Mikhail Botvinnik vs Lothar Schmid

EU-chT · 1965 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Botvinnik
Black Lothar Schmid
Result 0-1
Event EU-chT
Site Hamburg
Round 6
Date 1965.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E62)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/7k/2Np3p/pB2bp2/3p4/4n1P1/7P/7K b - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.d5 Ne7
  6. 6.e4 g6
  7. 7.g3 Bg7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nd7
  10. 10.Ne1 f5
  11. 11.Nd3 h6
  12. 12.f4 Kh7
  13. 13.Bd2 fxe4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Nf5
  15. 15.Kh1 exf4
  16. 16.Nxf4 Ne5
  17. 17.Rc1 c5
  18. 18.b4 b6
  19. 19.bxc5 bxc5
  20. 20.Ne6 Bxe6
  21. 21.dxe6 Qe7
  22. 22.Nc3 Qxe6
  23. 23.Nd5 Rab8
  24. 24.Nf4 Qd7
  25. 25.Qc2 Nd4
  26. 26.Qe4 Rb2
  27. 27.Bc3 Rxa2
  28. 28.Rb1 Qf5
  29. 29.Rb7 Rf7
  30. 30.Bxd4 cxd4
  31. 31.Rxf7 Qxf7
  32. 32.Nh5 Rf2
  33. 33.Nf4 Rxf1+
  34. 34.Bxf1 Qf5
  35. 35.Qxf5 gxf5
  36. 36.Bh3 Ng4
  37. 37.Bg2 Ne3
  38. 38.Bc6 Be5
  39. 39.Nd3 Nxc4
  40. 40.Bb5 Ne3
  41. 41.Nb4 a5
  42. 42.Nc6

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