Mikhail Botvinnik vs Milan Matulovic

Palma de Mallorca · 1967 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Milan Matulovic
Result 1-0
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 10
Date 1967.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E90)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4b3/p3nkQ1/3p2N1/2pn1pPN/q1P2P2/P6P/4BK2/8 b - - 2 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 g6
  5. 5.e4 Bg7
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.h3 e6
  8. 8.Nf3 exd5
  9. 9.exd5 Re8+
  10. 10.Be3 Nh5
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Bg5 f6
  13. 13.Bd2 f5
  14. 14.Bg5 Bf6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Ndxf6
  16. 16.Re1 Rxe1+
  17. 17.Qxe1 Bd7
  18. 18.Qd2 Qf8
  19. 19.Re1 Re8
  20. 20.Rxe8 Qxe8
  21. 21.a3 Kg7
  22. 22.b4 b6
  23. 23.bxc5 bxc5
  24. 24.g3 h6
  25. 25.Qc2 Qc8
  26. 26.Kh2 Kf7
  27. 27.Qd2 Kg7
  28. 28.Ng1 Qe8
  29. 29.f4 Kf8
  30. 30.Kg2 Ng8
  31. 31.Nf3 Qb8
  32. 32.Nh4 Ne7
  33. 33.Qc2 Kf7
  34. 34.Ne2 Qd8
  35. 35.Nf3 Nf6
  36. 36.Qb2 Qa5
  37. 37.Nc3 Nc8
  38. 38.Nh4 Ne7
  39. 39.Kf2 Nc8
  40. 40.g4 Ne7
  41. 41.g5 Nfg8
  42. 42.Ne2 h5
  43. 43.Kf1 Bc8
  44. 44.Ng3 Bd7
  45. 45.Be2 Qa4
  46. 46.Kf2 Be8
  47. 47.Nxg6 Nxd5
  48. 48.Nxh5 Nge7
  49. 49.Qg7+

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