Mikhail Botvinnik vs Bojan Kurajica

Belgrade · 1969 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Bojan Kurajica
Result 1-0
Event Belgrade
Site Belgrade
Round 4
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D31)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/p5R1/2P2p2/8/4q2p/8/PP6/K1Q5 b - - 1 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bf4 c6
  6. 6.e3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bg3 Ne7
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.Bd3 Bf5
  10. 10.Ne5 Bxd3
  11. 11.Nxd3 Nf5
  12. 12.Qf3 g6
  13. 13.Bxd6 Nxd6
  14. 14.h4 Nd7
  15. 15.h5 g5
  16. 16.h6 Qe7
  17. 17.g4 Qe6
  18. 18.O-O-O Rae8
  19. 19.Qg2 Kh8
  20. 20.Kb1 Ne4
  21. 21.Nxe4 dxe4
  22. 22.Nc5 Nxc5
  23. 23.dxc5 Rd8
  24. 24.Qg3 Rd3
  25. 25.Rxd3 exd3
  26. 26.Rd1 Qc4
  27. 27.Qe5+ f6
  28. 28.Qc3 Qxg4
  29. 29.Qxd3 Qh5
  30. 30.Qd7 Qxh6
  31. 31.Qxb7 Qg6+
  32. 32.Kc1 Qe4
  33. 33.Rd4 Qh1+
  34. 34.Kc2 Qf3
  35. 35.Qe7 Rg8
  36. 36.Rd2 Qf5+
  37. 37.Kd1 Qg4+
  38. 38.Ke1 Qg1+
  39. 39.Ke2 Qg4+
  40. 40.Kd3 Qf5+
  41. 41.e4 Qf4
  42. 42.Ke2 g4
  43. 43.Rd7 Qf3+
  44. 44.Ke1 Qh1+
  45. 45.Kd2 Qh6+
  46. 46.Ke2 Qg6
  47. 47.Rd6 g3
  48. 48.fxg3 Qh5+
  49. 49.Ke1 Qh1+
  50. 50.Kd2 Qg2+
  51. 51.Kc1 Qg1+
  52. 52.Rd1 Qe3+
  53. 53.Kb1 Qf3
  54. 54.Rc1 h5
  55. 55.Qe6 Rxg3
  56. 56.Qxc6 h4
  57. 57.Qd5 Rg5
  58. 58.Qc4 Rg7
  59. 59.c6 Rc7
  60. 60.Rg1 Rg7
  61. 61.Rxg7 Qh1+
  62. 62.Qc1 Qxe4+
  63. 63.Ka1

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