Mikhail Botvinnik vs Viacheslav Ragozin

Leningrad-ch · 1932 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Viacheslav Ragozin
Result 1-0
Event Leningrad-ch
Site Leningrad
Date 1932.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E33)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Q1k1/6pp/r2q1p2/p2p4/1nbP4/6P1/3BPPBP/2R1R1K1 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qb3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Qxc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qd3 d5
  9. 9.g3 b6
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Bg2 Qf6
  12. 12.O-O Bf5
  13. 13.Nh4 Be6
  14. 14.Be3 Rfe8
  15. 15.Rac1 Bd7
  16. 16.Rc2 a6
  17. 17.b4 a5
  18. 18.b5 Na7
  19. 19.a4 c6
  20. 20.Qb3 Qd6
  21. 21.bxc6 Nxc6
  22. 22.Nf3 Nb4
  23. 23.Rcc1 b5
  24. 24.axb5 Bxb5
  25. 25.Rfe1 Bc4
  26. 26.Qa4 f6
  27. 27.Nd2 Nxd2
  28. 28.Bxd2 Ra6
  29. 29.Qxe8+

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