Nigel Short vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Novgorod · 1994 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 7
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B70)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/2r1pbk1/2pp3p/p4r2/5P1P/1PPBR1K1/P2R4/8 b - - 5 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Bc4 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Re1 Nc6
  9. 9.Bb3 a6
  10. 10.Nxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 Nh5
  13. 13.f3 Kh7
  14. 14.Qd2 Be5
  15. 15.Bf2 Qa5
  16. 16.Rad1 Rb8
  17. 17.Bd4 f6
  18. 18.Ne2 Qxd2
  19. 19.Rxd2 Nf4
  20. 20.Nxf4 Bxf4
  21. 21.Be3 Bxe3+
  22. 22.Rxe3 g5
  23. 23.g3 Rb7
  24. 24.c3 Bd7
  25. 25.f4 Bg4
  26. 26.Kg2 Kg7
  27. 27.Bc4 a5
  28. 28.b3 Bh5
  29. 29.h4 f5
  30. 30.exf5 gxf4
  31. 31.gxf4 Rxf5
  32. 32.Kg3 Bf7
  33. 33.Ba6 Rc7
  34. 34.Bd3

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