David Bronstein vs V. Kozlov

URS Cup · 1974 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 78 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black V. Kozlov
Result 1-0
Event URS Cup
Site Tbilisi
Date 1974.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4n3/8/1N3kp1/3Bp1p1/4P3/5KP1/8/8 b - - 13 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bb7
  7. 7.Qe2 Be7
  8. 8.c3 h6
  9. 9.d4 d6
  10. 10.Rd1 Qc8
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.d5 Nb8
  14. 14.Nf1 c6
  15. 15.dxc6 Qxc6
  16. 16.Ng3 Nbd7
  17. 17.Be3 Bf8
  18. 18.Nh4 Nc5
  19. 19.Nhf5 Rad8
  20. 20.Bxc5 dxc5
  21. 21.Rxd8 Rxd8
  22. 22.Rd1 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Qxd1 g6
  24. 24.Ne3 c4
  25. 25.Qd8 Bc8
  26. 26.Kf1 Kg7
  27. 27.Ke2 Be6
  28. 28.f3 Bc5
  29. 29.Ngf1 b4
  30. 30.Qa5 bxc3
  31. 31.bxc3 Qb5
  32. 32.Qxb5 axb5
  33. 33.a4 Nd7
  34. 34.axb5 Nb6
  35. 35.Nd2 Kf6
  36. 36.Ng4+ Bxg4
  37. 37.fxg4 Ke7
  38. 38.Nf3 Kd6
  39. 39.Kd2 Nd7
  40. 40.Ke2 Bb6
  41. 41.Nd2 Kc5
  42. 42.Bb1 Ba5
  43. 43.Ba2 Nb6
  44. 44.Nb1 Nc8
  45. 45.Na3 Nd6
  46. 46.b6 Bxb6
  47. 47.Bb1 Bd8
  48. 48.Bc2 Bg5
  49. 49.Nb1 Bf4
  50. 50.g3 Bc1
  51. 51.Kd1 Bb2
  52. 52.Kd2 Kb5
  53. 53.Kd1 Ne8
  54. 54.Kd2 Nf6
  55. 55.h3 Nh7
  56. 56.Bd1 Ng5
  57. 57.Kc2 Ba1
  58. 58.Nd2 Nxh3
  59. 59.Be2 Ng5
  60. 60.Bxc4+ Kc6
  61. 61.Bd5+ Kd7
  62. 62.Nb3 Bxc3
  63. 63.Kxc3 Ke7
  64. 64.Kd3 Nf3
  65. 65.Na5 Nh2
  66. 66.Nc6+ Kd6
  67. 67.Nd8 f6
  68. 68.Nf7+ Ke7
  69. 69.Nxh6 Kf8
  70. 70.g5 Kg7
  71. 71.Ke2 fxg5
  72. 72.Nf7 Kf6
  73. 73.Nd6 Ng4
  74. 74.Nc4 Ke7
  75. 75.Ne3 Nf6
  76. 76.Kf3 Ne8
  77. 77.Nc4 Kf6
  78. 78.Nb6

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