Mikhail Botvinnik vs Georgy K Borisenko

URS-ch22 · 1955 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Georgy K Borisenko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch22
Site Moscow
Date 1955.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E66)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/r7/8/6k1/p7/4K3/R7/8 b - - 3 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.d5 Na5
  8. 8.Nd2 c5
  9. 9.Qc2 e6
  10. 10.O-O exd5
  11. 11.cxd5 Re8
  12. 12.b3 b5
  13. 13.Bb2 Rb8
  14. 14.a3 Bd7
  15. 15.Rfe1 Nb7
  16. 16.Nce4 Nxd5
  17. 17.Bxg7 Kxg7
  18. 18.Qb2+ f6
  19. 19.Nxc5 dxc5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Nd6
  21. 21.e4 Rc8
  22. 22.Rac1 Nf7
  23. 23.Nf3 Be6
  24. 24.Rcd1 Bxd5
  25. 25.Rxd5 Qe7
  26. 26.e5 Red8
  27. 27.Rxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.e6 Nd6
  29. 29.Qc3 Nf5
  30. 30.Re4 h5
  31. 31.Re1 Rd5
  32. 32.Qc2 Qd6
  33. 33.Qxf5 Rxf5
  34. 34.e7 Qd7
  35. 35.e8=Q Qxe8
  36. 36.Rxe8 Rxf3
  37. 37.Re7+ Kh6
  38. 38.b4 Rxa3
  39. 39.bxc5 a5
  40. 40.Rb7 b4
  41. 41.c6 Rc3
  42. 42.c7 b3
  43. 43.Rxb3 Rxc7
  44. 44.Ra3 Ra7
  45. 45.Ra4 Kg5
  46. 46.f3 Kf5
  47. 47.g4+ hxg4
  48. 48.fxg4+ Ke5
  49. 49.h4 Kd5
  50. 50.h5 gxh5
  51. 51.gxh5 Ke6
  52. 52.h6 Kf7
  53. 53.Rg4 Kf8
  54. 54.Rf4 Ra6
  55. 55.Rg4 Ra7
  56. 56.Rf4 Kg8
  57. 57.Rxf6 a4
  58. 58.Rf2 Kh7
  59. 59.Ra2 Kxh6
  60. 60.Kf2 Kg5
  61. 61.Ke3

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