Nigel Short vs M Pena Gomez

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2026 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black M Pena Gomez
Result 1-0
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site Hong Kong HKG
Round 8.85
Date 2026.06.18
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B91)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4qr2/1p1R2kp/4nbp1/p2R2N1/P6P/2P1Q1P1/1P3P2/6K1 b - - 2 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.g3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.a4 Be6
  10. 10.O-O a5
  11. 11.Re1 Na6
  12. 12.Bg5 Nb4
  13. 13.Nb5 Ne8
  14. 14.Be3 Rc8
  15. 15.c3 Na6
  16. 16.Nd2 Nf6
  17. 17.Nf1 d5
  18. 18.exd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Bxd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Qf3 Nxe3
  21. 21.Nxe3 Nc5
  22. 22.Rad1 Qe8
  23. 23.Nf5 Bf6
  24. 24.Nbd6 Qe6
  25. 25.Nxc8 Qxc8
  26. 26.Rd6 Ne6
  27. 27.Rxe5 g6
  28. 28.Nh6+ Kg7
  29. 29.Red5 Qc4
  30. 30.Ng4 Be7
  31. 31.Ne5 Ng5
  32. 32.Qe3 Qc8
  33. 33.Rd7 Bf6
  34. 34.h4 Ne6
  35. 35.Nxf7 Qe8
  36. 36.Ng5+

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