Donald Byrne vs Bobby Fischer

USA-ch · 1963 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Donald Byrne
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 0-1
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 9
Date 1963.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B20)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p1p/6p1/6P1/8/4nNKB/r6P/8 b - - 5 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.g3 c5
  2. 2.Bg2 Nc6
  3. 3.d3 g6
  4. 4.e4 Bg7
  5. 5.f4 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nge7
  7. 7.O-O Rb8
  8. 8.Nbd2 d6
  9. 9.a4 O-O
  10. 10.c3 a6
  11. 11.g4 b5
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.Nh4 b4
  14. 14.c4 Nd4
  15. 15.g5 Bd7
  16. 16.Nb3 Qc7
  17. 17.Nxd4 Bxd4+
  18. 18.Kh1 Bg7
  19. 19.Rb1 Ra8
  20. 20.Be3 Ra2
  21. 21.Qd2 Re8
  22. 22.Qf2 Bc6
  23. 23.d4 cxd4
  24. 24.Bxd4 Bxd4
  25. 25.Qxd4 Ba8
  26. 26.Ra1 e5
  27. 27.Qd2 Rxa1
  28. 28.Rxa1 exf4
  29. 29.b3 Nc6
  30. 30.Qxf4 Nd4
  31. 31.Qe3 Nc2
  32. 32.Qa7 Qxa7
  33. 33.Rxa7 Nd4
  34. 34.Rd7 Nxb3
  35. 35.Rxd6 Nc5
  36. 36.Rb6 b3
  37. 37.Kg1 Bxe4
  38. 38.Nf3 Ra8
  39. 39.Rb5 b2
  40. 40.Rxb2 Ra1+
  41. 41.Kf2 Nd3+
  42. 42.Ke3 Nxb2
  43. 43.Kxe4 Nxc4
  44. 44.Kf4 Ra2
  45. 45.Kg3 Ne3
  46. 46.Bh3

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