Yuri S Balashov vs David Bronstein

Moscow · 1971 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Yuri S Balashov
Black David Bronstein
Result 0-1
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D16)
Moves 33
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1k1/4qp2/2p2bp1/p5p1/Pp1r2P1/1B3n1P/1PQ2P2/3RBKR1 w - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bg4
  6. 6.Ne5 Bh5
  7. 7.h3 Nbd7
  8. 8.g4 Bg6
  9. 9.Nxg6 hxg6
  10. 10.e3 a5
  11. 11.Bxc4 e6
  12. 12.Qb3 Qb6
  13. 13.Qc2 g5
  14. 14.Be2 Nd5
  15. 15.Bf3 Be7
  16. 16.Kf1 Nf8
  17. 17.Nxd5 exd5
  18. 18.Bd2 Ng6
  19. 19.Bc3 Nh4
  20. 20.Be2 O-O
  21. 21.e4 dxe4
  22. 22.Qxe4 Bf6
  23. 23.Bd3 g6
  24. 24.Bc4 Rad8
  25. 25.Rd1 Qc7
  26. 26.Qe3 b5
  27. 27.Bb3 b4
  28. 28.Be1 Rfe8
  29. 29.Qg3 Qe7
  30. 30.Qe3 Qb7
  31. 31.Qc1 Qe7
  32. 32.Qc2 Rxd4
  33. 33.Rg1 Nf3

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. browse all David Bronstein games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.