Nigel Short vs M Tissir

World Blitz 2017 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black M Tissir
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 20.53
Date 2017.12.30
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R4k/1p4p1/p4q1p/4n3/P2p1r2/1P1Q2BP/6P1/6K1 b - - 9 42

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.a4 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 h6
  8. 8.Bc4 Be7
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Qe2 O-O
  11. 11.Rd1 Be6
  12. 12.Bb3 Rc8
  13. 13.Be3 Qc7
  14. 14.Nh4 Na5
  15. 15.Bxe6 fxe6
  16. 16.Ng6 Rf7
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Rxe7
  18. 18.Kh1 Rd7
  19. 19.f3 d5
  20. 20.exd5 exd5
  21. 21.Bg1 d4
  22. 22.Ne4 Qxc2
  23. 23.Rd2 Qc6
  24. 24.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  25. 25.Re1 Nc6
  26. 26.h3 Re8
  27. 27.Bh2 Rde7
  28. 28.Qe4 Kh8
  29. 29.Rc2 Qd6
  30. 30.b3 Nb4
  31. 31.Rc4 Nc6
  32. 32.Rc2 Nb4
  33. 33.Rc4 Nc6
  34. 34.Qd3 Qd5
  35. 35.Bg3 e4
  36. 36.fxe4 Rxe4
  37. 37.Rxe4 Rxe4
  38. 38.Rc5 Qe6
  39. 39.Bf2 Rf4
  40. 40.Kg1 Qf6
  41. 41.Bg3 Ne5
  42. 42.Rc8+

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