Nigel Short vs S Halkias

World Rapid 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 95 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black S Halkias
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 1.27
Date 2017.12.26
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 95
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Final Position

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

8/6K1/7P/8/1k1Q2P1/8/p7/1q6 b - - 7 95

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.e3 Bg7
  5. 5.d4 d6
  6. 6.h3 e6
  7. 7.Be2 Nge7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.d5 exd5
  10. 10.cxd5 Ne5
  11. 11.Ne1 f5
  12. 12.a4 Bd7
  13. 13.f4 Nf7
  14. 14.Nf3 a6
  15. 15.Bd2 Kh8
  16. 16.a5 b5
  17. 17.axb6 Qxb6
  18. 18.Ra2 Bb5
  19. 19.Re1 Qb7
  20. 20.Qb3 Rab8
  21. 21.Bc4 Kg8
  22. 22.e4 Bxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 Bxc4
  24. 24.Qxc4 fxe4
  25. 25.Qxe4 Nxd5
  26. 26.f5 gxf5
  27. 27.Qxf5 Ne5
  28. 28.Qg5+ Ng6
  29. 29.Nh4 Ne7
  30. 30.c4 Rf7
  31. 31.Bc3 Rbf8
  32. 32.Rae2 Qd7
  33. 33.Re6 Rf1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Rxe1
  35. 35.Rxg6+ Nxg6
  36. 36.Nxg6 Rff1
  37. 37.Nf4+ Kf8
  38. 38.Qf6+ Qf7
  39. 39.Qxd6+ Kg8
  40. 40.Qd8+ Re8
  41. 41.Qg5+ Kf8
  42. 42.Qh6+ Kg8
  43. 43.Qg5+ Kf8
  44. 44.Qxc5+ Qe7
  45. 45.Qf5+ Kg8
  46. 46.Qg4+ Kf8
  47. 47.Qf5+ Kg8
  48. 48.Qd3 Rxf4
  49. 49.Qg3+ Kf8
  50. 50.Qxf4+ Qf7
  51. 51.Qg3 Qg6
  52. 52.Qf4+ Kg8
  53. 53.Qd4 Re7
  54. 54.c5 Re2
  55. 55.Qd8+ Re8
  56. 56.Qd5+ Qe6
  57. 57.Qd4 Qg6
  58. 58.c6 Rc8
  59. 59.Qc4+ Kf8
  60. 60.Qc5+ Ke8
  61. 61.Qe5+ Kf7
  62. 62.c7 Qe6
  63. 63.Qg7+ Ke8
  64. 64.Be5 a5
  65. 65.Qh8+ Kd7
  66. 66.Qxh7+ Kc6
  67. 67.Qe4+ Qd5
  68. 68.Qf5 Kb7
  69. 69.Qb1+ Kc6
  70. 70.Qc2+ Qc5
  71. 71.Qg6+ Kb7
  72. 72.Qe4+ Qc6
  73. 73.Qb1+ Ka6
  74. 74.Qd3+ Kb7
  75. 75.Qb3+ Ka6
  76. 76.h4 Qe4
  77. 77.Bg3 a4
  78. 78.Qc3 Qd5
  79. 79.Qb4 Qc6
  80. 80.h5 Rxc7
  81. 81.Bxc7 Qxc7+
  82. 82.Kh3 Qc6
  83. 83.g4 Qf3+
  84. 84.Kh4 a3
  85. 85.Qa4+ Kb6
  86. 86.Qd4+ Kb5
  87. 87.h6 Qh1+
  88. 88.Kg5 Qc1+
  89. 89.Kh5 Qh1+
  90. 90.Kg6 Qb1+
  91. 91.Kg7 a2
  92. 92.Qd5+ Kb6
  93. 93.Qd6+ Kb5
  94. 94.Qd5+ Kb4
  95. 95.Qd4+

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