Nigel Short vs D Vocaturo

Xtracon Chess Open 2017 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black D Vocaturo
Result 1-0
Event Xtracon Chess Open 2017
Site Helsingor DEN
Round 7.3
Date 2017.07.27
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B36)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1PR2p2/4k1p1/8/2P1rr2/2K5/3R4/8 b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c4 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 d6
  7. 7.Be2 Nxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Bg7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Qd2 a5
  11. 11.f3 a4
  12. 12.O-O Qa5
  13. 13.Rfc1 Be6
  14. 14.Rab1 Rfc8
  15. 15.b4 axb3
  16. 16.axb3 Qb4
  17. 17.Rc2 Nd7
  18. 18.Nb5 Qxd2
  19. 19.Rxd2 Nc5
  20. 20.g4 Bd7
  21. 21.Kf2 Ne6
  22. 22.Nd4 Nxd4
  23. 23.Bxd4 Bxd4+
  24. 24.Rxd4 Be8
  25. 25.g5 Ra2
  26. 26.Ke3 h6
  27. 27.h4 hxg5
  28. 28.hxg5 Rc5
  29. 29.f4 e5
  30. 30.fxe5 Rxe5
  31. 31.Rxd6 Bc6
  32. 32.Bf3 Rxg5
  33. 33.b4 Re5
  34. 34.Kf4 Re7
  35. 35.b5 Be8
  36. 36.e5 Kf8
  37. 37.Rb6 Rc2
  38. 38.Rb4 Rf2
  39. 39.Ke3 Rf1
  40. 40.Bxb7 Rxe5+
  41. 41.Kd4 Re7
  42. 42.Bd5 Rf4+
  43. 43.Kd3 Bd7
  44. 44.Rb2 Bf5+
  45. 45.Kc3 Be4
  46. 46.Bxe4 Rexe4
  47. 47.Rc6 Ke7
  48. 48.b6 Kd7
  49. 49.Rc7+ Kd6
  50. 50.Rd2+ Ke6
  51. 51.b7

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