Nigel Short vs Vladimir Kramnik

2nd London Chess Classic · 2010 · Bishop's Opening · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event 2nd London Chess Classic
Site London ENG
Round 1
Date 2010.12.08
Opening Bishop's Opening (C24)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r3/5p1k/7p/5q2/P1P5/8/1P2p1QR/3rR2K w - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.Qe2 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg5 c6
  6. 6.Nd2 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Re8
  8. 8.Ngf3 Bf8
  9. 9.a4 d5
  10. 10.Bxf6 gxf6
  11. 11.Ba2 f5
  12. 12.O-O Na6
  13. 13.Rfe1 Bg7
  14. 14.c3 Be6
  15. 15.exd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 cxd5
  17. 17.g3 Bf6
  18. 18.Qe3 Kh7
  19. 19.Nb3 Qd7
  20. 20.Nc5 Nxc5
  21. 21.Qxc5 a6
  22. 22.Re2 Re6
  23. 23.Rae1 Rae8
  24. 24.c4 b6
  25. 25.Qb4 d4
  26. 26.Qb3 e4
  27. 27.Nd2 e3
  28. 28.fxe3 dxe3
  29. 29.Nf3 f4
  30. 30.d4 Re4
  31. 31.Qxb6 Bxd4
  32. 32.Qxa6 fxg3
  33. 33.Qb5 Qg4
  34. 34.Nxd4 gxh2+
  35. 35.Kh1 Rxd4
  36. 36.Qb7 Qf5
  37. 37.Rxh2 e2
  38. 38.Qg2 Rd1

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