Mikhail Botvinnik vs Vladimir Andreevich Makogonov

URS-ch sf · 1938 · Budapest Gambit · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Vladimir Andreevich Makogonov
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch sf
Site Leningrad
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Budapest Gambit (A51)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1rb3k1/p3Qpp1/1q5p/1p1pP3/3P4/PP4P1/5P1P/2R2BK1 b - - 5 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e5
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.g3 O-O
  6. 6.Bg2 c6
  7. 7.O-O b6
  8. 8.Nxe5 Bb7
  9. 9.e4 dxc4
  10. 10.Nxc4 Ba6
  11. 11.b3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Re1 Bb4
  13. 13.Bd2 b5
  14. 14.Ne3 Nb6
  15. 15.e5 Bxc3
  16. 16.Bxc3 Nfd5
  17. 17.Qd2 Nd7
  18. 18.Nxd5 cxd5
  19. 19.Bb4 Re8
  20. 20.Rac1 Rc8
  21. 21.Ba5 Qe7
  22. 22.Bf1 Nb8
  23. 23.Bb4 Qb7
  24. 24.Bd6 h6
  25. 25.a3 Rc6
  26. 26.Bxb8 Rxb8
  27. 27.Rxc6 Qxc6
  28. 28.Rc1 Qb6
  29. 29.Qb4 Bc8
  30. 30.Qe7

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