Nigel Short vs Rohan Shan Tze Navaratnam

20th BCC Open 2022 · French Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Rohan Shan Tze Navaratnam
Result 0-1
Event 20th BCC Open 2022
Site Chiang Mai THA
Round 6.7
Date 2022.10.27
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3N2pk/4Q3/3p1P1P/1p4P1/qPn5/1KP5/8 w - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 Be7
  6. 6.Qd2 c6
  7. 7.O-O-O O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 b5
  9. 9.Nf3 Re8
  10. 10.Rde1 Na6
  11. 11.Ne5 Nb4
  12. 12.h4 a5
  13. 13.Kb1 Ng4
  14. 14.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  15. 15.Nxf7 Qd7
  16. 16.Bxe7 Rxe7
  17. 17.Ng5+ Kg8
  18. 18.f3 Nf6
  19. 19.Ne2 Qd6
  20. 20.g4 Bd7
  21. 21.h5 Nh7
  22. 22.Nxh7 Kxh7
  23. 23.Nf4 Rxe1+
  24. 24.Rxe1 Re8
  25. 25.Rxe8 Bxe8
  26. 26.a3 Na6
  27. 27.Nd3 b4
  28. 28.Qe3 Bd7
  29. 29.Ne5 Nc7
  30. 30.axb4 axb4
  31. 31.f4 Kg8
  32. 32.f5 Bc8
  33. 33.Ng6 Kh7
  34. 34.b3 Bd7
  35. 35.Kb2 Nb5
  36. 36.Ne5 Nc3
  37. 37.Qe1 c5
  38. 38.dxc5 Qxc5
  39. 39.Nxd7 Qa7
  40. 40.Qe6 Qa3#

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