Joel Benjamin vs Samuel Reshevsky

USA-ch/zt · 1981 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Joel Benjamin
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 0-1
Event USA-ch/zt
Site South Bend
Round 2
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3R1pkp/6p1/1p6/8/5q1P/B7/6K1 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.a3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.b4 Bf8
  14. 14.Bb2 g6
  15. 15.c4 exd4
  16. 16.cxb5 axb5
  17. 17.Nxd4 c6
  18. 18.Bb3 Bg7
  19. 19.N4f3 Ng4
  20. 20.Bxg7 Kxg7
  21. 21.Nf1 Qf6
  22. 22.Qd2 c5
  23. 23.h3 Nge5
  24. 24.Nxe5 Nxe5
  25. 25.f4 Nc6
  26. 26.bxc5 Nd4
  27. 27.e5 dxe5
  28. 28.fxe5 Qc6
  29. 29.Ba2 Rxa3
  30. 30.Ne3 Rxe5
  31. 31.Rad1 Qxc5
  32. 32.Qf2 Nf3+
  33. 33.gxf3 Raxe3
  34. 34.Rxe3 Rxe3
  35. 35.Rd7 Re1+
  36. 36.Kg2 Qg5+
  37. 37.Kh2 Qf4+
  38. 38.Kg2 Bxf3+
  39. 39.Qxf3 Rg1+
  40. 40.Kxg1 Qxf3

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