Nigel Short vs Garry Kasparov

PCA-World Championship · 1993 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PCA-World Championship
Site London
Round 12
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B88)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/3k4/6p1/R1P2p2/4p3/8/1r4BK/8 w - - 0 41

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 Nc6
  8. 8.f4 Be7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Qf3 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 b5
  12. 12.Bxf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.e5 Bh4+
  14. 14.g3 Rb8
  15. 15.gxh4 Bb7
  16. 16.Ne4 dxe5
  17. 17.Rg1 g6
  18. 18.Rd1 Bxe4
  19. 19.Qxe4 Qxh4+
  20. 20.Ke2 Qxh2+
  21. 21.Rg2 Qxf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 exf4
  23. 23.Kf3 Rfd8
  24. 24.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  25. 25.Kxf4 Kf8
  26. 26.Ke3 Ke7
  27. 27.c4 h5
  28. 28.a4 bxa4
  29. 29.Bxa4 h4
  30. 30.c5 Rh8
  31. 31.Rc2 h3
  32. 32.Bc6 e5
  33. 33.Kf2 h2
  34. 34.Rc1 a5
  35. 35.Bd5 Rd8
  36. 36.Bg2 Rd2+
  37. 37.Kg3 Kd7
  38. 38.Ra1 f5
  39. 39.Kxh2 Rxb2
  40. 40.Rxa5 e4

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