Oscar Humberto Castro Rojas vs Miguel Najdorf

Sao Paulo · 1978 · Sicilian, Alapin · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Oscar Humberto Castro Rojas
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sao Paulo
Site Sao Paulo
Round 12
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

2R5/p4pkp/4p1p1/2Q3P1/6r1/P7/5PPK/3bq3 b - - 11 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 d5
  3. 3.exd5 Qxd5
  4. 4.d4 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bd3 cxd4
  7. 7.cxd4 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 Qd6
  10. 10.Qe2 O-O
  11. 11.Rd1 Nd5
  12. 12.Ne5 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Nxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 Qc7
  15. 15.Bf4 g6
  16. 16.Qg4 Rd8
  17. 17.h4 Bd7
  18. 18.Bg5 Bxg5
  19. 19.hxg5 Qxe5
  20. 20.Be4 Ba4
  21. 21.Re1 Qxc3
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rab8
  23. 23.Bf3 Bc2
  24. 24.Rac1 Qd2
  25. 25.Qc4 Rb2
  26. 26.a3 Rd3
  27. 27.Qc8+ Kg7
  28. 28.Qc5 Rd4
  29. 29.Qe5+ Kf8
  30. 30.Bd1 Rb5
  31. 31.Qxb5 Qxe1+
  32. 32.Kh2 Bxd1
  33. 33.Rc8+ Kg7
  34. 34.Qc5 Rh4+
  35. 35.Kg3 Rg4+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rh4+
  37. 37.Kg3 Rg4+
  38. 38.Kh2

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