Mikhail Botvinnik vs Alberic O'Kelly de Galway

Budapest · 1952 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Alberic O'Kelly de Galway
Result 1-0
Event Budapest
Site Budapest
Round 10
Date 1952.00.00
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/1pRRnr2/8/5p2/1q2pQ2/1P2N1P1/5P1P/6K1 b - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.O-O d5
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nc6
  7. 7.e4 dxe4
  8. 8.dxe4 e5
  9. 9.Re1 Re8
  10. 10.c3 Nd7
  11. 11.Qc2 Nc5
  12. 12.Bf1 a5
  13. 13.b3 f5
  14. 14.Bc4+ Kh8
  15. 15.Ba3 Bf8
  16. 16.Bf7 Re7
  17. 17.Bxg6 hxg6
  18. 18.Bxc5 Rf7
  19. 19.Bxf8 Qxf8
  20. 20.Nc4 Re7
  21. 21.exf5 Bxf5
  22. 22.Qc1 e4
  23. 23.Nh4 Qf6
  24. 24.Qf4 Rf8
  25. 25.Rad1 Ref7
  26. 26.Nxf5 gxf5
  27. 27.Rd5 Qxc3
  28. 28.Red1 a4
  29. 29.Ne3 Ne7
  30. 30.Rd7 axb3
  31. 31.Rxc7 Qb4
  32. 32.axb3 Kg8
  33. 33.Rdd7

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