Maia Chiburdanidze vs Nona Gaprindashvili

Wch (Women) · 1978 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Maia Chiburdanidze
Black Nona Gaprindashvili
Result 0-1
Event Wch (Women)
Site Pitsunda
Round 11
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B66)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6p1/p3p2p/8/6P1/8/PP5P/KB1r4 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O h6
  9. 9.Be3 Qc7
  10. 10.f3 Rb8
  11. 11.g4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 b5
  13. 13.e5 Nd7
  14. 14.exd6 Bxd6
  15. 15.Ne4 Bf4
  16. 16.Be3 Bxe3
  17. 17.Qxe3 O-O
  18. 18.Nd6 Nb6
  19. 19.Nxc8 Rfxc8
  20. 20.Bd3 Nd5
  21. 21.Qe4 Nf6
  22. 22.Qe2 Qa5
  23. 23.Kb1 Nd5
  24. 24.Be4 Nb6
  25. 25.Rhg1 Na4
  26. 26.Qe1 b4
  27. 27.Ka1 Rc5
  28. 28.Rb1 Nb6
  29. 29.Qg3 Rbc8
  30. 30.Rbd1 Nc4
  31. 31.f4 Nd2
  32. 32.Rxd2 b3
  33. 33.Qxb3 Qxd2
  34. 34.f5 Qd4
  35. 35.Re1 Re5
  36. 36.Qf3 Rxc2
  37. 37.Bxc2 Rxe1+
  38. 38.Bb1 Qd1
  39. 39.Qxd1 Rxd1
  40. 40.fxe6 fxe6

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