Yuri S Balashov vs David Bronstein

Vilnius zt · 1975 · French, Tarrasch · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Yuri S Balashov
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vilnius zt
Site Vilnius
Round 10
Date 1975.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C09)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

7k/8/8/8/8/2K2P1b/8/8 w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 c5
  4. 4.Ngf3 Nc6
  5. 5.exd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bb5 Bd6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.O-O Ne7
  9. 9.Nb3 Bd6
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Bg5 f6
  12. 12.Bh4 Bc7
  13. 13.Bg3 Bb6
  14. 14.Nbd4 a6
  15. 15.Ba4 Kh8
  16. 16.Bb3 Re8
  17. 17.c3 Bg4
  18. 18.Qd3 Bh5
  19. 19.Ne6 Qd7
  20. 20.Nf4 Bf7
  21. 21.Rad1 Rad8
  22. 22.Bc2 Bg8
  23. 23.Ne6 Rc8
  24. 24.Ned4 Bc5
  25. 25.Re2 Bxd4
  26. 26.Nxd4 Nxd4
  27. 27.Qxd4 Nc6
  28. 28.Qd3 Rxe2
  29. 29.Qxe2 d4
  30. 30.Bb1 Re8
  31. 31.Qd3 Qe7
  32. 32.h3 Rd8
  33. 33.cxd4 Rxd4
  34. 34.Qf1 Qb4
  35. 35.b3 a5
  36. 36.f3 a4
  37. 37.bxa4 Qxa4
  38. 38.Rxd4 Qxd4+
  39. 39.Bf2 Qa1
  40. 40.Qd3 Nb4
  41. 41.Bd4 Qxa2
  42. 42.Bxa2 Nxd3
  43. 43.Bb1 Nf4
  44. 44.Be3 Ne2+
  45. 45.Kf2 Nc3
  46. 46.Bc2 b5
  47. 47.Bd2 b4
  48. 48.Bxc3 bxc3
  49. 49.Ke3 Bc4
  50. 50.h4 g5
  51. 51.hxg5 fxg5
  52. 52.Kd4 Bf1
  53. 53.g3 h5
  54. 54.Kxc3 h4
  55. 55.gxh4 gxh4
  56. 56.Bf5 h3
  57. 57.Bxh3 Bxh3

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