Mikhail Botvinnik vs Boris Petrovich Goldenov

URS-ch20 · 1952 · English Opening · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Boris Petrovich Goldenov
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch20
Site Moscow
Date 1952.00.00
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3k2/7R/pr6/2p5/2P3q1/P1B3P1/1PQ4P/2K5 w - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 dxc4
  4. 4.Qa4+ Qd7
  5. 5.Qxc4 c5
  6. 6.Na3 Nc6
  7. 7.Qb5 a6
  8. 8.Bxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.Qa4 Rb8
  10. 10.Nf3 f6
  11. 11.d3 Ne7
  12. 12.Nc4 e5
  13. 13.Bd2 Nd5
  14. 14.Ba5 Be7
  15. 15.e4 Nb4
  16. 16.O-O-O Qg4
  17. 17.Ne1 Bd7
  18. 18.a3 Nd5
  19. 19.Qc2 Rb5
  20. 20.f3 Qe6
  21. 21.Ng2 O-O
  22. 22.Rhe1 Rfb8
  23. 23.f4 Bf8
  24. 24.fxe5 fxe5
  25. 25.exd5 cxd5
  26. 26.Nf4 Qh6
  27. 27.Rxe5 dxc4
  28. 28.Rh5 Qf6
  29. 29.Bc3 Qf7
  30. 30.dxc4 g6
  31. 31.Rxd7 Qxd7
  32. 32.Nxg6 R5b6
  33. 33.Nxf8 Kxf8
  34. 34.Rxh7 Qg4

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