Nigel Short vs Viktor Korchnoi

Horgen · 1995 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 0-1
Event Horgen
Site Horgen
Round 3
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B57)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2b5/8/8/4K1k1/5p2/5B2 w - - 4 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bc4 Bd7
  7. 7.Bb3 g6
  8. 8.h3 Nxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 Bg7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Qd3 b5
  12. 12.a3 a5
  13. 13.Bg5 Rb8
  14. 14.Rfe1 a4
  15. 15.Ba2 b4
  16. 16.axb4 Rxb4
  17. 17.Bxf6 Bxf6
  18. 18.Nd5 Rxb2
  19. 19.Nxf6+ exf6
  20. 20.Qxd6 Bb5
  21. 21.Qxd8 Rxd8
  22. 22.Reb1 Rxb1+
  23. 23.Rxb1 Bc6
  24. 24.f3 Kf8
  25. 25.Rb6 Rc8
  26. 26.Ra6 Be8
  27. 27.Rxf6 Rxc2
  28. 28.Bd5 g5
  29. 29.Ra6 h5
  30. 30.Ra7 h4
  31. 31.Kh2 Rb2
  32. 32.Kg1 Rb6
  33. 33.Kf2 f6
  34. 34.f4 Rb2+
  35. 35.Kf3 gxf4
  36. 36.Rh7 a3
  37. 37.Ra7 Bh5+
  38. 38.Kxf4 Rf2+
  39. 39.Ke3 Rxg2
  40. 40.Kd4 Rg3
  41. 41.Rh7 Bg6
  42. 42.Rxh4 Kg7
  43. 43.Bc4 Rg5
  44. 44.Rf4 Ra5
  45. 45.Rf2 Ra4
  46. 46.Kc3 Bxe4
  47. 47.Kb3 Ra8
  48. 48.Ra2 Rh8
  49. 49.Rxa3 Rxh3+
  50. 50.Kb4 Rh4
  51. 51.Rg3+ Kh6
  52. 52.Kc3 f5
  53. 53.Rg8 f4
  54. 54.Rh8+ Kg5
  55. 55.Rxh4 Kxh4
  56. 56.Be2 Kg3
  57. 57.Kd2 Bf3
  58. 58.Bc4 Bg4
  59. 59.Bd5 Bh3
  60. 60.Be4 Bg2
  61. 61.Bd3 f3
  62. 62.Ke3 f2
  63. 63.Bc4 Bd5
  64. 64.Bf1 Bc6

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