Nigel Short vs Garry Kasparov

PCA-World Championship · 1993 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PCA-World Championship
Site London
Round 20
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B87)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

r5k1/5pp1/1q2pn1p/8/3R4/P1P4P/B2Q1PP1/6K1 b - - 0 36

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.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.Bb3 b5
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Qf3 Qc7
  10. 10.Qg3 O-O
  11. 11.Bh6 Ne8
  12. 12.Rad1 Bd7
  13. 13.a3 Nc6
  14. 14.Nxc6 Bxc6
  15. 15.Bf4 Qb7
  16. 16.Rfe1 a5
  17. 17.e5 dxe5
  18. 18.Bxe5 Bf6
  19. 19.Rd4 Rd8
  20. 20.Rxd8 Bxd8
  21. 21.Ne2 a4
  22. 22.Ba2 b4
  23. 23.axb4 Qxb4
  24. 24.Bc3 Qb7
  25. 25.Nd4 Nf6
  26. 26.Nxc6 Qxc6
  27. 27.Rd1 Be7
  28. 28.h3 Ra8
  29. 29.Rd4 Ne8
  30. 30.Qd3 Bf6
  31. 31.Rc4 Qa6
  32. 32.Bxf6 Nxf6
  33. 33.Qd2 h6
  34. 34.Rd4 Qb6
  35. 35.c3 a3
  36. 36.bxa3

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