Nigel Short vs Vladimir Kramnik

Tal mem · 1995 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal mem
Site Riga
Round 11
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B65)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

2r2k2/6p1/4p1p1/1prbp3/1R2N2P/1P4P1/1KP1R3/8 b - - 9 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O Nxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 O-O
  10. 10.f4 Qa5
  11. 11.e5 dxe5
  12. 12.Qxe5 Qxe5
  13. 13.fxe5 Nd5
  14. 14.Bxe7 Nxe7
  15. 15.Bd3 b6
  16. 16.Be4 Rb8
  17. 17.Rhe1 Ng6
  18. 18.Bxg6 hxg6
  19. 19.Nb5 Bb7
  20. 20.g3 a6
  21. 21.Nd6 Bd5
  22. 22.a4 b5
  23. 23.axb5 axb5
  24. 24.Rd4 Rb6
  25. 25.Rb4 Rfb8
  26. 26.h4 f6
  27. 27.b3 fxe5
  28. 28.Ne4 Rc6
  29. 29.Kb2 Rbc8
  30. 30.Re2 Kf8
  31. 31.Ng5 Rc5
  32. 32.Ne4

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