Bobby Fischer vs Borislav Ivkov

Capablanca mem · 1965 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 53 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Borislav Ivkov
Result 0-1
Event Capablanca mem
Site Havana
Round 10
Date 1965.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C96)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p7/5k1K/p3n3/2P5/PP3P2/8 w - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Nd7
  12. 12.dxc5 dxc5
  13. 13.Nbd2 f6
  14. 14.Nh4 Nb6
  15. 15.Nf5 Rf7
  16. 16.Nxe7+ Rxe7
  17. 17.Qf3 Be6
  18. 18.Nf1 Rd7
  19. 19.Ne3 c4
  20. 20.Nf5 Na4
  21. 21.Bxa4 bxa4
  22. 22.Be3 Rd3
  23. 23.Qg4 Qd7
  24. 24.Bc5 Rc8
  25. 25.Be7 Bxf5
  26. 26.Qxf5 Nc6
  27. 27.Bc5 Nd8
  28. 28.Qxd7 Rxd7
  29. 29.Rad1 Rd3
  30. 30.Ba3 Nc6
  31. 31.Rxd3 cxd3
  32. 32.Rd1 Rd8
  33. 33.Kf1 g6
  34. 34.g4 f5
  35. 35.gxf5 gxf5
  36. 36.exf5 e4
  37. 37.Ke1 Ne5
  38. 38.Bc5 Nf3+
  39. 39.Kf1 Kf7
  40. 40.Kg2 Rg8+
  41. 41.Kh1 Rg1+
  42. 42.Rxg1 Nxg1
  43. 43.Be3 Nf3
  44. 44.Kg2 d2
  45. 45.Bxd2 Nxd2
  46. 46.Kg3 Kf6
  47. 47.Kf4 h5
  48. 48.Ke3 Nf3
  49. 49.Kxe4 Ng5+
  50. 50.Kf4 Nxh3+
  51. 51.Kg3 Ng5
  52. 52.Kh4 Kxf5
  53. 53.Kxh5 Ne4

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