Nigel Short vs Viktor Korchnoi

Garmisch · 1994 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Garmisch
Site Garmisch
Round 3
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B35)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

4nk2/1p3p2/1pb2p2/3B2p1/1N3r2/P6P/1PP1R3/4K3 b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 g6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bc4 Qa5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.h3 d6
  10. 10.Bb3 Bd7
  11. 11.f4 Rad8
  12. 12.Qd3 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 Bc6
  14. 14.Rae1 Nd7
  15. 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
  16. 16.Qd4+ Nf6
  17. 17.f5 Qb6
  18. 18.Qxb6 axb6
  19. 19.g4 g5
  20. 20.Kf2 Ra8
  21. 21.e5 dxe5
  22. 22.Rxe5 Rfe8
  23. 23.Rfe1 Kf8
  24. 24.a3 Rad8
  25. 25.R1e2 Rd4
  26. 26.Na2 h5
  27. 27.gxh5 Nxh5
  28. 28.Nb4 Rf4+
  29. 29.Ke1 Ng7
  30. 30.f6 exf6
  31. 31.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  32. 32.Bd5

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