Nigel Short vs Viktor Korchnoi

EUCup f · 1988 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 13 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event EUCup f
Site Rotterdam
Date 1988.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 13
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/ppqb1ppp/4pn2/8/3N4/1BP5/PP3PPP/R2Q1RK1 w - - 3 14

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Be7
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 O-O
  8. 8.Bc4 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O c5
  10. 10.c3 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  12. 12.Nxd4 Qc7
  13. 13.Bb3 Bd7

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