Ludwig Engels vs Miguel Najdorf

Sao Paulo · 1957 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 60 moves

The Game

White Ludwig Engels
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 0-1
Event Sao Paulo
Site Sao Paulo
Round 7
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5r1k/7p/2p2q2/p1P1Q1pP/PpB5/1P5K/8 w - - 4 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.Qc2 Nc6
  5. 5.d3 g6
  6. 6.g3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Rb8
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ne8
  10. 10.h3 b5
  11. 11.Kh2 b4
  12. 12.c4 Nc7
  13. 13.Qd1 Ne6
  14. 14.Ne1 Ned4
  15. 15.Ndf3 f5
  16. 16.Nxd4 Nxd4
  17. 17.Nc2 fxe4
  18. 18.dxe4 Be6
  19. 19.Nxd4 Bxd4
  20. 20.Qe2 b3
  21. 21.a3 Bg7
  22. 22.Be3 Qe8
  23. 23.Rac1 Qf7
  24. 24.Rfd1 Qf6
  25. 25.Rd2 g5
  26. 26.Qh5 h6
  27. 27.Qe2 Kh8
  28. 28.Qd3 Qg6
  29. 29.Qe2 Be5
  30. 30.Kh1 a5
  31. 31.Rf1 g4
  32. 32.h4 a4
  33. 33.Rc1 Rf7
  34. 34.Rd3 Rbf8
  35. 35.Qd2 Kh7
  36. 36.Kg1 Rf3
  37. 37.Rdc3 R3f7
  38. 38.Rd3 Bc8
  39. 39.Rd5 Qf6
  40. 40.Rxe5 Qxe5
  41. 41.Rf1 Rf6
  42. 42.Qc1 Bb7
  43. 43.Bd2 Qe6
  44. 44.e5 Bxg2
  45. 45.exf6 Bxf1
  46. 46.Qb1+ Kh8
  47. 47.Bc3 exf6
  48. 48.Qxf1 Kh7
  49. 49.Qg2 f5
  50. 50.Qb7+ Qf7
  51. 51.Qc6 f4
  52. 52.Qe4+ Qf5
  53. 53.Qe7+ Rf7
  54. 54.Qxd6 Qb1+
  55. 55.Kh2 Qf1
  56. 56.gxf4 Qxf2+
  57. 57.Kh1 Qf1+
  58. 58.Kh2 Rxf4
  59. 59.Qe7+ Rf7
  60. 60.Qe4+ Qf5

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