Nigel Short vs SL Narayanan

chess.com IoM Masters · 2017 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 96 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black SL Narayanan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com IoM Masters
Site Douglas ENG
Round 7.14
Date 2017.09.29
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 96
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Final Position

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

8/8/k5K1/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 96

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Qc2 Na6
  7. 7.Bg5 Be7
  8. 8.e3 Nb4
  9. 9.Qb1 g6
  10. 10.Qd1 a5
  11. 11.a3 Na6
  12. 12.Bd3 Nc7
  13. 13.Ne5 Ne6
  14. 14.h4 Nd7
  15. 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
  16. 16.f4 Ng7
  17. 17.Qf3 h5
  18. 18.O-O Nxe5
  19. 19.fxe5 Bf5
  20. 20.e4 dxe4
  21. 21.Bxe4 Rd8
  22. 22.Qf2 O-O
  23. 23.Rae1 Qe6
  24. 24.Qe3 Rd7
  25. 25.Na4 Rdd8
  26. 26.Nc5 Qe7
  27. 27.Bxf5 Nxf5
  28. 28.Rxf5 gxf5
  29. 29.Rf1 Qxh4
  30. 30.Rf4 Qg5
  31. 31.Qf2 b6
  32. 32.Rxf5 Qg4
  33. 33.Ne4 Qxe4
  34. 34.Qg3+ Qg4
  35. 35.Rg5+ Kh7
  36. 36.Rxg4 hxg4
  37. 37.Qh4+ Kg7
  38. 38.Qxg4+ Kh7
  39. 39.Qe4+ Kg8
  40. 40.Qxc6 Rxd4
  41. 41.Qxb6 Rd1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Rd5
  43. 43.e6 Rh5+
  44. 44.Kg1 fxe6
  45. 45.Qxe6+ Kh8
  46. 46.Qg4 Rff5
  47. 47.Qd4+ Re5
  48. 48.g4 Rg5
  49. 49.Kf2 Kg8
  50. 50.Kg3 Kf7
  51. 51.Kf4 Rc5
  52. 52.Qd7+ Kg6
  53. 53.Qe6+ Kg7
  54. 54.b3 Rcd5
  55. 55.Ke4 Rd1
  56. 56.Qc8 Rf1
  57. 57.b4 axb4
  58. 58.axb4 Rf8
  59. 59.Qc7+ Rf7
  60. 60.Qg3 Rb7
  61. 61.Qc3+ Kh7
  62. 62.Kf3 Rgb5
  63. 63.Qd3+ Kg7
  64. 64.Qd4+ Kg6
  65. 65.Qd6+ Kg7
  66. 66.Kg3 Rxb4
  67. 67.Kh4 R7b5
  68. 68.Qe6 Rb1
  69. 69.Qd7+ Kg6
  70. 70.Qc6+ Kg7
  71. 71.g5 Rb6
  72. 72.Qd7+ Kg6
  73. 73.Qd3+ Kg7
  74. 74.Qd4+ Kf7
  75. 75.Qd5+ Ke7
  76. 76.Kh5 R1b5
  77. 77.Qc4 Kd7
  78. 78.Qf7+ Kd8
  79. 79.Qf8+ Kd7
  80. 80.Qf4 Rc5
  81. 81.Qd4+ Kc6
  82. 82.Kg4 Kb5
  83. 83.Qd3+ Ka4
  84. 84.Qd1+ Ka5
  85. 85.Qa1+ Kb5
  86. 86.Qb2+ Kc6
  87. 87.Qg2+ Kc7
  88. 88.Qg3+ Kc8
  89. 89.Qe3 Rcc6
  90. 90.Qe7 Ra6
  91. 91.Kh5 Rab6
  92. 92.g6 Rxg6
  93. 93.Qe8+ Kb7
  94. 94.Qf7+ Ka6
  95. 95.Qxg6 Rxg6
  96. 96.Kxg6

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