David Bronstein vs Stephen Ledger

Hastings op9394 · 1993 · English Opening · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Stephen Ledger
Result 1-0
Event Hastings op9394
Site Hastings
Date 1993.00.00
Opening English Opening (A27)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5q2/pp3pk1/2p3pQ/5P2/2P1p1P1/7R/PP4KP/8 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 g6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Bg7
  6. 6.Nc2 d6
  7. 7.e4 Nf6
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 Be6
  10. 10.Qd2 Re8
  11. 11.O-O Qd7
  12. 12.f4 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 Nh7
  14. 14.Rfd1 Bg4
  15. 15.Re1 Bxe2
  16. 16.Rxe2 Qg4
  17. 17.Bg3 Rad8
  18. 18.Nd5 Nf6
  19. 19.Nce3 Qd7
  20. 20.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  21. 21.Nd5 Bg7
  22. 22.Bh4 Rc8
  23. 23.Bf6 Ne7
  24. 24.Bxg7 Nxd5
  25. 25.Bxh6 Nf6
  26. 26.Qc3 Nh5
  27. 27.f5 Re5
  28. 28.g4 Ng7
  29. 29.Qh3 Qe8
  30. 30.Rae1 c6
  31. 31.Bg5 d5
  32. 32.Bf6 Rxe4
  33. 33.Rxe4 dxe4
  34. 34.Qh6 Qf8
  35. 35.Re3 Rd8
  36. 36.Rh3 Qc5+
  37. 37.Kg2 Rd2+
  38. 38.Qxd2 Qf8
  39. 39.Bxg7 Kxg7
  40. 40.Qh6+

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