Mikhail Botvinnik vs Vladimir Andreevich Makogonov

Sverdlovsk · 1943 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Vladimir Andreevich Makogonov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sverdlovsk
Site Sverdlovsk
Round 14
Date 1943.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

2r3rk/1b2b3/1q2pnp1/p1Nn2N1/1p1P4/P7/1PQB1PPP/1BR3K1 w - - 7 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Be7
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bc4 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Re1 a6
  11. 11.Bd3 Ncb4
  12. 12.Bb1 b5
  13. 13.Ne4 Nf6
  14. 14.a3 Nbd5
  15. 15.Nc5 Qb6
  16. 16.Qc2 a5
  17. 17.Bd2 Rd8
  18. 18.Ba2 Bb7
  19. 19.Rac1 b4
  20. 20.Bb1 Rac8
  21. 21.Ng5 g6
  22. 22.Rxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Nxh7 Kh8
  24. 24.Ng5 Rg8
  25. 25.Nf7+ Kh7
  26. 26.Ng5+ Kh8

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