Chess Game
Nigel D Short vs Brian Eley
Rochdale Open, 1977 · Result 1–0 · Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43).
Brian Eley0
Nigel D Short1
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. d5 e6 4. e4 exd5 5. exd5 d6 6. Nf3 a6 7. a4 Bg4 8. Be2 Bxf3 9. Bxf3 Nbd7 10. O-O Be7 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Qd2 Re8 13. Rfe1 Nf8 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Bf6 16. c3 Qd7 17. Qd3 Qc7 18. Bf5 g6 19. Bh3 Re7 20. Rxe7 Qxe7 21. Kf1 Re8 22. Qd2 Qe4 23. Bxd6 Qc4+ 24. Kg1 Re2 25. Qf4 Qxf4 26. Bxf4 Rxb2 27. d6 Ne6 28. Bxe6 fxe6 29. Rd1 Kf7 30. d7 Bd8 31. h4 h6 32. Bxh6 b5 33. Bg5 Ba5 34. axb5 axb5 35. d8=Q Bxd8 36. Rxd8 b4 37. cxb4 cxb4 38. Rb8 e5 39. g4 b3 40. h5 gxh5 41. gxh5 e4 42. Rb7+ 1–0
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This chess game between Nigel D Short (2225) and Brian Eley (2340) was played at Rochdale Open in 1977 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Nigel D Short and Brian Eley from the CipherChess mega database.