Efim Bogoljubow vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Nottingham · 1936 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White Efim Bogoljubow
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 0-1
Event Nottingham
Site Nottingham
Date 1936.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/R6p/1pb1p3/1N2qp2/P1P1p1p1/1P6/2Qb1PPP/4N1K1 w - - 3 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 b6
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.c4 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 e6
  7. 7.Bd3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.b3 d5
  10. 10.Be3 Ne4
  11. 11.Rc1 Nd7
  12. 12.Qe2 Rc8
  13. 13.Rfd1 f5
  14. 14.Bf4 g5
  15. 15.Be5 g4
  16. 16.Ne1 Nxe5
  17. 17.Bxe4 dxe4
  18. 18.dxe5 Qc7
  19. 19.Nb5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Rd7 Bg5
  21. 21.Rcd1 Bc6
  22. 22.Rxa7 Rcd8
  23. 23.a4 Rxd1
  24. 24.Qxd1 Rd8
  25. 25.Qc2 Bd2

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