David Bronstein vs Boris Spassky

URS-ch25 · 1958 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Boris Spassky
Result 0-1
Event URS-ch25
Site Riga
Date 1958.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E54)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r1k/pR3ppp/1p6/5N2/N3n3/1B2Pp1P/PP4r1/7K w - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 d5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 b6
  9. 9.Qe2 Bb7
  10. 10.Rd1 cxd4
  11. 11.Rxd4 Qe7
  12. 12.Bd2 Nbd7
  13. 13.Be1 e5
  14. 14.Rh4 e4
  15. 15.Nd4 Ne5
  16. 16.Nf5 Qc5
  17. 17.Na4 Qa5
  18. 18.Ne7+ Kh8
  19. 19.Bb3 Bxe1
  20. 20.Qxe1 Nf3+
  21. 21.gxf3 Qg5+
  22. 22.Kh1 Qxh4
  23. 23.Qg1 Qh5
  24. 24.Rc1 Qxf3+
  25. 25.Qg2 Rad8
  26. 26.Qxf3 exf3
  27. 27.Rc7 Rd2
  28. 28.Rxb7 Rxf2
  29. 29.h3 Ne4
  30. 30.Nf5 Rg2

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