Nigel Short vs David Kardoeus

Maia Chess Open 2022 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black David Kardoeus
Result 1-0
Event Maia Chess Open 2022
Site Maia POR
Round 7.15
Date 2022.08.30
Opening Sicilian Defense (B20)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

N7/1k3p1r/p1p5/5p2/3K4/1P6/P2P1PPP/7R w - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.b3 e6
  3. 3.Bb2 d5
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bb5+ Nbd7
  7. 7.Qe2+ Qe7
  8. 8.Bxf6 Qxe2+
  9. 9.Kxe2 gxf6
  10. 10.Nc3 d4
  11. 11.Nd5 Kd8
  12. 12.Rae1 Bg7
  13. 13.c3 Ne5
  14. 14.cxd4 cxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 a6
  16. 16.Bd3 Re8
  17. 17.Bxh7 Nc6+
  18. 18.Kd3 Rh8
  19. 19.Nxc6+ bxc6
  20. 20.Nb6 Rxh7
  21. 21.Nxa8 Bf5+
  22. 22.Kc3 Be4
  23. 23.Rxe4 f5+
  24. 24.Rd4+ Kc8
  25. 25.Kc4 Bxd4
  26. 26.Kxd4 Kb7

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