Mikhail Botvinnik vs Igor Bondarevsky

URS-ch sf · 1938 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Igor Bondarevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch sf
Site Leningrad
Date 1938.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E70)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

2b1q1k1/2n3bp/1p1p1np1/p1pP1p2/P1P2P2/2N3NP/1P1QBBP1/6K1 w - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 g6
  5. 5.e4 Bg7
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.Nge2 e6
  8. 8.O-O a6
  9. 9.Ng3 exd5
  10. 10.exd5 Nbd7
  11. 11.f4 Ne8
  12. 12.a4 f5
  13. 13.Be3 Ndf6
  14. 14.h3 b6
  15. 15.Qd2 Ra7
  16. 16.Rfe1 Re7
  17. 17.Rab1 a5
  18. 18.Re2 Nc7
  19. 19.Rbe1 Rfe8
  20. 20.Bf2 Rxe2
  21. 21.Rxe2 Rxe2
  22. 22.Bxe2 Qe8

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