David Bronstein vs Viktor Korchnoi

Herceg Novi blitz · 1970 · French, Advance · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Herceg Novi blitz
Site Herceg Novi
Date 1970.00.00
Opening French, Advance (C02)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6B1/p3k1B1/1p1n4/5b2/8/rP3R1P/6PK/8 b - - 3 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 c5
  4. 4.dxc5 Bxc5
  5. 5.Bd3 Qb6
  6. 6.Qe2 Nc6
  7. 7.Nf3 f6
  8. 8.O-O fxe5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Qxe5 Nf6
  11. 11.Nc3 O-O
  12. 12.Na4 Bxf2+
  13. 13.Kh1 Qa5
  14. 14.Qe2 e5
  15. 15.Rxf2 Bg4
  16. 16.Qe3 Qxa4
  17. 17.Qxe5 Rae8
  18. 18.b3 Qb4
  19. 19.c3 Qb6
  20. 20.Qd4 Re1+
  21. 21.Rf1 Rxf1+
  22. 22.Bxf1 Ne4
  23. 23.Be3 Qxd4
  24. 24.Bxd4 b6
  25. 25.Kg1 Be6
  26. 26.Bb5 Rc8
  27. 27.Rd1 Kf7
  28. 28.c4 Nd6
  29. 29.Ba6 Rc6
  30. 30.cxd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.Bd3 Be6
  32. 32.Bxh7 Bf5
  33. 33.Rf1 Ke6
  34. 34.Bg8+ Ke7
  35. 35.Bxg7 Rc2
  36. 36.h3 Rxa2
  37. 37.Rf3 Ra3
  38. 38.Kh2

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