Novgorod
 
Novgorod / 1994
 
Black: Short, Nigel D (2685)
 

 
White: Shirov, Alexei (2740)

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C48: Four Knights Game, Spanish Variation
 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 O-O 7. Nd3 Bb6 8. e5 Ne8 9. Nd5 d6 10. Ne3 dxe5 11. Nxe5 Qg5 12. N5c4 f5 13. f4 Qxf4 14. c3 Ne6 15. d4 Qh4+ 16. g3 Qd8 17. O-O f4 18. gxf4 Nxf4 19. Ne5 Nd6 20. Bb3+ Kh8 21. N3g4 Nh3+ 22. Kg2 Rxf1 23. Qxf1 Bxg4 24. Nxg4 Qh4 25. Qf3 Ng5 26. Qg3 Qh5 27. Bxg5 Qxg5 28. Ne5 Qxg3+ 29. hxg3 g6 30. a4 a5 31. Nc4 Nxc4 32. Bxc4 Re8 33. Rf1 Re7 34. Rf8+ Kg7 35. Rb8 c6 36. d5 cxd5 37. Bxd5 Re2+ 38. Kh3 Rxb2 39. Rxb7+ Kf6 40. Rxh7 Bf2 41. Kg4 Ke5 42. Bf3 Rb3 43. Rc7 Ra3 44. Rc4 Kf6 45. Rc6+ Ke5 46. Bd1 Be1 47. Rxg6 Rxc3 48. Kh3 Ra3 49. Rg4 Rd3 50. Be2 Re3 51. Bb5 Kf6 (Draw)