Nigel Short vs S Grover

Moja Open GM/IM Norm 2022 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black S Grover
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moja Open GM/IM Norm 2022
Site Kimberley RSA
Round 2.5
Date 2022.03.20
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/5K2/8/3k4/8/8/8/1N6 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.h4 Qc7
  8. 8.h5 b6
  9. 9.h6 gxh6
  10. 10.Nf3 Ba6
  11. 11.Bxa6 Nxa6
  12. 12.Bxh6 Rc8
  13. 13.Rc1 Nb8
  14. 14.Kf1 Nd7
  15. 15.g4 Rg8
  16. 16.Bg5 Nf8
  17. 17.Rh4 cxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Qc3
  19. 19.Kg1 Rc4
  20. 20.Kh2 Rxg5
  21. 21.Nxg5 Rxd4
  22. 22.Qf3 Qd2
  23. 23.Qxf7+ Kd7
  24. 24.Nxh7 Ng6
  25. 25.Rf1 Qe2
  26. 26.Nf6+ Kc6
  27. 27.Qxe6+ Kb7
  28. 28.Rh7 Qxf1
  29. 29.Rxe7+ Nxe7
  30. 30.Qxe7+ Ka6
  31. 31.Kg3 Rd2
  32. 32.Kh4 Qxf2+
  33. 33.Kg5 Qe3+
  34. 34.Kg6 Re2
  35. 35.Qd7 Qxe5
  36. 36.Qa4+ Kb7
  37. 37.Qd7+ Qc7
  38. 38.Qxd5+ Qc6
  39. 39.c4 Qxd5
  40. 40.cxd5 b5
  41. 41.g5 a5
  42. 42.Kf7 b4
  43. 43.axb4 axb4
  44. 44.g6 b3
  45. 45.g7 Rg2
  46. 46.Ne4 b2
  47. 47.Nc3 Kc7
  48. 48.g8=Q Rxg8
  49. 49.Kxg8 Kd6
  50. 50.Kf7 b1=Q
  51. 51.Nxb1 Kxd5

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