Mikhail Botvinnik vs Jan Hein Donner

Munich olm prel · 1958 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Jan Hein Donner
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Munich olm prel
Site Munich
Round 1
Date 1958.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E25)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

2rr2k1/p5pp/1p2ppq1/2n5/b1PBP3/P3QP2/1R2B1PP/5RK1 w - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.a3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 c5
  6. 6.f3 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.e4 Nb6
  10. 10.Bb5 Bd7
  11. 11.Ne2 Na5
  12. 12.Rb1 Rc8
  13. 13.Bd3 Ba4
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.dxc5 Nd7
  16. 16.Nd4 Nxc5
  17. 17.Be2 Qf6
  18. 18.Qe3 Rfd8
  19. 19.Bb2 Qg6
  20. 20.c4 b6
  21. 21.Bc3 Nc6
  22. 22.Rb2 Nxd4
  23. 23.Bxd4 f6

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