Nigel Short vs Garry Kasparov

Amsterdam VSB · 1994 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amsterdam VSB
Site Amsterdam
Round 6
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B54)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

2rq1k1b/1b3pr1/p4N1p/1p2pQ2/4P1P1/P1P5/1P4BP/5R1K w - - 7 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 a6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 d6
  6. 6.g4 b5
  7. 7.a3 h6
  8. 8.Bg2 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O Nd7
  10. 10.f4 Rc8
  11. 11.Be3 g5
  12. 12.Qe2 gxf4
  13. 13.Rxf4 e5
  14. 14.Rf5 exd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nd5 Bg7
  17. 17.Raf1 Rh7
  18. 18.Kh1 Bh8
  19. 19.c3 Ne7
  20. 20.Bxe5 dxe5
  21. 21.Qf3 Nxf5
  22. 22.Qxf5 Rg7
  23. 23.Nf6+ Kf8
  24. 24.Nd7+ Kg8
  25. 25.Nf6+ Kf8

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