Nigel Short vs Vladimir Kramnik

Novgorod · 1996 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 5
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B57)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/1p3ppp/p4n2/q2B1P2/2PQ4/8/PP4PP/3R1RK1 b - c3 0 23

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.Bc4 Qb6
  7. 7.Ndb5 a6
  8. 8.Be3 Qa5
  9. 9.Nd4 e6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Bb3 O-O
  12. 12.f4 Bd7
  13. 13.f5 Nxd4
  14. 14.Bxd4 exf5
  15. 15.exf5 Bc6
  16. 16.Qd3 Rae8
  17. 17.Rad1 Nd7
  18. 18.Qg3 Bf6
  19. 19.Qxd6 Bxd4+
  20. 20.Qxd4 Nf6
  21. 21.Nd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Rd8
  23. 23.c4

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