David Bronstein vs Mark E Taimanov

URS-ch39 · 1971 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 86 moves

The Game

White David Bronstein
Black Mark E Taimanov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch39
Site Leningrad
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 86
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Final Position

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

8/3K4/5k2/2BRb2p/4r2P/6P1/8/8 w - - 23 87

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Qc7
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nb5 Qb8
  7. 7.N5c3 e6
  8. 8.f4 d6
  9. 9.Bd3 Be7
  10. 10.Nd2 O-O
  11. 11.Nf3 Nd7
  12. 12.Be3 Nc5
  13. 13.Bc2 a6
  14. 14.a3 b5
  15. 15.b4 Nd7
  16. 16.cxb5 axb5
  17. 17.O-O Bf6
  18. 18.Qd3 g6
  19. 19.Bb3 Bg7
  20. 20.Ra2 Ba6
  21. 21.Rc2 Rd8
  22. 22.Ng5 Na5
  23. 23.Nd5 Bb7
  24. 24.bxa5 exd5
  25. 25.Bxd5 Bxd5
  26. 26.Qxd5 Rf8
  27. 27.e5 h6
  28. 28.Ne4 Rxa5
  29. 29.Nxd6 Kh7
  30. 30.Bf2 Rxa3
  31. 31.Qc6 Qd8
  32. 32.Nb7 Qe8
  33. 33.Qxb5 Qe6
  34. 34.Nc5 Nxc5
  35. 35.Qxc5 Ra4
  36. 36.g3 g5
  37. 37.Qb5 Ra3
  38. 38.Bc5 Rb3
  39. 39.Qe2 Rg8
  40. 40.Qe4+ f5
  41. 41.Qc4 Qxc4
  42. 42.Rxc4 gxf4
  43. 43.Rfxf4 Bxe5
  44. 44.Rxf5 Rc3
  45. 45.Rxc3 Bxc3
  46. 46.Kg2 Rg5
  47. 47.Rf7+ Kg6
  48. 48.Rc7 Be5
  49. 49.Rc6+ Kh7
  50. 50.Be3 Rg6
  51. 51.Rc5 Re6
  52. 52.Kf3 Kg6
  53. 53.Rc8 h5
  54. 54.Rc3 Bf6
  55. 55.h3 Ra6
  56. 56.Rc4 Re6
  57. 57.Bf4 Ra6
  58. 58.Ke4 Re6+
  59. 59.Kd5 Ra6
  60. 60.Bd6 Ra2
  61. 61.Bf4 Ra6
  62. 62.Bc7 Kf5
  63. 63.Rf4+ Kg6
  64. 64.Rb4 Kf5
  65. 65.Rb3 Kg6
  66. 66.Re3 Kf5
  67. 67.Rf3+ Kg6
  68. 68.Bf4 Ra4
  69. 69.Bd6 Rd4+
  70. 70.Ke6 Re4+
  71. 71.Kd7 Re2
  72. 72.Ra3 Rd2
  73. 73.Re3 Kf5
  74. 74.Re8 Kg6
  75. 75.h4 Rd1
  76. 76.Re2 Kf5
  77. 77.Kc7 Rc1+
  78. 78.Kb8 Rc4
  79. 79.Bc7 Kg6
  80. 80.Kc8 Rc1
  81. 81.Kd7 Kf5
  82. 82.Rf2+ Kg6
  83. 83.Rd2 Rc4
  84. 84.Bb6 Be5
  85. 85.Rd5 Kf6
  86. 86.Bc5 Re4

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