Nigel Short vs Amilal Munkhdalai

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2025 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Amilal Munkhdalai
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site London ENG
Round 12.2
Date 2025.06.13
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B47)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2k2P2/5R2/2p1P3/P2p2K1/8/8/5r2 b - - 2 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Qc7
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Be2 a6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Qd3 d5
  9. 9.Qg3 Qxg3
  10. 10.hxg3 Nf6
  11. 11.g4 Bb4
  12. 12.Bd2 d4
  13. 13.g5 Nd7
  14. 14.Na4 Bxd2+
  15. 15.Kxd2 c5
  16. 16.b3 Bb7
  17. 17.f3 Ke7
  18. 18.Rh5 Bc6
  19. 19.Nb2 f6
  20. 20.gxf6+ Kxf6
  21. 21.Rah1 h6
  22. 22.a4 Rhc8
  23. 23.Nc4 Rc7
  24. 24.g4 Rg8
  25. 25.Bd3 Ba8
  26. 26.R1h2 Rf8
  27. 27.Ke2 Rg8
  28. 28.f4 Ke7
  29. 29.g5 hxg5
  30. 30.Rxg5 Nf6
  31. 31.Kf3 Bb7
  32. 32.Ne5 Kf8
  33. 33.Ng4 Nxg4
  34. 34.Kxg4 Ke7
  35. 35.Rhh5 Kd6
  36. 36.Rg6 Bc8
  37. 37.Bc4 Ke7
  38. 38.Rhg5 Kd8
  39. 39.Bxe6 Bxe6+
  40. 40.Rxe6 Rh8
  41. 41.Rxa6 Rh2
  42. 42.Ra8+ Kd7
  43. 43.Rxg7+ Kc6
  44. 44.Ra6+ Kb7
  45. 45.Rxc7+ Kxc7
  46. 46.e5 Rxc2
  47. 47.f5 Rg2+
  48. 48.Kf3 Rb2
  49. 49.f6 Rxb3+
  50. 50.Kg4 Rb1
  51. 51.f7 Rf1
  52. 52.Rf6

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