Donald Byrne vs Samuel Reshevsky

New York m1 · 1957 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 88 moves

The Game

White Donald Byrne
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 0-1
Event New York m1
Site New York
Round 8
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 88
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3K4/kr5r/1p6/p3Q3/8/8/P7/8 w - - 52 89

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 b6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bb7
  4. 4.O-O c5
  5. 5.d3 g6
  6. 6.e4 d6
  7. 7.Nh4 Nc6
  8. 8.f4 e6
  9. 9.Nc3 Nd7
  10. 10.Nf3 a6
  11. 11.d4 Bg7
  12. 12.dxc5 Nxc5
  13. 13.Be3 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Nxe4
  15. 15.Nd4 Ne7
  16. 16.Nxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Bxe4 Bxe4
  18. 18.Qd4 Kf7
  19. 19.Qxe4 Qc7
  20. 20.Bd4 Rhe8
  21. 21.g4 Qc4
  22. 22.f5 gxf5
  23. 23.gxf5 Rg8+
  24. 24.Kh1 e5
  25. 25.f6 Ng6
  26. 26.Qb7+ Ke6
  27. 27.Bxe5 Rab8
  28. 28.f7 Rgf8
  29. 29.Rf6+ Kxe5
  30. 30.Qf3 Nf4
  31. 31.Rxf4 Qxf4
  32. 32.Re1+ Kf5
  33. 33.Qd3+ Kf6
  34. 34.Rf1 Qxf1+
  35. 35.Qxf1+ Kg7
  36. 36.Qg2+ Kxf7
  37. 37.Qd5+ Ke7
  38. 38.Qe4+ Kd7
  39. 39.Qxh7+ Kc6
  40. 40.Qe4+ Kc7
  41. 41.Qc4+ Kb7
  42. 42.Qd5+ Kc7
  43. 43.Qc4+ Kb7
  44. 44.Qe4+ d5
  45. 45.Qxd5+ Ka7
  46. 46.c4 Rfc8
  47. 47.Qd7+ Ka8
  48. 48.Kg1 Rc5
  49. 49.Kf1 Rbc8
  50. 50.h4 Rxc4
  51. 51.h5 Rxc2
  52. 52.h6 R8c7
  53. 53.Qa4 Ka7
  54. 54.Qf4 R2c6
  55. 55.Ke2 Re7+
  56. 56.Kd3 Rd7+
  57. 57.Ke3 Re6+
  58. 58.Kf3 Rh7
  59. 59.Qf8 Rexh6
  60. 60.Ke4 Rh2
  61. 61.Qg8 Rd7
  62. 62.Ke3 a5
  63. 63.Qe6 Rhh7
  64. 64.Qg8 Rhe7+
  65. 65.Kf3 Rd3+
  66. 66.Kf4 Rd1
  67. 67.Qc4 Rf1+
  68. 68.Kg5 Rg7+
  69. 69.Kh6 Rfg1
  70. 70.Qd4 R1g4
  71. 71.Qd8 R4g6+
  72. 72.Kh5 Rg2
  73. 73.Kh6 Rb7
  74. 74.Qd5 Rc2
  75. 75.Qb3 Rc5
  76. 76.Qe3 Rd7
  77. 77.Qe6 Rdc7
  78. 78.Qe4 R7c6+
  79. 79.Kg7 Kb7
  80. 80.Kf7 Rh5
  81. 81.Kg7 Rh6
  82. 82.Kf8 Rh8+
  83. 83.Ke7 Rh7+
  84. 84.Kd8 Rc7
  85. 85.Qd5 Ka7
  86. 86.Qe5 Rb7
  87. 87.Qg5 Rcc7
  88. 88.Qe5 Rh7

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