Nigel Short vs Vladimir Kramnik

Munich Express · 1994 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Munich Express
Site Munich
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/p2r1pp1/6kp/8/4R3/P4P1P/6P1/7K b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Ndb5 Bb4
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.Nxc3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bd3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O d4
  12. 12.Ne2 Qd5
  13. 13.c4 dxc3
  14. 14.Nxc3 Qa5
  15. 15.Re1 Rd8
  16. 16.Qe2 Bg4
  17. 17.f3 Nd4
  18. 18.Qf1 Bf5
  19. 19.Bxf5 Qxf5
  20. 20.Rb1 Rac8
  21. 21.Be3 Nc2
  22. 22.Re2 Nxe3
  23. 23.Rxe3 Rd2
  24. 24.Re2 Rxe2
  25. 25.Nxe2 h6
  26. 26.Nd4 Qc5
  27. 27.Qf2 Rd8
  28. 28.Ne2 Qc2
  29. 29.Nc3 Rd2
  30. 30.Qg3 Nd5
  31. 31.Re1 Nxc3
  32. 32.bxc3 Qxc3
  33. 33.Qb8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Qxb7 Qd4+
  35. 35.Kh1 Qd7
  36. 36.Qxd7 Rxd7
  37. 37.h3 Kg6
  38. 38.Re4

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