Nigel Short vs Vassily Ivanchuk

WchT 4th · 1997 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WchT 4th
Site Luzern
Round 8
Date 1997.11.01
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B19)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

r3k2r/pp2bpp1/2p1pn1p/3q3P/2PP4/5N2/PP1BQPP1/2KR3R b kq c3 0 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.h4 h6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nd7
  8. 8.h5 Bh7
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Ngf6
  11. 11.Bd2 e6
  12. 12.O-O-O Be7
  13. 13.Ne4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Qxe4 Nf6
  15. 15.Qe2 Qd5
  16. 16.c4

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