Bobby Fischer vs Svetozar Gligoric

Candidats Tournament · 1959 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1-0
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade
Round 4
Date 1959.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B57)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4b1k1/pp5Q/3pp1p1/8/3qP3/1Br5/P1P5/1K5R b - - 3 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bc4 Bd7
  7. 7.Bb3 g6
  8. 8.f3 Na5
  9. 9.Bg5 Bg7
  10. 10.Qd2 h6
  11. 11.Be3 Rc8
  12. 12.O-O-O Nc4
  13. 13.Qe2 Nxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 O-O
  15. 15.g4 Qa5
  16. 16.h4 e6
  17. 17.Nde2 Rc6
  18. 18.g5 hxg5
  19. 19.hxg5 Nh5
  20. 20.f4 Rfc8
  21. 21.Kb1 Qb6
  22. 22.Qf3 Rc5
  23. 23.Qd3 Bxc3
  24. 24.Nxc3 Nxf4
  25. 25.Qf3 Nh5
  26. 26.Rxh5 gxh5
  27. 27.Qxh5 Be8
  28. 28.Qh6 Rxc3
  29. 29.bxc3 Rxc3
  30. 30.g6 fxg6
  31. 31.Rh1 Qd4
  32. 32.Qh7+

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