Luis Bronstein vs Lev Polugaevsky

Rio Hondo · 1987 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Luis Bronstein
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 0-1
Event Rio Hondo
Site Rio Hondo
Round 1
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3br2k/7p/p2Q4/1p2np2/1N2q3/P1P3P1/1P3P1P/3R2K1 w - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nc6
  4. 4.O-O Bd7
  5. 5.c3 Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 a6
  7. 7.Ba4 c4
  8. 8.d4 cxd3
  9. 9.Bg5 e6
  10. 10.Qxd3 Be7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Qc7
  12. 12.Rad1 Rd8
  13. 13.Nf1 O-O
  14. 14.Bxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Nd4 Ne5
  16. 16.Qg3+ Kh8
  17. 17.Bxd7 Rxd7
  18. 18.Ne3 Rg8
  19. 19.Qh3 Ng6
  20. 20.Kh1 b5
  21. 21.a3 Qb7
  22. 22.Nxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Qxe6 Bd8
  24. 24.Nd5 Nf8
  25. 25.Qe8 Qc6
  26. 26.Rd3 Ng6
  27. 27.Qe6 Rdg7
  28. 28.g3 Ne5
  29. 29.Rdd1 Re8
  30. 30.Qf5 Rg5
  31. 31.Qf4 Ng6
  32. 32.Nb4 Qb6
  33. 33.Qf3 Rge5
  34. 34.Nd5 Qc6
  35. 35.Qd3 f5
  36. 36.Nb4 Qb7
  37. 37.Qxd6 Rxe4
  38. 38.Rxe4 Qxe4+
  39. 39.Kg1 Ne5

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