Yuri S Balashov vs David Bronstein

Moscow-3teams · 1973 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Yuri S Balashov
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event Moscow-3teams
Site Moscow
Round 4
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B14)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R5/1P2kp1p/p3p1p1/8/8/7P/5PPK/3r4 b - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.cxd5 g6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bg7
  6. 6.Nf3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bc4 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.d4 Nb6
  10. 10.Bb3 Nbxd5
  11. 11.Ne5 Be6
  12. 12.Qf3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Bxb3
  14. 14.axb3 Qd5
  15. 15.Ba3 Qxf3
  16. 16.Nxf3 Rfe8
  17. 17.Rfe1 e6
  18. 18.c4 Red8
  19. 19.Be7 Re8
  20. 20.Bd6 Red8
  21. 21.Be7 Re8
  22. 22.Bb4 Red8
  23. 23.h3 Nd7
  24. 24.Be7 Re8
  25. 25.Bd6 Bf8
  26. 26.Bxf8 Kxf8
  27. 27.b4 a6
  28. 28.c5 Nf6
  29. 29.Ra5 Nd5
  30. 30.b5 Nc7
  31. 31.b6 Nb5
  32. 32.Rc1 Re7
  33. 33.Ra4 Rd7
  34. 34.Ne5 Rxd4
  35. 35.c6 bxc6
  36. 36.Rxd4 Nxd4
  37. 37.b7 Rd8
  38. 38.Nxc6 Nxc6
  39. 39.Rxc6 Ke7
  40. 40.Rc8 Rd1+
  41. 41.Kh2

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