Nigel Short vs SD Swapnil

Gibraltar Masters 2018 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black SD Swapnil
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Gibraltar Masters 2018
Site Caleta ENG
Round 8.21
Date 2018.01.30
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

1b6/4kp1p/6p1/pB6/P7/6P1/5PKP/8 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 exd5
  7. 7.e4 Nc6
  8. 8.Bb5 dxe4
  9. 9.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  10. 10.Ng5 Be6
  11. 11.O-O Bb4
  12. 12.Ncxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Ke7
  14. 14.Be3 Rhd8
  15. 15.a3 Nd4
  16. 16.Ba4 Ba5
  17. 17.Nc5 Bb6
  18. 18.Nxb7 Rdb8
  19. 19.Bxd4 Bxd4
  20. 20.Na5 Bxb2
  21. 21.Nc6+ Kf6
  22. 22.Nxb8 Bxa1
  23. 23.Rb1 Be5
  24. 24.Nd7+ Bxd7
  25. 25.Bxd7 Rd8
  26. 26.Rb7 Rb8
  27. 27.Rxb8 Bxb8
  28. 28.a4 a5
  29. 29.g3 Ke7
  30. 30.Bb5 g6
  31. 31.Kg2

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