Mikhail Botvinnik vs Victor Arsentievich Goglidze

URS-ch07 · 1931 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Victor Arsentievich Goglidze
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch07
Site Moscow
Date 1931.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D94)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2bk1Q1b/8/2pNp3/r1PpP1P1/P1pP4/2rq4/8/6RK b - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 c6
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O e6
  8. 8.b3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Ba3 Re8
  10. 10.Rc1 b6
  11. 11.Qe2 a6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Bb7
  13. 13.Bd6 Nh5
  14. 14.b4 b5
  15. 15.c5 Nb6
  16. 16.Be5 Nc4
  17. 17.Bxc4 bxc4
  18. 18.a4 Bf8
  19. 19.h3 f6
  20. 20.Bh2 Qd7
  21. 21.Ra1 Ng7
  22. 22.Kh1 Nf5
  23. 23.e4 Nh6
  24. 24.Rg1 Nf7
  25. 25.e5 f5
  26. 26.g4 fxg4
  27. 27.hxg4 g5
  28. 28.Qe3 h6
  29. 29.Nd2 Nh8
  30. 30.f4 gxf4
  31. 31.Bxf4 Qh7
  32. 32.Nf1 Ng6
  33. 33.Ne2 a5
  34. 34.bxa5 Rxa5
  35. 35.Nfg3 Rea8
  36. 36.Nh5 Bg7
  37. 37.Nc3 Nxf4
  38. 38.Nxf4 Bc8
  39. 39.Ra2 Rb8
  40. 40.Rh2 Rb3
  41. 41.g5 h5
  42. 42.Nxh5 Qd3
  43. 43.Qf4 Rxc3
  44. 44.Nf6+ Kf8
  45. 45.Ne4+ Ke8
  46. 46.Nd6+ Kd8
  47. 47.Rh8+ Bxh8
  48. 48.Qf8+

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