David Bronstein vs Rainer Knaak

Jurmala · 1978 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Rainer Knaak
Result 1-0
Event Jurmala
Site Jurmala
Round 7
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2rk1/5qb1/1p1p1P2/p3pQPp/P1P1Nn1p/5N2/4R1P1/5RK1 w - - 4 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.c3 b6
  5. 5.e3 Bb7
  6. 6.a4 a5
  7. 7.Nbd2 d6
  8. 8.Bb5+ Nbd7
  9. 9.h3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O e6
  11. 11.Re1 Qe7
  12. 12.e4 e5
  13. 13.Bg5 h6
  14. 14.Bh4 Rfd8
  15. 15.d5 g5
  16. 16.Bg3 Nf8
  17. 17.b4 Nh5
  18. 18.Nb3 f5
  19. 19.exf5 Qf7
  20. 20.Bc4 Nd7
  21. 21.Rb1 Nxg3
  22. 22.fxg3 Nf6
  23. 23.b5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Bxd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.Rc1 Ne7
  26. 26.g4 c6
  27. 27.bxc6 Nxc6
  28. 28.c4 Nb4
  29. 29.Re4 Qd7
  30. 30.Ra1 Rac8
  31. 31.Qf1 Qc6
  32. 32.Nbd2 Na6
  33. 33.f6 Nc5
  34. 34.Re2 Bf8
  35. 35.Qb1 Qe8
  36. 36.h4 gxh4
  37. 37.g5 Qf7
  38. 38.Qf5 Bg7
  39. 39.Rf1 Rf8
  40. 40.Qg4 h5
  41. 41.Qf5 Ne6
  42. 42.Ne4 Nf4

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