Mikhail Botvinnik vs Jan Hein Donner

Leiden · 1970 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Jan Hein Donner
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Leiden
Site Leiden
Round 3
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/2p4p/2Pp2p1/3Qq1P1/4P3/5PP1/6K1 w - - 6 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Be2 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Qe7
  11. 11.O-O h6
  12. 12.Bg3 Nh5
  13. 13.Bh4 g5
  14. 14.Bg3 Nxg3
  15. 15.hxg3 Bd7
  16. 16.Ne4 Rfd8
  17. 17.g4 Bb6
  18. 18.b4 Bc7
  19. 19.Qe2 Ne5
  20. 20.Nxe5 Bxe5
  21. 21.Rad1 Bc6
  22. 22.Nc5 a5
  23. 23.Bb5 axb4
  24. 24.axb4 Bd6
  25. 25.Bxc6 bxc6
  26. 26.Qc4 Bxc5
  27. 27.bxc5 Rxd1
  28. 28.Rxd1 Rd8
  29. 29.Rd4 Rd5
  30. 30.Rxd5 exd5
  31. 31.Qd4 Qe4
  32. 32.Qf6 Qe6
  33. 33.Qd4 Qe4

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