Mikhail Botvinnik vs Vladimir Ivanovich Nenarokov

URS-ch05 · 1927 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Vladimir Ivanovich Nenarokov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch05
Site Moscow
Round 10
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D95)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/p5qk/1p1b2pp/8/4Q2P/1P1N2P1/P4K2/8 w - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.e3 g6
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.Qb3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd2 e6
  8. 8.Bd3 Nbd7
  9. 9.O-O Nb6
  10. 10.Ne5 Nfd7
  11. 11.f4 Nxe5
  12. 12.fxe5 dxc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 c5
  14. 14.Ne4 cxd4
  15. 15.Bb4 Bxe5
  16. 16.Bxf8 Qxf8
  17. 17.exd4 Bxd4+
  18. 18.Kh1 Qh6
  19. 19.Rad1 Be5
  20. 20.Rd8+ Kg7
  21. 21.g3 Bd7
  22. 22.Rxd7 Nxd7
  23. 23.Bxe6 fxe6
  24. 24.Qxe6 Kh8
  25. 25.Qxd7 Rf8
  26. 26.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  27. 27.Kg2 Qb8
  28. 28.Ng5 Bg7
  29. 29.Ne6 Bf6
  30. 30.b3 Qg8
  31. 31.h4 b6
  32. 32.Kf2 h6
  33. 33.Nf4 Qg7
  34. 34.Qe8+ Kh7
  35. 35.Qe4 Be5
  36. 36.Nd3 Bd6

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