Nigel Short vs Boris Spassky

Solingen · 1986 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 13 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Solingen
Site Solingen
Date 1986.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 13
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Final Position

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

r1b2rk1/pp3ppp/1n2pb2/2p5/3P4/4BN2/PPPRBPPP/2K4R b - - 2 13

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Be7
  6. 6.Bc4 Ngf6
  7. 7.Qe2 O-O
  8. 8.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  9. 9.Be3 c5
  10. 10.O-O-O Qa5
  11. 11.Qd2 Qxd2+
  12. 12.Rxd2 Nb6
  13. 13.Be2

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