Reuben Fine vs Robert E Byrne

Wertheim mem · 1951 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Reuben Fine
Black Robert E Byrne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Wertheim mem
Site New York
Round 5
Date 1951.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E03)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

2r3k1/3nbpp1/1q2p2p/2n5/1p1N4/4PPP1/1P1NQ1KP/2BR4 w - - 1 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Qa4+ Nbd7
  6. 6.Bg2 a6
  7. 7.Qxc4 b5
  8. 8.Qc2 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O c5
  10. 10.a4 Be7
  11. 11.Rd1 O-O
  12. 12.e3 Qb6
  13. 13.Qe2 Rfc8
  14. 14.Nbd2 h6
  15. 15.axb5 axb5
  16. 16.Rxa8 Bxa8
  17. 17.dxc5 Nxc5
  18. 18.Nd4 Bxg2
  19. 19.Kxg2 b4
  20. 20.f3 Nfd7

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