Bobby Fischer vs Jacobo Bolbochan

Mar del Plata · 1959 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Jacobo Bolbochan
Result 1-0
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Date 1959.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k2b3/1pr5/p2RBKp1/P4p1p/1P3P1P/6P1/8/8 b - - 19 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Ndb5 Bb4
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.Nxc3 d5
  9. 9.Bd3 dxe4
  10. 10.Nxe4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Qxd1+
  12. 12.Kxd1 Bd7
  13. 13.Be3 f5
  14. 14.Bf3 e5
  15. 15.b4 O-O-O
  16. 16.Kc1 Nd4
  17. 17.Bxd4 exd4
  18. 18.Re1 Rhe8
  19. 19.Kd2 Bb5
  20. 20.Rxe8 Rxe8
  21. 21.a4 Bc4
  22. 22.Rc1 Kb8
  23. 23.c3 dxc3+
  24. 24.Rxc3 Bf7
  25. 25.a5 Re7
  26. 26.Re3 Rd7+
  27. 27.Rd3 Re7
  28. 28.Rd8+ Kc7
  29. 29.Rh8 h6
  30. 30.Kc3 a6
  31. 31.Kd4 Be8
  32. 32.Rf8 Bd7
  33. 33.h4 Bc8
  34. 34.Bd5 Bd7
  35. 35.f4 g6
  36. 36.Rf6 Be8
  37. 37.Be6 Bc6
  38. 38.g3 Rg7
  39. 39.Ke5 Be8
  40. 40.Bd5 h5
  41. 41.Rb6 Kc8
  42. 42.Be6+ Kc7
  43. 43.Kf6 Rh7
  44. 44.Bd5 Kc8
  45. 45.Re6 Kd8
  46. 46.Rd6+ Kc7
  47. 47.Rb6 Kc8
  48. 48.Bg8 Rc7
  49. 49.Be6+ Kb8
  50. 50.Rd6

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