Nigel Short vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amsterdam VSB · 1996 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 14 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amsterdam VSB
Site Amsterdam
Round 9
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B58)
Moves 14
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pp2bpp1/2npbn1p/q3p3/4P3/2N2N1P/PPPBBPP1/R2Q1RK1 b - - 8 14

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.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Be6
  11. 11.Rf1 Qa5
  12. 12.Bd2 Qd8
  13. 13.Bc1 Qa5
  14. 14.Bd2

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