Nigel Short vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Novgorod · 1995 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 0-1
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 6
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/q4pp1/3n4/2rBp1p1/1p5b/3QB2P/1PP4K/8 w - - 0 37

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 e6
  7. 7.Bg2 Qc7
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.a4 Nc6
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Be3 Ne5
  12. 12.h3 Rb8
  13. 13.Qe2 Bd7
  14. 14.g4 h6
  15. 15.Rad1 Rfc8
  16. 16.f4 Nc4
  17. 17.Bc1 e5
  18. 18.fxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Nb3 b5
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.Kh1 b4
  22. 22.Nd5 Nxd5
  23. 23.exd5 Bh4
  24. 24.Rg1 Bb5
  25. 25.d6 Qd7
  26. 26.Qe4 Rb6
  27. 27.Rd5 Rxd6
  28. 28.Nc5 Qa7
  29. 29.g5 hxg5
  30. 30.Rgd1 Rxd5
  31. 31.Rxd5 Bc6
  32. 32.Qf5 Qa8
  33. 33.Kh2 Bxd5
  34. 34.Bxd5 Nd6
  35. 35.Qd3 Qa7
  36. 36.Be3 Rxc5

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