Mikhail Botvinnik vs Salo Flohr

Moscow/Leningrad m · 1933 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Salo Flohr
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow/Leningrad m
Site Leningrad
Round 3
Date 1933.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D28)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

R4rk1/1q1n1ppp/4p3/2b5/1p6/4PN2/1P1NQPPP/R5K1 b - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bxc4 e6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Qe2 a6
  8. 8.Rd1 b5
  9. 9.dxc5 Qc7
  10. 10.Bd3 Bxc5
  11. 11.a4 bxa4
  12. 12.Rxa4 Nb4
  13. 13.Bb5+ Bd7
  14. 14.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  15. 15.Bd2 a5
  16. 16.Rc1 Qb7
  17. 17.Bc3 O-O
  18. 18.Nbd2 Nd5
  19. 19.Rca1 Nb4
  20. 20.Bxb4 axb4
  21. 21.Rxa8

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