Mikhail Botvinnik vs Arturo Pomar Salamanca

IBM · 1966 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Arturo Pomar Salamanca
Result 1-0
Event IBM
Site Amsterdam
Round 4
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D14)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/r1P1q2p/3B2pP/p2p2P1/4PQ2/1b6/5R2/R5K1 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.cxd5 cxd5
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 Bf5
  7. 7.e3 e6
  8. 8.Bb5 Bb4
  9. 9.Ne5 Qa5
  10. 10.Bxc6+ bxc6
  11. 11.O-O Bxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Rc8
  13. 13.c4 O-O
  14. 14.g4 Bg6
  15. 15.c5 Ne4
  16. 16.f3 Nd2
  17. 17.Rf2 Nc4
  18. 18.Nxc4 dxc4
  19. 19.Bd6 Rfe8
  20. 20.e4 f5
  21. 21.Qc2 fxe4
  22. 22.fxe4 Qa3
  23. 23.Re1 Qh3
  24. 24.Rg2 Rcd8
  25. 25.Rg3 Qh6
  26. 26.Qxc4 Qd2
  27. 27.Qc3 Qxa2
  28. 28.Rg2 Qa6
  29. 29.h4 Rd7
  30. 30.h5 Bf7
  31. 31.Ra1 Qc8
  32. 32.Qf3 Qd8
  33. 33.g5 g6
  34. 34.h6 e5
  35. 35.Bxe5 Rb7
  36. 36.Qf4 a5
  37. 37.Rf2 Bb3
  38. 38.d5 cxd5
  39. 39.c6 Ra7
  40. 40.c7 Qe7
  41. 41.Bd6

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