Nigel Short vs Vladimir Kramnik

Novgorod · 1995 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 1
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2b1r1kp/P2q4/1P1B2Q1/6P1/8/5p1P/5R1K b - - 10 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nd5 Bg7
  11. 11.c3 f5
  12. 12.exf5 Bxf5
  13. 13.Nc2 Be6
  14. 14.g3 O-O
  15. 15.Bg2 Rb8
  16. 16.O-O Qd7
  17. 17.a4 b4
  18. 18.Ncxb4 Nxb4
  19. 19.cxb4 Bxd5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Rxb4
  21. 21.b3 a5
  22. 22.Qe2 e4
  23. 23.Rad1 Qe7
  24. 24.Bc4 Kh8
  25. 25.Rd5 f5
  26. 26.Rfd1 Be5
  27. 27.Rxa5 Rb7
  28. 28.Rad5 Qf6
  29. 29.f4 exf3
  30. 30.Qxf3 Rg7
  31. 31.Kh1 Qh6
  32. 32.Rg1 Rg6
  33. 33.Rd3 Rg5
  34. 34.a5 Rh5
  35. 35.Qf2 f4
  36. 36.g4 Rh3
  37. 37.Rf3 Rxf3
  38. 38.Qxf3 Bd4
  39. 39.Rd1 Be3
  40. 40.a6 Qf6
  41. 41.Qd5 f3
  42. 42.Qxd6 Qg7
  43. 43.Bd5 Ba7
  44. 44.Qb4 f2
  45. 45.Bg2 Re8
  46. 46.Rf1 Qe5
  47. 47.Bc6 Re7
  48. 48.Qd2 Kg7
  49. 49.b4 Rf7
  50. 50.b5 Bb6
  51. 51.Qd5 Qf4
  52. 52.Qe4 Qd6
  53. 53.Bd5 Re7
  54. 54.Qf5 Bc7
  55. 55.Qg5+

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