Maia Chiburdanidze vs Boris Spassky

Veterans-Women · 1994 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Maia Chiburdanidze
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Veterans-Women
Site Monte Carlo
Round 3
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C86)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

5r2/r1b2nkp/pNRp4/2pPppq1/P1N5/2P5/4QPPP/1R4K1 w - - 14 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Qe2 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.Rd1 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.d5 Bd7
  13. 13.b3 Ne8
  14. 14.a4 bxa4
  15. 15.bxa4 g6
  16. 16.Bh6 Ng7
  17. 17.Na3 f5
  18. 18.exf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Nd2 Nb7
  20. 20.Rdb1 Nd8
  21. 21.Bxf5 gxf5
  22. 22.Nac4 Nf7
  23. 23.Bxg7 Kxg7
  24. 24.Rb6 Bd8
  25. 25.Rab1 Ra7
  26. 26.Ne3 Qc8
  27. 27.Rc6 Bc7
  28. 28.Nec4 Qd7
  29. 29.Nb6 Qe7
  30. 30.Ndc4 Qg5

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