L Shytaj vs Nigel Short

World Blitz 2017 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White L Shytaj
Black Nigel Short
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 8.47
Date 2017.12.29
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p1r2pb1/7p/3Q3P/6Pq/5R2/P7/7K w - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.Nce2 c5
  6. 6.c3 Nc6
  7. 7.f4 b5
  8. 8.Nf3 b4
  9. 9.Ng3 g6
  10. 10.Bb5 Qb6
  11. 11.Bxc6 Qxc6
  12. 12.O-O bxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Ba6
  14. 14.Re1 Be7
  15. 15.dxc5 Nxc5
  16. 16.Nd4 Qa4
  17. 17.Qf3 Nd3
  18. 18.Rd1 Nxc1
  19. 19.Raxc1 Rc8
  20. 20.f5 gxf5
  21. 21.Ngxf5 exf5
  22. 22.e6 O-O
  23. 23.Nxf5 Bc5+
  24. 24.Kh1 Be2
  25. 25.Qxe2 Qe4
  26. 26.Qh5 Qxe6
  27. 27.Rxd5 Kh8
  28. 28.Nh6 Bb6
  29. 29.Rf1 Rxc3
  30. 30.Re5 Qg6
  31. 31.Qe2 Qxh6
  32. 32.Re8 Bd4
  33. 33.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  34. 34.Qe4 Bg7
  35. 35.h4 Kg8
  36. 36.h5 h6
  37. 37.Qd5 Rc7
  38. 38.g4 Qe7
  39. 39.Rf3 Qh4+

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