Istvan Almasi vs Nona Gaprindashvili

Groningen op · 1998 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 23 moves

The Game

White Istvan Almasi
Black Nona Gaprindashvili
Result 1-0
Event Groningen op
Site Groningen
Round 9
Date 1998.12.29
Opening Modern Defense (A42)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6r/pp2q2p/2pk4/4ppPB/2bR4/2N1Q3/PP4P1/2K1R3 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d6
  2. 2.c4 Nd7
  3. 3.Nf3 g6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bg7
  5. 5.e4 e5
  6. 6.Be2 f6
  7. 7.Be3 Nh6
  8. 8.h3 Nf7
  9. 9.Qd2 f5
  10. 10.exf5 gxf5
  11. 11.Ng5 Nxg5
  12. 12.Bxg5 Bf6
  13. 13.Bh6 c6
  14. 14.Bh5+ Ke7
  15. 15.O-O-O exd4
  16. 16.Rhe1+ Ne5
  17. 17.f4 Be6
  18. 18.fxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Bg5 Kd6
  20. 20.h4 Bxg5
  21. 21.hxg5 Bxc4
  22. 22.Qe3 Qe7
  23. 23.Rxd4+

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