Mikhail Botvinnik vs Predrag Ostojic

Belgrade · 1969 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Predrag Ostojic
Result 1-0
Event Belgrade
Site Belgrade
Round 9
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (A42)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2bb2k1/3n4/p5Pp/Pp1P4/1P3N2/8/1BB5/1K6 b - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.e4 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nd7
  5. 5.Be3 e5
  6. 6.d5 Ne7
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.f3 f5
  9. 9.Nge2 Nf6
  10. 10.Qd2 c6
  11. 11.h3 cxd5
  12. 12.cxd5 f4
  13. 13.Bf2 a6
  14. 14.a4 b6
  15. 15.b4 Nd7
  16. 16.a5 Bf6
  17. 17.Ra2 b5
  18. 18.Kd1 Rf7
  19. 19.Kc1 Qc7
  20. 20.Kb1 Qb7
  21. 21.Rc1 Nf8
  22. 22.Bc2 Bd7
  23. 23.Bb3 Kg7
  24. 24.Rac2 Ng8
  25. 25.Nd1 Bd8
  26. 26.Nb2 Nf6
  27. 27.Nd3 Ne8
  28. 28.h4 h6
  29. 29.Qd1 Rc8
  30. 30.Qg1 Rxc2
  31. 31.Rxc2 Bc8
  32. 32.g3 fxg3
  33. 33.Qxg3 Nf6
  34. 34.Qg2 Nh5
  35. 35.Ng3 Nxg3
  36. 36.Qxg3 Rc7
  37. 37.f4 Rxc2
  38. 38.Bxc2 exf4
  39. 39.Bd4+ Kh7
  40. 40.Qxf4 Qe7
  41. 41.e5 dxe5
  42. 42.Bxe5 Nd7
  43. 43.Bb2 Qf8
  44. 44.h5 Qxf4
  45. 45.Nxf4 Kg8
  46. 46.hxg6

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