David Bronstein vs Boris Spassky

Moscow-4teams · 1981 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow-4teams
Site Moscow
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/1pp1k1p1/p1nppn1p/4p3/4P3/P1NPPN1P/1PP1K1P1/8 b - - 4 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bc4 Bc5
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Be3 Bxe3
  7. 7.fxe3 Be6
  8. 8.Bxe6 fxe6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Nd2 Nd7
  11. 11.Qe2 Qe7
  12. 12.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  13. 13.Rf1 Rxf1+
  14. 14.Qxf1 a6
  15. 15.a3 Qf6
  16. 16.Qxf6 Nxf6
  17. 17.Nf3 h6
  18. 18.h3 Kf7
  19. 19.Kf2 Ke7
  20. 20.Ke2

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