Nigel Short vs Gata Kamsky

8th It · 2007 · King's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th It
Site Montreal CAN
Round 7
Date 2007.07.26
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

6k1/6p1/3P1b2/6p1/3r2P1/8/7B/5R1K b - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 Nxe4
  5. 5.d5 Ne7
  6. 6.Nxe5 Ng6
  7. 7.Qf3 Nf6
  8. 8.Nxg6 hxg6
  9. 9.Be3 Be7
  10. 10.Nd2 d6
  11. 11.h3 Bg4
  12. 12.Qf4 Bd7
  13. 13.Bc4 a5
  14. 14.a4 c6
  15. 15.Ne4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 O-O
  17. 17.O-O b5
  18. 18.Ba2 c5
  19. 19.axb5 Bxb5
  20. 20.Bc4 Bd7
  21. 21.Qc2 Bg5
  22. 22.f4 Bh4
  23. 23.Bd3 Re8
  24. 24.Bd2 Bf6
  25. 25.g4 Qb6
  26. 26.Bc4 a4
  27. 27.Kh1 Rab8
  28. 28.Qd3 Bh4
  29. 29.Rab1 Bb5
  30. 30.f5 Bxc4
  31. 31.Qxc4 Qb3
  32. 32.Qxb3 Rxb3
  33. 33.fxg6 fxg6
  34. 34.Bf4 a3
  35. 35.bxa3 Rxc3
  36. 36.Rb2 Bf6
  37. 37.Bxd6 Rxh3+
  38. 38.Rh2 Rxa3
  39. 39.Bxc5 Rd3
  40. 40.d6 Rd5
  41. 41.Bb4 Re4
  42. 42.Rd2 Rxd2
  43. 43.Bxd2 Rd4
  44. 44.Bf4 g5
  45. 45.Bh2

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