| ECO C65 in 2002 play it! short nigel d defeats black's parker jonathan in 51 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qe2 Nxe5 7. Qxe4 Qe7 8. Nc3 Ng6 9. Qxe7+ Nxe7 10. Re1 O-O 11. d4 Bb4 12. a3 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nf5 14. d5 d6 15. f3 f6 16. Rb1 Kf7 17. Rb4 Rd8 18. Rc4 c6 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. Rxc6 Be6 21. Rc7+ Ne7 22. Bc6 Rac8 23. Rxe7+ Kxe7 24. Bd5 Rxc3 25. Bxe6 a5 26. Bg8+ |
| ECO C89 in 1981 play it! short nigel d defeats black's mooney dp in 125 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. h3 h6 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3 Bb7 13. Bc2 Nb8 14. b4 Nbd7 15. Bb2 Qb8 16. Nh4 c5 17. f4 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qd8 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Ndf3 Qb6 21. Kh1 Rad8 22. d5 g6 23. Bc1 Rc8 24. Be3 Qd8 25. Bf2 Nb6 26. Nd2 Nfd7 27. Nb3 Nc4 28. Nf3 a5 29. Nxa5 Nxa5 30. bxa5 Qxa5 31. Be3 Qc3 32. Bd3 Qa5 33. Qe2 Nc5 34. Bxc5 Rxc5 35. Reb1 Rec8 36. Bxb5 Rc2 37. Qe1 Qxe1+ 38. Nxe1 R2c3 39. a4 R8c7 40. a5 Bc5 41. a6 Ba8 42. Nd3 Bd4 43. d6 Rc8 44. d7 Rd8 45. Rc1 Kf8 46. Rxc3 Bxc3 47. Rc1 Bd4 48. Nb4 Bxe4 49. Rc8 Ke7 50. Bc6 Bxc6 51. Rxd8 Bxg2+ 52. Kxg2 Kxd8 53. Nc6+ Kxd7 54. Nxd4 Kc7 55. Nf3 f6 56. Nh4 g5 57. Nf5 e4 58. Nxh6 Kb6 59. Nf5 Kxa6 60. Nd6 e3 61. Kf3 Kb6 62. Kxe3 Kc6 63. Ne4 |
| ECO C30 in 2003 play it! short nigel d defeats black's haddouche mohame in 45 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bc4 Nc6 6. d3 a6 7. f5 Na5 8. Bg5 c6 9. a3 Nxc4 10. dxc4 Qe7 11. Qd3 b5 12. b4 Ba7 13. Rd1 Bb8 14. O-O O-O 15. Kh1 Bb7 16. Nd2 Bc7 17. Qh3 Rad8 18. Rf3 bxc4 19. Rg3 d5 20. Qh4 Rd6 21. Nxc4 Rfd8 22. Nxd6 Rxd6 23. Rh3 |
| ECO C72 in 2000 play it! short nigel d defeats black's timman jan hein in 73 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. d4 b5 8. Bb3 Nxd4 9. hxg4 hxg4 10. Ng5 Nh6 11. f4 c6 12. g3 Nxb3 13. cxb3 exf4 14. gxf4 Qd7 15. f5 d5 16. Bf4 O-O-O 17. Nc3 Bd6 18. Qd4 Bxf4 19. Rxf4 Qc7 20. Qf2 d4 21. Ne2 d3 22. Ng3 Kb7 23. Qe3 d2 24. Rff1 Rd7 25. Rad1 Rhd8 26. Qf4 Qb6+ 27. Rf2 Rd3 28. Kg2 Qd4 29. e5 Qxb2 30. N5e4 R8d5 31. f6 Rf3 32. Rxf3 gxf3+ 33. Kxf3 Qxa2 34. fxg7 Qxb3+ 35. Ke2 Qc4+ 36. Kf2 Qd4+ 37. Kg2 |
| ECO C42 in 1999 play it! short nigel d defeats black's sokolov ivan in 87 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. a3 Nc6 11. Qc2 Nf6 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. h3 Bf6 14. Rd1 Re8 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Bd3 h6 17. Rb1 Kh8 18. Be4 Nce7 19. Ne5 Rc8 20. Qe2 Kg8 21. Qf3 c6 22. Ng4 Bxg4 23. Qxg4 Kf8 24. Bc2 Nxc3 25. bxc3 b5 26. a4 Nd5 27. Qf3 a6 28. Qd3 Bg5 29. Ba3+ Be7 30. Bxe7+ Qxe7 31. Qh7 Qf6 32. Bf5 g5 33. Bxc8 Rxc8 34. Rd3 Re8 35. Rf3 Qg7 36. Qxg7+ Kxg7 37. Ra1 Kg6 38. axb5 axb5 39. Kf1 h5 40. g3 g4 41. hxg4 hxg4 42. Rd3 Kg5 43. Rc1 Rh8 44. Rdd1 |
| ECO C91 in 2004 play it! short nigel d defeats black's sokolov ivan in 133 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. a4 Bxf3 11. gxf3 Na5 12. Ba2 c5 13. Na3 Qb8 14. f4 cxd4 15. cxd4 Nc6 16. Nc2 bxa4 17. Bb1 Bd8 18. Rxa4 Bb6 19. d5 Ne7 20. f5 Qa7 21. Qf3 Kh8 22. Na3 Qd7 23. b3 Bc5 24. Bd2 Rfb8 25. Bc2 Ne8 26. Kh1 f6 27. Rg1 Nc7 28. b4 Bd4 29. Rg3 Rc8 30. Bd1 Nb5 31. Nxb5 axb5 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. Rh3 Qe8 34. Kg2 Ra2 35. Be1 Ra1 36. Bd2 Ra2 37. Qd3 g6 38. fxg6 Nxg6 39. Bh5 Qf7 40. Bxg6 Qxg6+ 41. Rg3 Rxd2 42. Qxd2 Qxe4+ 43. f3 Qxd5 44. Qc2 Qa8 45. Qc7 Qf8 46. Qd7 Be3 47. Kf1 Bg5 48. f4 Qa8 49. fxg5 Qh1+ 50. Kf2 Qxh2+ 51. Rg2 Qf4+ 52. Kg1 Qc1+ 53. Kh2 Qf4+ 54. Rg3 Qf2+ 55. Kh3 Qf1+ 56. Kh4 Qh1+ 57. Rh3 Qe4+ 58. Qg4 fxg5+ 59. Kxg5 Qg6+ 60. Kh4 Qh6+ 61. Kg3 Qe3+ 62. Kg2 Qd2+ 63. Kh1 Qe1+ 64. Kh2 Qd2+ 65. Qg2 Qf4+ 66. Rg3 e4 67. Qb2+ |
| ECO C83 in 1995 play it! short nigel d defeats black's motwani paul in 91 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Be7 10. Nbd2 Qd7 11. Re1 Nc5 12. Bc2 d4 13. Nb3 dxc3 14. Qxd7+ Bxd7 15. bxc3 Na4 16. Bd2 Nd8 17. Nbd4 g6 18. Bxa4 bxa4 19. Bg5 Ne6 20. Bf6 Bxf6 21. exf6 O-O-O 22. Nc2 Rhe8 23. Ne5 Nf4 24. g3 Nd5 25. Nxf7 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Rf8 27. Ne5 Rxf6 28. c4 Ne7 29. c5 Nc6 30. f4 Nxe5 31. Rxe5 Re6 32. a3 Rxe5 33. fxe5 Be6 34. Nd4 Kd7 35. Kf2 Bd5 36. Ke3 Ke7 37. Kf4 h6 38. h4 Ba2 39. Ke4 Bb3 40. h5 Kf7 41. e6+ Kf6 42. hxg6 Ba2 43. g7 Kxg7 44. Ke5 Bb3 45. Nf5+ Kg6 46. Nd6 |
| ECO C58 in 2006 play it! short nigel d defeats black's hebden mark l in 117 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Qf3 h6 9. Ne4 Nd5 10. Ba4 Be7 11. d3 O-O 12. O-O f5 13. Ng3 Be6 14. Re1 Bd6 15. c4 Ne7 16. Bd2 c5 17. Nc3 a6 18. Nd5 Nac6 19. Bxc6 Nxc6 20. Bc3 Qe8 21. h3 Rd8 22. Re2 Bb8 23. Rae1 a5 24. a3 Nd4 25. Bxd4 cxd4 26. Nb6 e4 27. dxe4 f4 28. Nf1 Qc6 29. Nd5 Qxc4 30. Nd2 Qb5 31. Qb3 Qxb3 32. Nxb3 Bxd5 33. exd5 Rxd5 34. Rd2 Be5 35. Nc1 a4 36. Nd3 Bd6 37. Rc2 f3 38. g3 h5 39. Rc4 h4 40. g4 Ra5 41. Rxd4 Rf6 42. Ree4 Bc7 43. Kf1 Rc6 44. Rxa4 Rxa4 45. Rxa4 Rd6 46. Ne1 Rd1 47. Re4 Rb1 48. Re8+ Kh7 49. Rf8 Bd6 50. Rxf3 Rxb2 51. Rc3 Be5 52. Rd3 Bb8 53. Nf3 Ba7 54. Rd2 Rb3 55. Kg2 Rxa3 56. Nxh4 Bb8 57. Nf3 Bf4 58. Rd4 g5 59. h4 |
| ECO C33 in 1993 play it! short nigel d defeats black's kasparov gary in 29 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Qh4+ 4. Kf1 b5 5. Bxb5 Nf6 6. Nf3 Qh6 7. Nc3 g5 8. d4 Bb7 9. h4 Rg8 10. Kg1 gxh4 11. Rxh4 Qg6 12. Qe2 Nxe4 13. Rxf4 f5 14. Nh4 Qg3 15. Nxe4 |
| ECO C42 in 2001 play it! short nigel d defeats black's rouanet l in 49 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nxf7 Kxf7 5. Nc3 Bg4 6. f3 Be6 7. d4 Be7 8. f4 g6 9. Be2 Kg7 10. d5 Bf7 11. Be3 c5 12. Bf3 Nbd7 13. g4 h5 14. g5 Nh7 15. h4 Re8 16. Qe2 Rb8 17. O-O-O b5 18. f5 b4 19. f6+ Nhxf6 20. gxf6+ Bxf6 21. e5 Nxe5 22. Ne4 Nxf3 23. Qxf3 c4 24. Nxf6 Qxf6 25. Bh6+ |
| ECO C67 in 2005 play it! short nigel d defeats black's sokolov ivan in 95 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 h6 10. h3 Bd7 11. Bf4 Kc8 12. Rad1 Bb4 13. Ne4 Be6 14. c3 Be7 15. b3 b6 16. g4 Nh4 17. Nxh4 Bxh4 18. Bg3 Be7 19. f4 h5 20. f5 Bd5 21. Rd4 hxg4 22. hxg4 Ba3 23. Kf2 a5 24. c4 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 a4 26. Kg2 axb3 27. axb3 Bc5 28. Re2 Ra3 29. e6 Re8 30. Rf3 Ra1 31. Bf2 fxe6 32. Bxc5 bxc5 33. fxe6 Rd1 34. Rf7 Rd6 35. Rxg7 Rdxe6 36. Rxe6 Rxe6 37. Rf7 Kd8 38. Kg3 Re1 39. g5 Rg1+ 40. Kh4 Rh1+ 41. Kg4 Rg1+ 42. Kf5 Rg3 43. g6 Rf3+ 44. Ke6 Re3+ 45. Kf6 Rf3+ 46. Kg7 Rxb3 47. Kf8 Re3 48. Rf4 |
| ECO C80 in 2001 play it! short nigel d defeats black's mikhalevski vict in 87 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 Bg4 11. Bc2 Qd7 12. Re1 Rd8 13. Nb3 Be7 14. h3 Bh5 15. Nxc5 Bxc5 16. a4 Ne7 17. axb5 axb5 18. Qe2 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 O-O 20. h4 Qe6 21. Bg5 Rde8 22. b4 Bb6 23. h5 Rb8 24. Bf6 Ng6 25. Rad1 gxf6 26. exf6 Qc6 27. Bb3 Kh8 28. Bxd5 Nh4 29. Bxc6 Nxf3+ 30. Bxf3 c5 31. Rd7 cxb4 32. cxb4 Rbd8 33. Ree7 Kg8 34. Bd5 Rxd7 35. Rxd7 Rd8 36. Bxf7+ Kf8 37. Be6 Rxd7 38. Bxd7 Bd4 39. Bxb5 Bc3 40. Bd3 Bxb4 41. Bxh7 Kf7 42. g3 Kxf6 43. f4 Be1 44. Kg2 |
| ECO C41 in 2005 play it! short nigel d defeats black's morozevich alexa in 85 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Be7 6. Bf4 O-O 7. Be2 Re8 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O Bf8 10. f3 a6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Rad1 Be6 13. Na4 a5 14. b3 Qb8 15. c4 d5 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Bg5 dxe4 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. fxe4 Qb4 20. Qf4 f5 21. Bd3 Qd4+ 22. Kh1 Bd6 23. Qh4 f4 24. Bb5 Qe5 25. Bxe8 Rxe8 26. Qf2 f5 27. exf5 Qxf5 28. Nb2 Bd5 29. Nc4 f3 30. gxf3 Bc5 31. Qg3+ Kh8 32. Rd2 a4 33. Rg2 Bd4 34. Qg4 Qd3 35. Nd2 Rg8 36. Qh3 Rf8 37. Qh6 Re8 38. Qh5 Re5 39. Qg4 Rf5 40. Re1 Rf8 41. Qf4 Rg8 42. Rxg8+ Bxg8 43. Re5 |
| ECO C50 in 2003 play it! short nigel d defeats black's stefanova antoan in 105 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d3 a6 6. Be3 d6 7. h3 Bxe3 8. fxe3 Na5 9. Bb3 O-O 10. O-O Nxb3 11. axb3 d5 12. Nxe5 dxe4 13. d4 Nd5 14. Rxf7 Rxf7 15. Nxf7 Nxc3 16. Nxd8 Nxd1 17. Rxd1 a5 18. Rf1 a4 19. bxa4 Rxa4 20. Rf7 Rc4 21. c3 b5 22. Re7 Kf8 23. Rxe4 b4 24. cxb4 Rxb4 25. Ne6+ Bxe6 26. Rxe6 Rxb2 27. Re5 Kf7 28. Kh2 Rb3 29. Kg3 c5 30. dxc5 Rc3 31. Kf4 Kf6 32. g4 h6 33. h4 Rc4+ 34. e4 Rc3 35. g5+ hxg5+ 36. hxg5+ Kf7 37. Rd5 Ke6 38. Rd6+ Ke7 39. Rg6 Rxc5 40. Rxg7+ Ke6 41. Kg4 Rc4 42. Kh5 Rxe4 43. Ra7 Re1 44. g6 Rh1+ 45. Kg5 Rh2 46. Rf7 Rh1 47. Rf2 Ke7 48. g7 Rg1+ 49. Kh6 Rh1+ 50. Kg6 Rg1+ 51. Kh7 Rh1+ 52. Kg8 Ra1 53. Rh2 |
| ECO C72 in 2001 play it! short nigel d defeats black's van riemsdijk m in 53 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Nf6 6. Re1 Be7 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. d4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Bb7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qf3 Re8 12. Nf5 Bc8 13. Nxe7+ Rxe7 14. Bg5 Re6 15. Rad1 Qe8 16. Qd3 Rb8 17. b3 Bb7 18. f3 d5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Na4 dxe4 21. Rxe4 c5 22. Rxe6 Qxe6 23. Nxc5 Qb6 24. Qc3 Kg7 25. Rd4 Qc6 26. Rg4+ Kf8 27. Qb4 |
| ECO C77 in 1987 play it! short nigel d defeats black's xu jun in 63 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Be7 6. O-O b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. d4 Bg4 10. Rd1 Qe8 11. h3 Bh5 12. a4 Rb8 13. axb5 axb5 14. d5 Nd8 15. c4 c6 16. Nc3 cxd5 17. cxd5 Nb7 18. Bc2 b4 19. Na4 Nd7 20. g4 Bg6 21. Be3 h5 22. Bd3 hxg4 23. hxg4 Nf6 24. Nd2 Qd7 25. f3 Nh7 26. Bb5 Qd8 27. Nb6 Bg5 28. Nd7 Bxe3+ 29. Qxe3 Qh4 30. Kg2 Nc5 31. Nxb8 Rxb8 32. Be2 |
| ECO C68 in 2003 play it! short nigel d defeats black's mezioud amina in 57 moves | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 Bc5 8. d3 Ne7 9. Be3 Bd4 10. Bxd4 Qxd4 11. O-O O-O 12. Kh1 f5 13. exf5 Rxf5 14. Qe3 Qh4 15. Qe4 Qf6 16. Qc4+ Kh8 17. Ne4 Qf8 18. d4 exd4 19. Rad1 Nd5 20. Qxd4 b6 21. c4 c5 22. Qd2 Nf4 23. Qd7 Rf7 24. Qc6 Re8 25. Ng5 Rf5 26. Rfe1 Re7 27. Rxe7 Qxe7 28. Qe4 Qf6 29. Qxf5 |
| ECO C10 in 1990 play it! short nigel d defeats black's bures vit in 91 moves | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bg5 Be7 8. Bd3 h6 9. Bh4 c5 10. dxc5 Qa5+ 11. c3 Qxc5 12. O-O O-O 13. Qe2 Bd7 14. Ne5 Bc6 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. h3 a6 18. Bg3 Rd7 19. Bc2 Rfd8 20. Be5 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 22. Bxd1 Nd7 23. Bf4 e5 24. Bb3 Qf6 25. Be3 Bc5 26. Bd5 Bxe3 27. Qxe3 b6 28. b4 Qd6 29. Bb3 Nf6 30. g3 Nd7 31. Qf3 Qf6 32. Qa8+ Kh7 33. Qxa6 Qf5 34. Qe2 g6 35. Kg2 Kg7 36. Qf3 Qxf3+ 37. Kxf3 f5 38. a4 Kf6 39. Bc4 Ke7 40. Ke3 Kd6 41. f4 g5 42. Bd3 e4 43. Be2 Ke6 44. c4 Kd6 45. g4 fxg4 46. hxg4 |
| ECO C12 in 1998 play it! short nigel d defeats black's morozevich alexa in 109 moves | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Bb4 5. e5 h6 6. Bd2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Ne4 8. Qg4 Kf8 9. Nf3 c5 10. Bd3 Nxd2 11. Kxd2 c4 12. Be2 Nc6 13. a4 Bd7 14. h4 a6 15. Qf4 b5 16. g4 b4 17. cxb4 Nxb4 18. c3 Nc6 19. Rhb1 Rb8 20. Bd1 Na5 21. Ke1 Nb3 22. Bxb3 cxb3 23. Qc1 g5 24. Qa3+ Kg7 25. Rxb3 Rxb3 26. Qxb3 h5 27. gxh5 g4 28. Nd2 Rxh5 29. Ke2 Qxh4 30. Rg1 Rf5 31. Rg3 Rf4 32. Nf1 f5 33. Qb7 Qe7 34. Qxa6 Re4+ 35. Re3 Rxe3+ 36. Nxe3 Be8 37. a5 Bh5 38. Qd6 Qf7 39. Qd8 g3+ 40. Kf1 f4 41. Qg5+ Kf8 42. Ng2 Be2+ 43. Ke1 f3 44. Nf4 g2 45. Nxe2 fxe2 46. Qxg2 Qf5 47. Qg3 Qc2 48. Qf4+ Ke8 49. Qd2 Qa4 50. Kxe2 Qxa5 51. Qd3 Kd8 52. Kf3 Qa1 53. Kg4 Qh1 54. Qf3 Qh7 55. Qf8+ |
| ECO C11 in 2001 play it! short nigel d defeats black's kelly brian in 71 moves | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Qb6 7. dxc5 Nxc5 8. Rb1 Nc6 9. Be3 Qa5 10. Qd2 Na4 11. Nb5 Qd8 12. Bd3 Bb4 13. c3 Be7 14. b4 a6 15. Nbd4 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Bd7 17. O-O Qc7 18. Rbc1 Nb6 19. f5 exf5 20. Bg5 Qd8 21. Bxe7 Qxe7 22. Bxf5 O-O 23. Rce1 Nc4 24. Qd3 g6 25. Qg3 Rae8 26. h4 Kh8 27. Bxd7 Qxd7 28. h5 Qc7 29. hxg6 fxg6 30. Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Ne6 Qb6+ 32. Nc5 a5 33. a3 Nxa3 34. e6 Nc4 35. e7 Re8 36. Qf2 |