Nigel Short vs Thai Dai Van Nguyen

Nguyen-Short Match 2020 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Thai Dai Van Nguyen
Result 1-0
Event Nguyen-Short Match 2020
Site Prague CZE
Round 3
Date 2020.10.10
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/1R2p3/1PK3p1/6rp/2P5/8/8/8 b - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 Nf6
  2. 2.Bb2 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.c4 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.Ne5 Nxe5
  9. 9.Bxe5 Be6
  10. 10.Nc3 d4
  11. 11.Na4 Qc8
  12. 12.e3 dxe3
  13. 13.dxe3 Bg4
  14. 14.Qc2 Rd8
  15. 15.f3 Bf5
  16. 16.Qb2 b6
  17. 17.Rad1 Rxd1
  18. 18.Rxd1 Bh3
  19. 19.Nc3 Bxg2
  20. 20.Qxg2 Qe6
  21. 21.f4 Rf8
  22. 22.Qf3 Ne8
  23. 23.Bxg7 Nxg7
  24. 24.g4 Ne8
  25. 25.Kf2 Nd6
  26. 26.h3 Kg7
  27. 27.Qd5 Qxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 f6
  29. 29.e4 Kf7
  30. 30.Ke3 Rc8
  31. 31.a4 Ke8
  32. 32.Nb5 Nxb5
  33. 33.axb5 a6
  34. 34.bxa6 Ra8
  35. 35.e5 fxe5
  36. 36.Rxe5 Rxa6
  37. 37.Re6 Ra1
  38. 38.Rxb6 Rh1
  39. 39.g5 Rxh3+
  40. 40.Ke4 Kd7
  41. 41.Kd5 Rf3
  42. 42.Rb7+ Ke8
  43. 43.Kxc5 Rxf4
  44. 44.b4 Rf5+
  45. 45.Kc6 Rxg5
  46. 46.b5 h5
  47. 47.b6

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