Mato Damjanovic vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Palma de Mallorca · 1967 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 1-0 in 66 moves

The Game

White Mato Damjanovic
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1-0
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 5
Date 1967.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Sämisch (E81)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/8/3p2qp/2pB4/6PK/4Q3/8 b - - 13 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.e4 d6
  3. 3.c4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.f3 c6
  6. 6.Be3 a6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.Nge2 b5
  9. 9.cxb5 axb5
  10. 10.b4 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O Bb7
  12. 12.Nc1 e5
  13. 13.Nb3 exd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Ne5
  15. 15.Be2 Nc4
  16. 16.Bf2 d5
  17. 17.Bxc4 bxc4
  18. 18.Bh4 Qd6
  19. 19.Rc1 Rfe8
  20. 20.exd5 Nxd5
  21. 21.Nde2 Qxb4
  22. 22.Nxd5 cxd5
  23. 23.Rb1 Qc5+
  24. 24.Bf2 Qc7
  25. 25.Nd4 Rxa2
  26. 26.Re1 Rc8
  27. 27.Nb5 Qd7
  28. 28.Bd4 Bf8
  29. 29.Nc3 Ra6
  30. 30.Qd2 Re6
  31. 31.Rxe6 fxe6
  32. 32.Qe3 Bc6
  33. 33.h4 Re8
  34. 34.f4 Bg7
  35. 35.Rb6 e5
  36. 36.fxe5 h6
  37. 37.Ra6 Ra8
  38. 38.Rxa8+ Bxa8
  39. 39.Ne2 Qf5
  40. 40.e6 Qe4
  41. 41.Qf2 Qb1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qf5
  43. 43.Qg3 Bf8
  44. 44.Qb8 Qg4
  45. 45.Nf4 Qxh4+
  46. 46.Nh3 Qe7
  47. 47.Qxa8 Qd6+
  48. 48.g3 Qxe6
  49. 49.Nf4 Qe4
  50. 50.Bc5 Qc2+
  51. 51.Ng2 Qf5
  52. 52.Nh4 Qf7
  53. 53.Nxg6 Qxg6
  54. 54.Qxf8+ Kh7
  55. 55.Bd4 Qh5+
  56. 56.Kg2 Qe2+
  57. 57.Qf2 Qe4+
  58. 58.Kh2 Kg6
  59. 59.Qd2 h5
  60. 60.Qf2 Qe6
  61. 61.Qf3 Qf5
  62. 62.Qe2 Kf7
  63. 63.Bc5 Qg5
  64. 64.Bd4 Qf5
  65. 65.Kg2 Qg5
  66. 66.Kh3

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