Nigel Short vs SM Shyam

chess.com IoM Masters · 2018 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black SM Shyam
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com IoM Masters
Site Douglas ENG
Round 2.19
Date 2018.10.21
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

1r6/5bk1/5b2/p4p2/Np1p1Pp1/1P1P2P1/2PqR1BK/8 w - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.f4 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 d4
  5. 5.Ne2 Nc6
  6. 6.d3 g6
  7. 7.g3 Bg7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nge7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bd2 a5
  11. 11.a4 f5
  12. 12.Kh1 h6
  13. 13.Nh4 Kh7
  14. 14.Ng1 Bd7
  15. 15.b3 Nb4
  16. 16.Bxb4 cxb4
  17. 17.Qe2 Rc8
  18. 18.Rae1 Rc5
  19. 19.Rf2 Qc7
  20. 20.exf5 Nxf5
  21. 21.Nxf5 exf5
  22. 22.Qd1 Re8
  23. 23.Rxe8 Bxe8
  24. 24.Re2 Bf7
  25. 25.h4 Bf6
  26. 26.Kh2 g5
  27. 27.hxg5 hxg5
  28. 28.Nh3 g4
  29. 29.Nf2 Kg7
  30. 30.Qd2 b5
  31. 31.axb5 Rxb5
  32. 32.Nd1 Rb8
  33. 33.Nb2 Qc3
  34. 34.Na4 Qxd2

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