
  17. 17.a5 Bg5
  18. 18.Ra4 Qc5
  19. 19.Nf5 Rc7
  20. 20.Bxg5 hxg5
  21. 21.Qd2 b5
  22. 22.axb6 Qxb6
  23. 23.Rc1 f6
  24. 24.Nd1 Nxc2
  25. 25.Rxc2 Rxc2
  26. 26.Qxc2 Bb3
  27. 27.Qd3 Bxa4
  28. 28.Qc4+ d5
  29. 29.Qxa4 d4
  30. 30.Bf1 Kh7
  31. 31.Bc4 Nd6
  32. 32.Qd7 Nxf5
  33. 33.exf5 Qd8
  34. 34.Qb7 Rc8
  35. 35.b3 Qc7
  36. 36.Qxa6 Re8
  37. 37.Qb5 Rd8
  38. 38.Bf1 Qc1
  39. 39.Qa5 Rc8
  40. 40.Qe1 Rc2
  41. 41.Bg2 Qd2
  42. 42.Qf1 Rc1
  43. 43.Bf3 e4
  44. 44.Qe2 Qxe2
  45. 45.Bxe2 d3
  46. 46.Kf1 Rb1
  47. 47.Ke1 dxe2
  48. 48.Kxe2 Rxb3
  49. 49.Ne3 Kg8
  50. 50.Kf1 Kf7
  51. 51.Kg2 Rxe3
  52. 52.fxe3 Ke7
  53. 53.Kf2 Kd6
  54. 54.Ke2 Kc5
  55. 55.Kd1 Kb4

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