John W Donaldson vs Svetozar Gligoric

Lugano op · 1983 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White John W Donaldson
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 0-1
Event Lugano op
Site Lugano
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p2/R4P1p/p5p1/3N3P/4K3/2P3b1/r7 b - h3 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.Re1 b5
  8. 8.Bb3 d6
  9. 9.Bd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.exd5 Ne5
  11. 11.Nxd4 O-O
  12. 12.a4 Bg4
  13. 13.f3 Bd7
  14. 14.f4 c5
  15. 15.dxc6 Nxc6
  16. 16.Be3 Bh4
  17. 17.Nxc6 Bxc6
  18. 18.Re2 bxa4
  19. 19.Nc3 Rb8
  20. 20.Rd2 Qe7
  21. 21.Bd4 Rfe8
  22. 22.Re2 Qd7
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  24. 24.Qh5 Qe7
  25. 25.Rf1 Bf6
  26. 26.Qd1 h6
  27. 27.Bxf6 Qxf6
  28. 28.Qd3 Bb7
  29. 29.Qd2 a3
  30. 30.bxa3 Qf5
  31. 31.Ne2 Qc5+
  32. 32.Nd4 Qxa3
  33. 33.f5 Qe3+
  34. 34.Qxe3 Rxe3
  35. 35.Rb1 Bd5
  36. 36.Rb6 Re1+
  37. 37.Kf2 Rd1
  38. 38.Ke3 Bxg2
  39. 39.Rxd6 a5
  40. 40.Ra6 Ra1
  41. 41.f6 g5
  42. 42.h4

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