David Bronstein vs Svetozar Gligoric

Moscow · 1967 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1-0
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3Q2bp/p1R2p2/3krP2/1p1qn3/1P5P/P4PP1/6K1 b - - 9 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Nd7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc4 f6
  10. 10.Nh4 Nc5
  11. 11.Nf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.exf5 Re8
  13. 13.b3 Qd5
  14. 14.Bb2 e4
  15. 15.Ne3 Qf7
  16. 16.d4 Nd7
  17. 17.Qg4 c5
  18. 18.Qxe4 cxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 c6
  20. 20.Rad1 Nc5
  21. 21.Qg4 Bf8
  22. 22.Nc4 Rad8
  23. 23.Be3 b5
  24. 24.Nd2 Rd5
  25. 25.c4 Rdd8
  26. 26.cxb5 cxb5
  27. 27.Nf3 Rd5
  28. 28.Nd4 Ree5
  29. 29.Rd2 Qd7
  30. 30.Rc1 b4
  31. 31.h3 Ne4
  32. 32.Rdc2 Rxd4
  33. 33.Rc7 Qd5
  34. 34.Bxd4 Qxd4
  35. 35.Rxg7+ Bxg7
  36. 36.Rc8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Qh5+ Ke7
  38. 38.Qe8+ Kd6
  39. 39.Rc6+ Kd5
  40. 40.Qd7+

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