Nigel Short vs Raunak Sadhwani

Short-Sadhwani Blitz 2023 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Raunak Sadhwani
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Short-Sadhwani Blitz 2023
Site Nagpur IND
Round 5
Date 2023.06.06
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 53
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/1k6/2pK4/2P5/8/8 w - - 2 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g4 a6
  4. 4.d3 b5
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.f4 e6
  7. 7.Nf3 g6
  8. 8.a3 Bg7
  9. 9.Be3 Nge7
  10. 10.Qd2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O d6
  12. 12.f5 exf5
  13. 13.gxf5 gxf5
  14. 14.Bh6 fxe4
  15. 15.dxe4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nh4 Nc4
  17. 17.Qc1 Kh8
  18. 18.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  19. 19.Kh1 Ne5
  20. 20.Qd2 Kh8
  21. 21.Rad1 Rg8
  22. 22.Qxd6 Qxd6
  23. 23.Rxd6 Rad8
  24. 24.Rfd1 Rxd6
  25. 25.Rxd6 N7g6
  26. 26.Nxg6+ hxg6
  27. 27.Nd5 Kg7
  28. 28.b3 Rh8
  29. 29.h3 Bc8
  30. 30.Kh2 g5
  31. 31.Kg3 Rh6
  32. 32.Rxh6 Kxh6
  33. 33.Bf1 Bb7
  34. 34.Nc7 Bxe4
  35. 35.Nxa6 c4
  36. 36.bxc4 bxc4
  37. 37.c3 f5
  38. 38.Nc5 f4+
  39. 39.Kf2 Bd5
  40. 40.a4 Kg6
  41. 41.a5 Kf6
  42. 42.Bg2 f3
  43. 43.Bf1 Ke7
  44. 44.Ke3 Kd6
  45. 45.Ne4+ Bxe4
  46. 46.Kxe4 g4
  47. 47.hxg4 Nxg4
  48. 48.Kxf3 Nh2+
  49. 49.Kf2 Nxf1
  50. 50.Kxf1 Kc5
  51. 51.Ke2 Kb5
  52. 52.Ke3 Kxa5
  53. 53.Kd4 Kb5

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