Bobby Fischer vs Robert E Byrne

USA-ch · 1965 · French, Tarrasch · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Robert E Byrne
Result 0-1
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 8
Date 1965.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C03)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/5pp1/pR5p/8/3p4/5P1P/7K/8 w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Nc6
  4. 4.c3 e5
  5. 5.exd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Ngf3 exd4
  7. 7.Bc4 Qh5
  8. 8.O-O Nf6
  9. 9.Qe1+ Be7
  10. 10.Nxd4 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 Bg4
  12. 12.Nxc6 Bd6
  13. 13.h3 Bxe2
  14. 14.Nd4 Bxf1
  15. 15.Qxf1 Rfe8
  16. 16.N2f3 a6
  17. 17.Bg5 Qg6
  18. 18.Rd1 Re4
  19. 19.Be3 Nd5
  20. 20.Bc1 Rae8
  21. 21.Nd2 R4e7
  22. 22.Nc4 Bf4
  23. 23.Nf3 c6
  24. 24.Nb6 Bxc1
  25. 25.Nxd5 cxd5
  26. 26.Rxc1 Re2
  27. 27.Rb1 Qc2
  28. 28.Rc1 Qxb2
  29. 29.Rb1 Qxc3
  30. 30.Rxb7 Rxa2
  31. 31.Kh2 h6
  32. 32.Qb1 Rxf2
  33. 33.Qf5 Qxf3
  34. 34.Qxf3 Rxf3
  35. 35.gxf3 Rd8
  36. 36.Rb6 d4

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