Joao De Souza Mendes vs Bobby Fischer

Mar del Plata · 1959 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Joao De Souza Mendes
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 0-1
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Date 1959.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Sämisch (E81)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r6k/7p/3p4/3PpB2/K3P3/1P1bbR1N/1P5P/8 w - - 3 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.f3 e5
  6. 6.Nge2 O-O
  7. 7.Bg5 c6
  8. 8.Qd2 Qa5
  9. 9.d5 cxd5
  10. 10.Nxd5 Qxd2+
  11. 11.Kxd2 Nxd5
  12. 12.cxd5 f6
  13. 13.Be3 Nd7
  14. 14.Nc3 a6
  15. 15.g4 f5
  16. 16.gxf5 gxf5
  17. 17.Bd3 fxe4
  18. 18.fxe4 Nf6
  19. 19.Na4 Ng4
  20. 20.Raf1 Rxf1
  21. 21.Bxf1 Nxe3
  22. 22.Kxe3 Bh6+
  23. 23.Kd3 Bd7
  24. 24.Rg1+ Kh8
  25. 25.Nc3 b5
  26. 26.Ne2 b4
  27. 27.Kc2 Rc8+
  28. 28.Kb3 a5
  29. 29.Rg3 Rf8
  30. 30.Bh3 Bb5
  31. 31.Ng1 Bf4
  32. 32.Rg2 Bf1
  33. 33.Rf2 Bd3
  34. 34.Bf5 Rb8
  35. 35.Nh3 a4+
  36. 36.Kxa4 b3
  37. 37.axb3 Be3
  38. 38.Rf3 Ra8+

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