Larry Melvyn Evans vs Bobby Fischer

USA-ch · 1965 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Larry Melvyn Evans
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 0-1
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 3
Date 1965.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E45)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7Q/p4k1p/P4pq1/1p6/8/2p3K1/8/8 w - - 1 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Ne2 Ba6
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Nxc3 d5
  8. 8.b3 Nc6
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.a4 dxc4
  11. 11.Ba3 Re8
  12. 12.b4 Ne7
  13. 13.O-O Ned5
  14. 14.Rc1 c6
  15. 15.Bf3 b5
  16. 16.a5 Qc7
  17. 17.Qc2 Rad8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Bb7
  19. 19.Rd2 Nxc3
  20. 20.Qxc3 c5
  21. 21.dxc5 Bxf3
  22. 22.gxf3 Rxd2
  23. 23.Qxd2 Rd8
  24. 24.Qe1 Rd3
  25. 25.Bb2 Nd5
  26. 26.Bc3 f6
  27. 27.Ba1 e5
  28. 28.Kg2 Qd7
  29. 29.Rc2 e4
  30. 30.Rc1 exf3+
  31. 31.Kh1 Nxb4
  32. 32.Qg1 Kf7
  33. 33.Bd4 Nc6
  34. 34.Qg3 Nxd4
  35. 35.exd4 Rxd4
  36. 36.Rg1 g5
  37. 37.c6 Qxc6
  38. 38.Qb8 Rd7
  39. 39.h3 Qe6
  40. 40.Rg3 c3
  41. 41.Qh8 Qf5
  42. 42.Kh2 Rd2
  43. 43.Rxf3 Rxf2+
  44. 44.Rxf2 Qxf2+
  45. 45.Kh1 Qf3+
  46. 46.Kh2 Qf4+
  47. 47.Kg1 Qe3+
  48. 48.Kf1 Qxh3+
  49. 49.Ke2 g4
  50. 50.a6 Qf3+
  51. 51.Ke1 Qe3+
  52. 52.Kf1 Qd3+
  53. 53.Kf2 g3+
  54. 54.Kg2 Qe4+
  55. 55.Kxg3 Qg6+

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