Reuben Fine vs Samuel Reshevsky

USA-ch · 1940 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Reuben Fine
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 17
Date 1940.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C59)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/2k5/1N6/1PP2p2/2K5/8/8/1r6 w - - 13 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.Ng5 d5
  5. 5.exd5 Na5
  6. 6.Bb5+ c6
  7. 7.dxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.Be2 h6
  9. 9.Nf3 e4
  10. 10.Ne5 Bd6
  11. 11.f4 Qc7
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Nc3 Bxe5
  14. 14.fxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.d4 exd3
  16. 16.Qxd3 Ng4
  17. 17.Bf4 Qc5+
  18. 18.Kh1 Nf2+
  19. 19.Rxf2 Qxf2
  20. 20.Rf1 Qh4
  21. 21.Qd6 Bg4
  22. 22.Ba6 Bc8
  23. 23.Bd3 Be6
  24. 24.Qb4 Qh5
  25. 25.Bc7 Nc4
  26. 26.Bxc4 Qh4
  27. 27.Bf4 Bxc4
  28. 28.Qxc4 g5
  29. 29.g3 Qg4
  30. 30.Qxc6 gxf4
  31. 31.Rxf4 Qe6
  32. 32.Qf3 f5
  33. 33.Qd5 Rae8
  34. 34.Kg2 Qxd5+
  35. 35.Nxd5 Re2+
  36. 36.Rf2 Rxf2+
  37. 37.Kxf2 Kf7
  38. 38.c4 a5
  39. 39.b3 Re8
  40. 40.a3 Rc8
  41. 41.Nc3 Ke6
  42. 42.Ke3 Ke5
  43. 43.Kd3 Rb8
  44. 44.Nb5 Rd8+
  45. 45.Kc2 h5
  46. 46.b4 axb4
  47. 47.axb4 h4
  48. 48.c5 hxg3
  49. 49.hxg3 Kd5
  50. 50.Kd3 Rg8
  51. 51.Nc3+ Kc6
  52. 52.Ne2 Rg4
  53. 53.Kc3 Kd5
  54. 54.Nf4+ Kc6
  55. 55.Kc4 Rxg3
  56. 56.b5+ Kd7
  57. 57.Kd5 Rg1
  58. 58.Nd3 Rd1
  59. 59.Kc4 Rb1
  60. 60.Nf4 Rb2
  61. 61.Nd5 Rb1
  62. 62.Nb6+ Kc7

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