David Bronstein vs Viktor Korchnoi

Belgrade · 1964 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Belgrade
Site Belgrade
Round 15
Date 1964.00.00
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D87)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/p2q3r/4NQ2/1p6/8/8/n4PP1/4R1K1 b - - 10 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 Na5
  11. 11.Bd3 b6
  12. 12.Qa4 e5
  13. 13.Rad1 Bd7
  14. 14.Qa3 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 exd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 Bxd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Bg4
  18. 18.Be2 Bxe2
  19. 19.Nxe2 Qe8
  20. 20.Nc3 f6
  21. 21.Nd5 Rf7
  22. 22.Rfe1 Qf8
  23. 23.Qg3 Nc6
  24. 24.h4 Kh8
  25. 25.Rc1 Nb4
  26. 26.Nc7 Rc8
  27. 27.h5 Nxa2
  28. 28.Rc4 b5
  29. 29.Ne6 Qe8
  30. 30.Rxc8 Qxc8
  31. 31.hxg6 hxg6
  32. 32.Qh4+ Kg8
  33. 33.Qg4 g5
  34. 34.Qf5 Qd7
  35. 35.e5 fxe5
  36. 36.Qxg5+ Kh8
  37. 37.Qxe5+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qg5+ Kh8
  39. 39.Qh5+ Rh7
  40. 40.Qe5+ Kg8
  41. 41.Qg5+ Kh8
  42. 42.Qf6+

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