Donald Byrne vs Samuel Reshevsky

The Game

White	Donald Byrne
Black	Samuel Reshevsky
Result	0-1
Event	New York m1
Site	New York
Round	10
Date	1957.00.00
Opening	English Opening (A30)
Moves	41

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r5/1q2p1k1/3p1pp1/3Nn2p/3R1Q1P/1r3PP1/3R2K1/8 w - - 4 42

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
2. 2.c4 c5
3. 3.g3 g6
4. 4.b3 b6
5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
6. 6.Bb2 Bg7
7. 7.O-O O-O
8. 8.d4 cxd4
9. 9.Qxd4 Nc6
10. 10.Qc3 Rc8
11. 11.Rd1 Qc7
12. 12.Qe1 Ne4
13. 13.Bxg7 Kxg7
14. 14.Nc3 Nxc3
15. 15.Qxc3+ f6
16. 16.h4 h5
17. 17.Rd2 Nb8
18. 18.Qd3 Rcd8
19. 19.Rad1 Qc5
20. 20.Ne1 Bxg2
21. 21.Nxg2 Nc6
22. 22.Nf4 Ne5
23. 23.Qe4 Kf7
24. 24.Qb7 a5
25. 25.Rd5 Rb8
26. 26.Qa6 Qc6
27. 27.c5 bxc5
28. 28.Qxa5 d6
29. 29.Qc3 Qa6
30. 30.Qc2 Rg8
31. 31.Ng2 c4
32. 32.R5d4 cxb3
33. 33.axb3 Qc6
34. 34.Qb1 Rgc8
35. 35.Ne3 Qb5
36. 36.Qe4 Qxe2
37. 37.Kg2 Qb5
38. 38.Qf4 Qc6+
39. 39.f3 Rxb3
40. 40.R1d2 Qb7
41. 41.Nd5 Kg7

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