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Botterill, George Steven vs Short, Nigel D

BCF-ch • Ayr • 1978

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BCF-ch

Botterill, George Steven vs Short, Nigel D
Ayr • 1978
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4e62.c4b63.a3Ba64.Qa4Nf65.Nc3Be76.Nf3O-O7.d5Qc88.e4exd59.e5Ne810.Nxd5Bd811.Bd3c612.Nb4Bb713.Qc2h614.O-Oa515.Na2Na616.Be3Nc517.Bxc5bxc518.Nc3Nc719.Rad1Ne620.Qe2Nf421.Qe3Nxd322.Rxd3Bb623.Ne4d524.exd6Qe625.Qf4Ba626.Ned2Rfe827.Re1Qg628.Rxe8+Rxe829.d7Rd830.Rb3Qc231.Rxb6Qc1+32.Ne1Qxe1+33.Nf1Bxc434.Qxc4Rxd735.Rb8+Kh736.Qc2+g637.Qc3Qxc338.bxc3Rd339.c4Rxa340.Rc8Rc341.Rxc6Rxc442.g3a443.Ne3Rc1+44.Kg2a345.Ra6Rc346.Ra4h547.Nc4a248.Ne3g549.Rxa2Rc150.Ra6c451.Rc61-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

51

Opening

A40

Zaire Defense

Date

1978.08.14

Moves

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