Match between Nigel D Short and Viktor Lvovich Kortschnoj
Event: London Phillips&Drew
Variation: Ruy Lopez – Morphy defence
Eco code: C84
Pgn File:
[Event “London Phillips&Drew”]
[Site “London”]
[Date “1980.??.??”]
[Round “2”]
[White “Short, Nigel D”]
[Black “Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich”]
[Result “0-1”]
[WhiteElo “2360”]
[BlackElo “2695”]
[ECO “C84”]
[Annotator “ChessBase”]
[EventDate “1980.04.10”]
[PlyCount “72”]
[EventType “tourn”]
[EventRounds “13”]
[EventCountry “ENG”]
[Source “ChessBase”]
[SourceDate “1998.11.16”]
[EventCategory “13”]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 Nxd4 6. Nxd4 exd4 7. e5 Ne4
8. Qxd4 Nc5 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Qg4 $2 (10. O-O O-O 11. Nd5 $11) 10… Kf8 $1 (
10… O-O 11. Bh6 Ne6 12. Bb3 Bg5 13. Bxg5 Qxg5 14. Qxg5 Nxg5 15. Nd5 $16)
11. O-O d5 12. Qd4 c6 13. Bb3 h5 14. Ne2 Bf5 15. Be3 $2 (15. Qd1) 15…
Nxb3 16. cxb3 c5 17. Qd1 d4 18. Bf4 (18. Bc1 Qd5) 18… g5 $1 19. Bc1 h4 $1
20. Re1 (20. f4 $2 g4 { splat! }) 20… Qd5 21. Nc3 Qc6 22. Nb1 g4 23. Bf4
h3 24. f3 Rg8 25. g3 gxf3 26. Kf2 Rg4 $1 27. Rg1 (27. Qxf3 Rxf4 28. gxf4 (
28. Qxf4 Qg2#) 28… Bh4+ 29. Ke2 (29. Kf1 Qb5+) 29… Qxf3+ 30. Kxf3 Bxe1)
27… Rxf4 28. gxf4 Bh4+ 29. Rg3 Bxg3+ 30. hxg3 (30. Kxg3 Qg6+) 30… Qe4
31. Qxf3 Qc2+ 32. Qe2 d3 33. Qd2 (33. Qxc2 dxc2 34. Nc3 b5) 33… Ke7 34.
Kg1 h2+ 35. Kxh2 (35. Qxh2 Qc1+ 36. Kg2 Qxb2+ { costing at least a rook })
35… Rh8+ 36. Kg1 Be4 0-1
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