Nigel Short vs Alexander Morozevich

Bundesliga 9899 · 1998 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event Bundesliga 9899
Site Germany
Round 3.1
Date 1998.11.21
Opening French, Classical (C12)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k1Q2/7q/4p3/3pP3/3P2K1/2P5/5P2/8 b - - 9 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Bb4
  5. 5.e5 h6
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qg4 Kf8
  9. 9.Nf3 c5
  10. 10.Bd3 Nxd2
  11. 11.Kxd2 c4
  12. 12.Be2 Nc6
  13. 13.a4 Bd7
  14. 14.h4 a6
  15. 15.Qf4 b5
  16. 16.g4 b4
  17. 17.cxb4 Nxb4
  18. 18.c3 Nc6
  19. 19.Rhb1 Rb8
  20. 20.Bd1 Na5
  21. 21.Ke1 Nb3
  22. 22.Bxb3 cxb3
  23. 23.Qc1 g5
  24. 24.Qa3+ Kg7
  25. 25.Rxb3 Rxb3
  26. 26.Qxb3 h5
  27. 27.gxh5 g4
  28. 28.Nd2 Rxh5
  29. 29.Ke2 Qxh4
  30. 30.Rg1 Rf5
  31. 31.Rg3 Rf4
  32. 32.Nf1 f5
  33. 33.Qb7 Qe7
  34. 34.Qxa6 Re4+
  35. 35.Re3 Rxe3+
  36. 36.Nxe3 Be8
  37. 37.a5 Bh5
  38. 38.Qd6 Qf7
  39. 39.Qd8 g3+
  40. 40.Kf1 f4
  41. 41.Qg5+ Kf8
  42. 42.Ng2 Be2+
  43. 43.Ke1 f3
  44. 44.Nf4 g2
  45. 45.Nxe2 fxe2
  46. 46.Qxg2 Qf5
  47. 47.Qg3 Qc2
  48. 48.Qf4+ Ke8
  49. 49.Qd2 Qa4
  50. 50.Kxe2 Qxa5
  51. 51.Qd3 Kd8
  52. 52.Kf3 Qa1
  53. 53.Kg4 Qh1
  54. 54.Qf3 Qh7
  55. 55.Qf8+

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