David Bronstein vs Lev Psakhis

Moscow-ch · 1981 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Lev Psakhis
Result 1-0
Event Moscow-ch
Site Moscow
Round 8
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B20)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3Q4/5Rbk/6qp/4B3/p1Bp2b1/P7/1P5K/8 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Ne2 d6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 g6
  5. 5.O-O Bg7
  6. 6.d3 e5
  7. 7.Na3 Nge7
  8. 8.f4 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 exf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 Be6
  11. 11.Qd2 d5
  12. 12.Nab5 d4
  13. 13.Nd5 Ne5
  14. 14.c4 Nxd5
  15. 15.cxd5 Bd7
  16. 16.Na3 b5
  17. 17.Rac1 Qb6
  18. 18.h3 a5
  19. 19.g4 Rac8
  20. 20.Kh1 a4
  21. 21.Rcd1 f5
  22. 22.gxf5 gxf5
  23. 23.Nc2 fxe4
  24. 24.Bxe4 Ng6
  25. 25.Bg3 Rxf1+
  26. 26.Rxf1 Bxh3
  27. 27.Rf2 c4
  28. 28.Qg5 Bd7
  29. 29.d6 Qc5
  30. 30.Bd5+ Kh8
  31. 31.dxc4 bxc4
  32. 32.a3 h6
  33. 33.Qh5 Ne5
  34. 34.Nb4 Qxd6
  35. 35.Rf7 Re8
  36. 36.Bxc4 Bc6+
  37. 37.Kh2 Bd7
  38. 38.Nd3 Bg4
  39. 39.Qh4 Qg6
  40. 40.Nxe5 Rxe5
  41. 41.Qd8+ Kh7
  42. 42.Bxe5

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