Bobby Fischer vs Robert E Byrne

Manhattan blitz · 1971 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Robert E Byrne
Result 1-0
Event Manhattan blitz
Site New York
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B57)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r6r/4R3/2pq2k1/3ppp1N/p6P/2R2Q2/P1P2PP1/6K1 b - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 Qb6
  7. 7.Nxc6 bxc6
  8. 8.O-O e6
  9. 9.Bf4 Qxb2
  10. 10.Qd3 Qb4
  11. 11.Rab1 Qc5
  12. 12.Rfd1 e5
  13. 13.Bg5 Be7
  14. 14.Bxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Ne2 Be6
  16. 16.Bxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Rb7 Kf7
  18. 18.Rdb1 d5
  19. 19.Ng3 h5
  20. 20.h4 a5
  21. 21.Qf3 Kg6
  22. 22.R1b3 a4
  23. 23.Rc3 Qd6
  24. 24.Nxh5 f5
  25. 25.exf5+ exf5
  26. 26.Rxe7

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