David Bronstein vs Iivo Nei

Tallinn · 1975 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Iivo Nei
Result 0-1
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 15
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1R6/2p2kpp/p7/2PNb3/P3p3/2K4P/4r3/8 w - - 6 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Be7
  7. 7.c4 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 Rb8
  9. 9.h3 d6
  10. 10.O-O Na5
  11. 11.c5 Nxb3
  12. 12.axb3 Bb7
  13. 13.b4 dxc5
  14. 14.bxc5 b4
  15. 15.Na4 Nd7
  16. 16.Be3 Bc6
  17. 17.Rc1 f5
  18. 18.exf5 Rxf5
  19. 19.Nd2 Nf6
  20. 20.g4 Qd5
  21. 21.f3 Qxd3
  22. 22.Re1 Nd5
  23. 23.gxf5 Nxe3
  24. 24.Qe2 Qxe2
  25. 25.Rxe2 Bg5
  26. 26.Ne4 Bf4
  27. 27.b3 Nxf5
  28. 28.Rd1 Nd4
  29. 29.Kf2 Nxe2
  30. 30.Kxe2 Bb5+
  31. 31.Ke1 Bxa4
  32. 32.bxa4 b3
  33. 33.Rb1 b2
  34. 34.Kd1 Rb3
  35. 35.Kc2 Rxf3
  36. 36.Rxb2 Re3
  37. 37.Nc3 e4
  38. 38.Rb8+ Kf7
  39. 39.Nd5 Re2+
  40. 40.Kc3 Be5+

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