Nigel Short vs Garry Kasparov

PCA-World Championship · 1993 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event PCA-World Championship
Site London
Round 16
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B87)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b5r1/3rkp2/4pn2/1R1p1N1q/4P1pQ/2P2P2/1PB3PP/4R1K1 b - - 2 38

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 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 Qxc6
  12. 12.Re1 Bb7
  13. 13.a3 Rd8
  14. 14.f3 O-O
  15. 15.Bh6 Ne8
  16. 16.Kh1 Kh8
  17. 17.Bg5 Bxg5
  18. 18.Qxg5 Nf6
  19. 19.Rad1 Rd7
  20. 20.Rd3 Rfd8
  21. 21.Red1 Qc5
  22. 22.Qe3 Kg8
  23. 23.Kg1 Kf8
  24. 24.Qf2 Ba8
  25. 25.Ne2 g6
  26. 26.Nd4 Qe5
  27. 27.Re1 g5
  28. 28.c3 Kg7
  29. 29.Bc2 Rg8
  30. 30.Nb3 Kf8
  31. 31.Rd4 Ke7
  32. 32.a4 h5
  33. 33.axb5 axb5
  34. 34.Rb4 h4
  35. 35.Nd4 g4
  36. 36.Rxb5 d5
  37. 37.Qxh4 Qh5
  38. 38.Nf5+

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